Start dancing after 16 counts since the music has begun. (No TAG, No Restart)
I. SIDE MAMBO STEPS - FORWARD MAMBO - BACKWARD MAMBO
1a2
R step to right(1), recover to L(a), R step next to L(2)
3a4
L step to left(3), recover to R(a) L step next to R(4)
5a6
R step forward(5) - recover to L(a) - R step next to L(6)
7a8
L step backward(7) - recover to R(a) - L step next to R(8)
II. BOTAFOGOES - FORWARD WALK TURN - COASTER STEP
1a2
turn 1/8 to left(10.30) then R step forward(1) - turn 1/8 to right(12.00) then L step to left(a) - turn 1/8 to right(01.30) then recover to R(2)
3a4
L step forward(3) - turn 1/8 to left(12.00) then R step to right(a) - recover to L(4)
5a6
R step forward(5) - turn ½ to right(06.00) then L step backward(a) - R step backward(6)
7a8
L step backward(7) - L step next to R(a) - L step forward(8)
III. SAMBA WHISKS - TURN ¾ TO RIGHT MAYPOLE
1a2
R step to right(1) - L step behind R(a) - R step inplace(2)
3a4
L step to left(3) - R step behind L(a) - L step inplace(4)
5a
R cross in front of L(5) - turn ¼ to right(09.00) then L step to left(a)
6a
R cross in front of L(6) - turn ¼ to right(12.00) then L step to left(a)
7a8
R cross in front of L(7) - turn ¼ to right(03.00) then L step to left(a) - R touch next to L on toe(8)
IV. HIP TWISTED BATUCADA - BACKWARD STEP - POSE - RECOVER - SHIMMY
1-4
walk backward with hiptwisted action on R(1) - L(2) - R(3) - L(4)
5-6
R step backward(5) - hold and bend down on both knees while upper body turned to right and R arm straightened upward(6)
7-8
recover to L(7) - hold while do shimmies(8)
For a higher level, do the Optional Choreography below for Session 4, Count 7 and 8:
7-8
make a counter-clock hip rolling on hip(7) - recover to L(8))
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