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Intermediate

Understanding Mambo

Choreographed by Susanne Mose Nielsen🇩🇰
Music: Peace Understanding and Love by Tamra Rosanes
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Created: 12/30/1999
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Step Sheet
32 Count, 2 Wall
9/27/2025
THE INTRO
8 counts intro in the music. Then dance "the intro" once, and start the dance RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD - LEFT MAMBO BACK - SIDE ROCK CROSS - SIDE, TOUCH
1&2
Step forward on right, recover weight on left, step right next to left
3&4
Step back on left, recover weight on right, step left next to right
5&6
Step right to right, recover weight to left, cross right over left
7-8
Step left to left, touch right next to left
RIGHT CHASSE - BACK ROCK - LEFT CHASSE, BACK ROCK, SWAY RIGHT, LEFT
9&10
Step right to right side, step left next to right, step right to right side
11-12
Step back on left, recover weight on right
13&14
Step left to left side, step right next to left, step left to left side
15-16
Step back on right, recover weight on left
17-18
Step right to right and sway right hip to the right, recover weight on left and sway left hip to left
THE DANCE
RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD - LEFT MAMBO BACK - SIDE ROCK CROSS - SIDE, TOUCH
1&2
Step forward on right, recover weight on left, step right next to left
3&4
Step back on left, recover weight on right, step left next to right
5&6
Step right to right, recover weight to left, cross right over left
7-8
Step left to left, touch right next to left
¼ RIGHT SHUFFLE - FULL TURN RIGHT - LEFT MAMBO FORWARD - RIGHT MAMBO BACK
9&10
Step right into ¼ turn right, step left next to right, step right forward (3:00)
11-12
(Moving forward) turn ½ turn right stepping back on left, turn ½ turn right stepping forward on right
13&14
Step forward on left, recover weight on right, step left next to right
15&16
Step back on right, recover weight on left, step right next to left
SWAY LEFT, RIGHT- LEFT SAILOR STEP - UNWIND ¾ RIGHT - LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD
17-18
Step left to left and sway left hip to the left, recover weight onto right and sway right hip to the right
19&20
Step left behind right, step right to the right, step left slightly diagonal left forward
21-22
Touch right behind left, on ball of feet unwind ¾ ends up with weight on right (12:00)
Restart from here during 4th wall
23&24
Step left forward, step right next to left, step forward on left
RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD - WALK BACK LEFT, RIGHT - LEFT MAMBO BACK - LEFT PIVOT TURN
25&26
Step forward on right, recover weight on left, step right next to left
27-28
Walk back left, walk back right
29&30
Step back on left, recover weight on right, step left next to right
31-32
Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left (6:00)
REPEAT
TAG After 2nd wall and after 4th wall1-4Sway right, sway leftRESTART During 5th wall in 3rd section1-4Sway left, right
5&6
Left sailor step
7-8
Walk ¾ right on right and left