Note: A few minor modifications turned this very fun, 1 wall dance into a 2 wall, contra dance. Permission was obtained from the original choreographer, Jo Myers.
There are 3 easy restarts – all facing the original line of dance
#16 count intro – start on vocals
Begin in 2 lines facing one another. Stand directly across the person in the opposing line.
SEC 1: HEEL & HEEL &, TOUCH OUT IN OUT, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, LEFT SIDE MAMBO
1&
Touch right heel forward. Step right next to left.
2&
Touch left heel.forward. Step left next to right.
3&4
Touch right to right side. Touch right beside left. Touch right to right side.
5&6
Step right behind left. Step left to left side. Cross right over left.
7&8
Rock left on left. Recover onto right. Step left next to right.
SEC 2: SIDE CLOSE SIDE, HITCH, SHUFFLE 1/4 TURN LEFT, WALK 3/4 TURN LEFT
1&2&
Step right to right side. Close left beside right. Step right to right side. Hitch left.
3&4
Shuffle step 1/4 turn left, stepping - left, right, left.
5-8
Walk round to the left, stepping - right, left, right, left - making 3/4 turn in total. (12:00)
SEC 3: SUGAR FOOT STOMP X2, BIG STEP RIGHT, TOUCH, BIG STEP LEFT, TOUCH
1&2
Touch right toe to left instep. Touch right heel to left instep. Stomp right.
3&4
Touch left toe to right instep. Touch left heel to right instep. Stomp left.
RESTART Wall 7: Restart the dance from the beginning.
5-6
Step right big step out to right. Slide left up and touch left beside right.
7-8
Step left big step out to left. Slide right up and touch right beside left.
RESTART WALLS 3 and 4: Restart the dance from the beginning.
SEC 4: LINE A: BACK RHUMBA BOX, RIGHT FORWARD MAMBO, LEFT BACK MAMBO
1&2&
Step right to side. Step left beside right. Step right back. Hold.
3&4
Step left to left side. Step right beside left. Step left forward.
5&6
Rock forward on right. Recover onto left. Step right back beside left.
7&8
Rock back on left. Recover onto right. Step left forward beside right.
SEC 4: LINE B: FORWARD RHUMBA BOX, RIGHT BACK MAMBO, LEFT FORWARD MAMBO
1&2&
Step right to side. Step left beside right. Step right forward. Hold.
3&4
Step left to left side. Step right beside left. Step left back.
5&6
Rock back on right. Recover onto left. Step right forward beside left.
7&8
Rock forward on left. Recover onto right. Step left back beside right.
Contact: Jo Myers mm0013592@blueyonder.co.uk