Choreographers note:- Because the dance is performed at HALF TEMPO (2/4 or 89 bpm) and not fully phrased
it is ideal for experienced Advanced Beginners. Only THREE WALLS will be completed.. 48-48-48-34.
Always remember - 'The beat may reach your feet - but the rhythm should electrify your soul'.
Dance starts with main vocals
2x Fwd-Together-Side Mambo (12:00)
1 – 2
Step forward onto right. Step left next to right.
3& 4
Rock right to right side, recover on left, step right next to left.
5 – 6
Step forward onto left. Step right next to left.
7& 8
Rock left to left side, recover on right, step left next to right.
Cross. Kick. Behind-Together-Cross. Kick. Behind. Coaster (12:00)
9 – 10
Cross right over left. Kick left diagonally left.
11& 12
Cross left behind right, step right next to left, cross left over right.
13 – 14
Kick right diagonally right. Cross right behind left.
15& 16
Step backward onto left, step right next to left, step forward onto left.
(see Dance note for section) Forward Short Step Walk (12:00)
17 – 18
weight on toes with knees slightly inward - Step forward onto right. Step forward onto left.
19& 20
weight on toes and dip knees – Step forward: Right, Left, Right.
21 – 22
straighten up - weight on toes with knees slightly inward - Step forward onto left. Step forward onto right.
23& 24
weight on toes and dip knees – Step forward: Left, Right, Left.
Dance note All steps 17-24 are short – straighten up for start of next section (count 25)
Rock. Recover.3x Bwd Scoot-Step (12:00)
25 – 26
Rock forward onto right. Recover on left.
27 – 28
leaning body to left – Hitch right knee & skip/hop backwards on left. Step backward onto right.
29 – 30
leaning body to right – Hitch left knee & skip/hop backwards on right. Step backward onto left.
31 – 32
leaning body to left – Hitch right knee & skip/hop backwards on left. Step backward onto right.
Dance note raise hands in the air on counts 27,29 and 31
Back. Bwd Toe. 1/4 Side Rock-1/8 Side Rock-1/8 Side Step. Rock Behind. Rec.
33 – 34
Step backward onto left. Touch/tap right toe backward.
35& 36
Turn ¼ left & rock right to right side (9), turn 1/8th left & rock onto left (7.30),
turn 1/8th left & step right to right side (6).
37 – 38
Cross rock left behind right. Recover onto right.
39& 40
Step forward onto left, lock right behind left, step forward onto left.
Walk:R-L. Fwd-Lockstep. 1/4 Monterey. 3 Toe Taps (3:00)
41 – 42
Walk forward: Right-Left
43& 44
Step forward onto right, lock left behind right, step forward onto right.
45 – 46
Touch left to left side. Turn ¼ left & step left next to right (slightly back) (3)
47& 48
raising right foot each time – Tap right foot THREE times.
Dance Finish: The music will start to fade on from count 24 of the 4th wall - facing 9:00.
To finish the dance facing ‘Home’ simply do the following:
25 – 26
Rock forward onto right. Turn ¼ right & recover on left.
- then continue Section 2 counts 27 to 34 to Finish Dance with both hands raised in the air.
Last Revision - 12th November 2012