Underneath the Mango Tree
Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
High Beginner
Choreographer:
John Koning (CAN) - February 2020
Music:
Mango Tree (feat. Sara Bareilles) - Zac Brown Band
Start: Right
[1 – 8] NIGHT CLUB RIGHT & LEFT WITH ¼ TURN
1,2,3,4Step right, hold, rock left behind, return weight to right
5,6,7,8Step left, rock right behind, return weight to left making a ¼ right turn
[9-16] STEP LOCK STEP, COASTER STEP
1,2,3,4Step forward on right, slide left right, step forward on right, hold
5,6,7,8Rock forward on left, return weight to right, step back on left, hold
[17-24] STEP, CROSS TOUCHES (RIGHT & LEFT), VINE
1,2,3,4Step right, touch left toe over right, step left, touch right toe across left
5,6,7,8Step right, step left behind right, step right, hold
[25-32] VINE LEFT, STEP, SLIDE
1,2,3,4Step left, right behind, step left, right in front
5,6,7,8Big step left, slide right toe toward left foot and tap on count four
TAG: SYNCOPATED K STEP
1,2,3,4Step right forward on a diagonal right, hold, touch left next to right, hold
5,6,7,8Shuffle back on a diagonal left (left, right, left), hold
1,2,3,4Step right back on a diagonal right, hold, touch left next to right, hold
5,6,7,8Shuffle forward on a diagonal right (left, right, left), hold
The tag happens twice, once after the fifth rotation (while facing 3 o’clock) and again after the tenth rotation (while facing 6 o’clock). Both times it follows the side rock, recover.
For a nice finish, substitute the final vine with a side step left and then slide the right toe beside the left in four counts.
Have fun!
Find lots more line dances at www.johnkoning.com
Email: jck@johnkoning.com
[1 – 8] NIGHT CLUB RIGHT & LEFT WITH ¼ TURN
1,2,3,4Step right, hold, rock left behind, return weight to right
5,6,7,8Step left, rock right behind, return weight to left making a ¼ right turn
[9-16] STEP LOCK STEP, COASTER STEP
1,2,3,4Step forward on right, slide left right, step forward on right, hold
5,6,7,8Rock forward on left, return weight to right, step back on left, hold
[17-24] STEP, CROSS TOUCHES (RIGHT & LEFT), VINE
1,2,3,4Step right, touch left toe over right, step left, touch right toe across left
5,6,7,8Step right, step left behind right, step right, hold
[25-32] VINE LEFT, STEP, SLIDE
1,2,3,4Step left, right behind, step left, right in front
5,6,7,8Big step left, slide right toe toward left foot and tap on count four
TAG: SYNCOPATED K STEP
1,2,3,4Step right forward on a diagonal right, hold, touch left next to right, hold
5,6,7,8Shuffle back on a diagonal left (left, right, left), hold
1,2,3,4Step right back on a diagonal right, hold, touch left next to right, hold
5,6,7,8Shuffle forward on a diagonal right (left, right, left), hold
The tag happens twice, once after the fifth rotation (while facing 3 o’clock) and again after the tenth rotation (while facing 6 o’clock). Both times it follows the side rock, recover.
For a nice finish, substitute the final vine with a side step left and then slide the right toe beside the left in four counts.
Have fun!
Find lots more line dances at www.johnkoning.com
Email: jck@johnkoning.com