Understanding Mambo

Compte:
32
Mur:
2
Niveau:
Intermediate
Chorégraphe:
Susanne Mose Nielsen (DK)
Musique:
Peace Understanding and Love - Tamra Rosanes
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THE INTRO
8 counts intro in the music. Then dance "the intro" once, and start the dance
RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD - LEFT MAMBO BACK - SIDE ROCK CROSS - SIDE, TOUCH

1&2Step forward on right, recover weight on left, step right next to left
3&4Step back on left, recover weight on right, step left next to right
5&6Step right to right, recover weight to left, cross right over left
7-8Step left to left, touch right next to left

RIGHT CHASSE - BACK ROCK - LEFT CHASSE, BACK ROCK, SWAY RIGHT, LEFT
9&10Step right to right side, step left next to right, step right to right side
11-12Step back on left, recover weight on right
13&14Step left to left side, step right next to left, step left to left side
15-16Step back on right, recover weight on left
17-18Step right to right and sway right hip to the right, recover weight on left and sway left hip to left

THE DANCE
RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD - LEFT MAMBO BACK - SIDE ROCK CROSS - SIDE, TOUCH

1&2Step forward on right, recover weight on left, step right next to left
3&4Step back on left, recover weight on right, step left next to right
5&6Step right to right, recover weight to left, cross right over left
7-8Step left to left, touch right next to left

¼ RIGHT SHUFFLE - FULL TURN RIGHT - LEFT MAMBO FORWARD - RIGHT MAMBO BACK
9&10Step right into ¼ turn right, step left next to right, step right forward (3:00)
11-12(Moving forward) turn ½ turn right stepping back on left, turn ½ turn right stepping forward on right
13&14Step forward on left, recover weight on right, step left next to right
15&16Step back on right, recover weight on left, step right next to left

SWAY LEFT, RIGHT- LEFT SAILOR STEP - UNWIND ¾ RIGHT - LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD
17-18Step left to left and sway left hip to the left, recover weight onto right and sway right hip to the right
19&20Step left behind right, step right to the right, step left slightly diagonal left forward
21-22Touch right behind left, on ball of feet unwind ¾ ends up with weight on right (12:00)
Restart from here during 4th wall
23&24Step left forward, step right next to left, step forward on left

RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD - WALK BACK LEFT, RIGHT - LEFT MAMBO BACK - LEFT PIVOT TURN
25&26Step forward on right, recover weight on left, step right next to left
27-28Walk back left, walk back right
29&30Step back on left, recover weight on right, step left next to right
31-32Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left (6:00)

REPEAT

TAG
After 2nd wall and after 4th wall

1-4Sway right, sway left

RESTART
During 5th wall in 3rd section

1-4Sway left, right

5&6Left sailor step
7-8Walk ¾ right on right and left