Mambo Italiano

RIGHT ROCKS FORWARD & BACK WITH ½ SHUFFLE TURN RIGHT

Optional arms: Lift both arms on rocks forward. On right rock back, wrap right arm behind waist and right arm in front of waist. On left rock back wrap left arm behind waist and right arm in front

LEFT ROCKS FORWARD & BACK WITH ½ SHUFFLE TURN LEFT

TOE POINTS RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, STEP, HEEL DROPS X 3

Optional arms: on first right toe point click both fingers down to the right. On first left toe point click both fingers down to the left. On second right toe point click both fingers up to the right. On second left toe point click both fingers up to the left. On heel drops arc both arms over head from left to right

THIGH SLAPS LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT. STEP, CROSS, STEP, CROSS (WITH BENT KNEES AND FEET APART)

At end of count 28, both arms should finish at shoulder height on right Michael Flatley style and hold at this position for counts 29-31

2 X TURNING KICK BALL CHANGES, TRAVELING KNEE POPS

HIP BUMPS & CHUG RIGHT 1 ½ TURNS

STEP HITCH, KICK HITCH, BACK TOGETHER, HEEL RAISE

REPEAT