Beautiful Maria

Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate Rumba style
Choreographer:
Juliet Lam (USA) & Timothy To (CAN) - November 2011
Music:
Maria Magdalena - Bouke
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Intro: 24 count (Start on Vocals- Approx. 12 seconds)

Sec 1: Rumba Box
1 - 4Step left to left side, step right next to left, step left forward, Hold
5 - 8Step right to right side, step left next to right, Step right back, Hold

Sec 2: Back, Sweep, Back, Sweep, Rock Back, Recover, ¼ Turn Left
1 - 2Step back on left, Sweep right from front to back
3 - 4Step back on right, Sweep left from front to back
5 - 8Rock back on left, recover on right, make ¼ left, step left forward, Hold (9:00)

Sec 3: Mambo Forward, Sweep, 1/4 Turn Left, Behind, Side, Cross, Kick
1 - 4Rock forward on right, recover on left, back on right, sweep left from front to back
5 - 8Make ¼ left, cross left behind right, step right to right, cross left over right, kick right forward to the right diagonal 6:00)

Sec 4: Behind, Side, Cross, Kick , Coaster Cross
1 – 4Cross right behind left, Step left to the left side, cross right over left, kick left forward to the left diagonal
5 - 8Step back on left, step right next to left, cross left over right, Hold

Sec 5: Hinge 1/2 Turn Left, Right Forward, Hold, Full Turn Right, Step Left Forward, Hold
1 – 4Make 1/4 left, step back on right, make 1/4 left, step left to left, step right forward, Hold
5 – 8Make 1/2 right, step back on left, make 1/2 right, step forward on right, step left forward, Hold (12:00)

Sec 6: Right Scissor Cross, Hold, Left Scissor Cross Hold (Traveling Slightly Forward)
1 – 4Step right to right, step left next to right, cross right over left, Hold (Body angled Left)
5 – 8Step left to left, step right next to left, cross left over right, Hold (Body angled Right)

Sec 7: 1/4 Turn Left, Hold, 1/2 Turn Left, Hold, Step, Pivot 3/4 Turn Left, Point Right, Hold
1 – 4Make 1/4 left, step back on right, Hold, Make 1/2 left, step forward on left, hold (3:00)
5 – 8Step forward on right, pivot 3/4 left, point right toe to right side, Hold (6:00)

Sec 8: Cross, Point, Cross, Point, Cross Rock, Recover, Side, Drag, Hitch
1 – 2Cross right over left, point left toe to left side
3 – 4Cross left over right, point right toe to right side
5 – 8Cross rock right over left, recover on left, step right to right side, drag left towards right, ending with a left low hitch (6:00)

Start Again And Enjoy!!!

Tag: (8 count): To be added at the End of Wall 3 (Facing 6:00)
Left Side Mambo, Hold, Right Side Mambo, Hold
1 – 4Rock to left side on left, recover on right, step left next to right, Hold
5 – 8Rock to right side on right, revocer on left, step right next to left, Hold

Dedicated to our good friends, Paul & Karla Dornstedt.

Contact: Juliet, hsiaoll168@gmail.com; Timothy, timothyto1983@gmail.com