Mamma Afrika
Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Gerard Murphy (CAN)
Music:
Mamma Africa - Two In One
ROCK-RECOVER, COASTER-CROSS, SIDE ROCK-RECOVER, FORWARD-½-POINT
1-2Rock right forward, recover onto left
3&4Step right back, step left together, cross right over left
5-6Rock left to side, recover onto right
7&8Turn ¼ right and step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right), touch left to side
CROSS FRONT-SIDE, CROSS BEHIND-¼ TURN-FORWARD, CROSS-BACK, ¼ TURN SHUFFLE
9-10Cross left over right, step right to side
11&12Cross left behind right, turn ¼ right and step right forward, step left forward
13-14Cross right over left, step left back
15&16Side shuffle turning ¼ right and step right, left, right
CROSS, POINT-BALL-CROSS, STEP, KICK-SIDE-STEP, KICK-SIDE-TOUCH
17Cross left over right
18&19Touch right diagonally forward, step right together, cross left over right
20Step right to side
21&22Touch left across right, step left to side, step right together
23&24Touch left across right, step left to side, touch right together
AND WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE, ½, KICK-BALL-STEP FORWARD
&25Rock right back, recover onto left
26Step right forward
27&28Shuffle forward stepping left, right, left
29-30Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
31&32Kick right forward, step right together, step left forward (large step)
REPEAT
TAG
After 7 rotations of the dance (you'll be facing the 3:00 wall), do 1-16, then this 4 count tag and restart from the beginning.
1&Rock left across right, recover onto right
2&3Turn ¼ left and step left forward, step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
4Hands in the air - ta da! (now facing 9:00 wall)
FINISH
Hands in fists
31Cross arms & touch right fist to left hip & left fist to right hip
&Uncross arms & touch fists to shoulders (right to right, left to left)
32Spray arms up and out opening fists
Ta da!
1-2Rock right forward, recover onto left
3&4Step right back, step left together, cross right over left
5-6Rock left to side, recover onto right
7&8Turn ¼ right and step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right), touch left to side
CROSS FRONT-SIDE, CROSS BEHIND-¼ TURN-FORWARD, CROSS-BACK, ¼ TURN SHUFFLE
9-10Cross left over right, step right to side
11&12Cross left behind right, turn ¼ right and step right forward, step left forward
13-14Cross right over left, step left back
15&16Side shuffle turning ¼ right and step right, left, right
CROSS, POINT-BALL-CROSS, STEP, KICK-SIDE-STEP, KICK-SIDE-TOUCH
17Cross left over right
18&19Touch right diagonally forward, step right together, cross left over right
20Step right to side
21&22Touch left across right, step left to side, step right together
23&24Touch left across right, step left to side, touch right together
AND WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE, ½, KICK-BALL-STEP FORWARD
&25Rock right back, recover onto left
26Step right forward
27&28Shuffle forward stepping left, right, left
29-30Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
31&32Kick right forward, step right together, step left forward (large step)
REPEAT
TAG
After 7 rotations of the dance (you'll be facing the 3:00 wall), do 1-16, then this 4 count tag and restart from the beginning.
1&Rock left across right, recover onto right
2&3Turn ¼ left and step left forward, step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
4Hands in the air - ta da! (now facing 9:00 wall)
FINISH
Hands in fists
31Cross arms & touch right fist to left hip & left fist to right hip
&Uncross arms & touch fists to shoulders (right to right, left to left)
32Spray arms up and out opening fists
Ta da!