Monterey Mama
Count:
64
Wall:
4
Level:
Improver
Choreographer:
SanDee Skelton (USA)
Music:
Who's Cheatin Who - Charley McClain
This dance is dedicated to Anita ("Big Mama") who loves Monterey Turns!
FOUR ¼ TURN MONTEREYS
1-4Touch right toe to right side, turn ¼ right as you step right next to left, touch left toe to left side, step left next to right
5-8Repeat 1-4 above
1-8Repeat counts 1-8 above for a total of 4 Monterey turns each turning ¼ to the right
RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD, JAZZ BOX TURNING ¼ RIGHT
1&2Right shuffle forward (right, left, right)
3&4Left shuffle forward (left, right, left)
5-6Cross step right over left, step left back
7-8Turn ¼ right and step right to right side, step left next to right
RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD, JAZZ BOX TURNING ¼ RIGHT
1-8Same as section above
GRAPEVINE RIGHT WITH ½ TURN RIGHT, SCUFF FORWARD
1-2Step right to right side, cross left behind right
3-4Turn ½ right and step forward, scuff left heel forward
GRAPEVINE LEFT, SCUFF FORWARD
5-8Step left side, cross right behind left, step left to left side, scuff right heel forward
3 COUNT TURN (ROLLING VINE) RIGHT, TOGETHER (FULL TURN PLUS ¼)
1Turn ¼ right and step right forward, then turn an additional ½ right
2Step left back and turn ½ right
3Step right forward
4Step left next to right
HEEL SWITCHES, CLAPS
5&Touch right heel forward, step right next to left
6&Touch left heel forward, step left next to right
7Touch right heel forward
&8Hold & clap hands twice
ROCK STEPS FORWARD, IN PLACE, BACK, IN PLACE, FORWARD, IN PLACE, COASTER STEP
1-2Rock right forward, step left in place
3-4Rock right back, step left in place
5-6Rock right forward, step left in place
7&8Step right back, step left next to right, step right forward
1-2Rock left forward, step right in place
3-4Rock left back, step right in place
5-6Rock left forward, step right in place
7&8Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward
REPEAT
FOUR ¼ TURN MONTEREYS
1-4Touch right toe to right side, turn ¼ right as you step right next to left, touch left toe to left side, step left next to right
5-8Repeat 1-4 above
1-8Repeat counts 1-8 above for a total of 4 Monterey turns each turning ¼ to the right
RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD, JAZZ BOX TURNING ¼ RIGHT
1&2Right shuffle forward (right, left, right)
3&4Left shuffle forward (left, right, left)
5-6Cross step right over left, step left back
7-8Turn ¼ right and step right to right side, step left next to right
RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD, JAZZ BOX TURNING ¼ RIGHT
1-8Same as section above
GRAPEVINE RIGHT WITH ½ TURN RIGHT, SCUFF FORWARD
1-2Step right to right side, cross left behind right
3-4Turn ½ right and step forward, scuff left heel forward
GRAPEVINE LEFT, SCUFF FORWARD
5-8Step left side, cross right behind left, step left to left side, scuff right heel forward
3 COUNT TURN (ROLLING VINE) RIGHT, TOGETHER (FULL TURN PLUS ¼)
1Turn ¼ right and step right forward, then turn an additional ½ right
2Step left back and turn ½ right
3Step right forward
4Step left next to right
HEEL SWITCHES, CLAPS
5&Touch right heel forward, step right next to left
6&Touch left heel forward, step left next to right
7Touch right heel forward
&8Hold & clap hands twice
ROCK STEPS FORWARD, IN PLACE, BACK, IN PLACE, FORWARD, IN PLACE, COASTER STEP
1-2Rock right forward, step left in place
3-4Rock right back, step left in place
5-6Rock right forward, step left in place
7&8Step right back, step left next to right, step right forward
1-2Rock left forward, step right in place
3-4Rock left back, step right in place
5-6Rock left forward, step right in place
7&8Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward
REPEAT