Salsa La Vida
Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Improver
Choreographer:
Hotma Tiarma Purba (INA) & Wandy Hidayat (INA) - August 2020
Music:
El Carnaval de Celia: A Tribute (La Vida es un Carnaval / La Negra Tiene Tumbao / Ríe y Llora) - KYEN?ES?
Intro: 16c from music
I. FWD MAMBO, BACK MAMBO, SIDE, CROSS, CHASSE ¼ TURN L
1&2Step R fwd, recover on L, step R back
3&4Step L back, recover on R, step L fwd
5&6Step R to side, recover on L, cross R over L
7&8Step L to side, close R beside L, ¼ Turn L stepping L fwd (9.00)
II. TOE STRUT R-L, CHASSE, CROSS TOUCH, SIDE TOUCH, COASTER ¼ TURN
1&2&Touch R in place, drop R, touch L in place, drop L
3&4Step R to side, close L beside R, step R to side
5&6Touch L over R, touch L to side
7&8¼ Turn L stepping L behind R, close R beside L, step L fwd (6.00)
III. DIAGONAL SHUFFLE R-L, FWD, COASTER STEP
1&2Step R to diagonal right, lock L behind R, step R to diagonal right
3&4Step L to diagonal left, lock R behind L, step L to diagonal left
5-6Step R fwd, recover on L
7&8Step R back, close L beside R, step R fwd
IV. SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, HIP BUMPS, CROSS BACK, ¼ TURN L
1-2Rock L to side, recover on R
3&4Cross L behind R, step R to side, cross L over R
5-6Touch R to diagonal right and hip bumps twice
7&8Cross R behind L, ¼ turn L stepping L fwd (3.00)
Restart: on wall 3 after 16c facing 12.00, wall 9 after 20c facing 9.00
Enjoy the dance!
Contact: hottiepurba@yahoo.com and hidayatwandi73@gmail.com
I. FWD MAMBO, BACK MAMBO, SIDE, CROSS, CHASSE ¼ TURN L
1&2Step R fwd, recover on L, step R back
3&4Step L back, recover on R, step L fwd
5&6Step R to side, recover on L, cross R over L
7&8Step L to side, close R beside L, ¼ Turn L stepping L fwd (9.00)
II. TOE STRUT R-L, CHASSE, CROSS TOUCH, SIDE TOUCH, COASTER ¼ TURN
1&2&Touch R in place, drop R, touch L in place, drop L
3&4Step R to side, close L beside R, step R to side
5&6Touch L over R, touch L to side
7&8¼ Turn L stepping L behind R, close R beside L, step L fwd (6.00)
III. DIAGONAL SHUFFLE R-L, FWD, COASTER STEP
1&2Step R to diagonal right, lock L behind R, step R to diagonal right
3&4Step L to diagonal left, lock R behind L, step L to diagonal left
5-6Step R fwd, recover on L
7&8Step R back, close L beside R, step R fwd
IV. SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, HIP BUMPS, CROSS BACK, ¼ TURN L
1-2Rock L to side, recover on R
3&4Cross L behind R, step R to side, cross L over R
5-6Touch R to diagonal right and hip bumps twice
7&8Cross R behind L, ¼ turn L stepping L fwd (3.00)
Restart: on wall 3 after 16c facing 12.00, wall 9 after 20c facing 9.00
Enjoy the dance!
Contact: hottiepurba@yahoo.com and hidayatwandi73@gmail.com