SIDE MAMBO'S TRAVELING FORWARD - RIGHT, LEFT,
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Step right in front of left
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Step left in front of right
Join hands with the two people across from you, palms facing forward and fingers on a slight diagonal. Join right hand to right hand, left hand to left hand. (Close your hands. Your thumbs will be linked.) This adds resistance during the rock steps and helps to pull you through the other line. But more important, it makes it fun.
Remember to smile at your friends in the other line
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Step left in place (drop hands)
SHUFFLE RIGHT FORWARD, PIVOT ¼ RIGHT (LINES WILL CROSS)
CHUG FORWARD, CLAP HANDS, CHUG BACK, DOUBLE CLAP
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Step right back (slightly past the left-this makes it easier to begin the cross over steps)
Lines will cross during the cross over steps
(FACING DIAGONALLY RIGHT) CROSS OVER STEPS TRAVELING SIDE RIGHT, FLICK KICK RIGHT
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Flick kick right back & out to side (look over right shoulder towards right heel as you kick)
The kick helps turns you to face diagonally left
(FACING DIAGONALLY LEFT) CROSS OVER STEPS TRAVELING SIDE LEFT, FLICK KICK LEFT
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Flick kick left back & out to side (look over left shoulder as you kick)
ROCK STEP, PADDLE TURN ¾ LEFT
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Step left ¼ left (you are now facing the opposing line)
SIDE TOE SWITCHES, KICK RIGHT BEHIND LEFT KNEE
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Kick right foot back behind left knee (look to left side - towards right foot)