Mambo No 5
Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
improver
Choreographer:
Gert Wollschlager
DE
, Susanne Schalewa
DE
, Peter Metelnick
GB
& Tammy Wyatt
CA
Music:
Mambo No.5 by Lou Bega
Step Sheet
&1-2
Step right foot forward, step left foot beside right, hold (optional clap)
&3-4
Step right foot back, step left foot beside right, hold (optional clap)
&5-6
Hitch right knee up and turn ¼ left on ball of left foot, touch right toes to right side, hold
&7-8
Hitch right knee up and turn ½ left on ball of left foot, touch right toes to right side, hold
1
Punch hands high towards 2:00 & push hips left as you slide right foot beside left
2
Bring hands back to chest level & hips to center
3
Punch hands high towards 10:00 & push hips to right
4
Bring hands back to chest level & hips to center
5
Punch hands low towards 4:00 & push hips to left
6
Bring hands back to chest level & hips to center
7
Punch hands low 8:00 & push hips to right
8
Bring hands back to chest level & push hips to center (end with weight on right foot)
1-4
Step left foot to left side, step right foot in place, step left foot beside right, hold
5-8
Step right foot to right side, step left foot in place, step right foot beside left, hold
1-4
Step left foot forward, step right foot in place, step left foot beside right, hold
5-6
Touch right toes to right side, pivot ½ right on left foot bringing right foot beside left
7-8
Touch left toes to left side, hold
1-4
Step left foot forward, lock step right foot behind left, step left foot forward, hold & clap
5-8
Step right foot forward turning shoulders 45 degrees left, clap, clap hold (weight remains on right foot)
1-2
Step left foot forward, step right foot in place
3-4
Pivot ½ turn left on right foot and step left foot forward, hold
5-8
Step right foot forward, hold, step left foot forward, hold