Mambo #5 (P)
Compte:
48
Mur:
0
Niveau:
Partner
Chorégraphe:
Ruthann
Musique:
Mambo No.5 - Lou Bega
Position: Couples facing partner, men inside circle, ladies outside circle
MAN'S STEPS
TOE POINT, CLAP, STEP, CLAP, PIVOT FULL TURN
1&Point right toe forward diagonal right, clap ladies hands
2&Step right beside left, clap own hands
3&4Step left across right, pivot turn right, face lady weight left
CROSS & CROSS, SWEEP TO LOD, CROSS & CROSS, TAP TO RLOD
1&2&Cross right over left, step left cross right over left, sweep left foot up
3&4&Cross left over right, step right, cross left over right, tap right to right
Arms outward, brace ladies palms lightly
CUCARACAUS TO RLOD AND TO LOD
1&2&Point weight right, in place left, step right beside left to RLOD
3&4&Point weight left, in place right, step left beside right to LOD
Extend right arm with right foot and left arm with left foot
CROSS, SWIVEL, TURN TO RLOD AND LOD
1&2Cross right over left, step left pivot ½ turn, step right RLOD
3&4&Cross left over right, step right pivot ½ turn, step left & weight change to right and tap left at front
Arms outwards, brace palms lightly with lady
LEFT STEP, LOCK, STEP CLAP, STEP RIGHT, CLAP, CLAP DOWN LOD
1&2&Step left lock right behind left, step left forward diagonal, clap hands once while leaning slightly to the left -heads side by side-hands slightly to left forward
3&4Step right forward diagonal, clap, clap, while leaning slightly to right -heads side by side -hands to right front of face and hands side by side
Right hand holds lady's, left hands extends left diagonal LOD
ROCK FORWARD, LEFT BACK, FACE PARTNER AND SIDE MAMBO WALK DOWN LOD
1&2Rock forward left, back right, and turn to face lady, tap left
&3&4Lower step left, right, left (quick quick slow) to LOD
Take lady's hands for side mambo walk
LADY'S STEPS
TOE POINT, CLAP, STEP, CLAP, PIVOT FULL TURN
1&Point left toe forward diagonal left clap man's hands
2&Step left beside right, clap own hands
3&4Step right across left, pivot turn left, face man weight right
CROSS & CROSS, SWEEP TO LOD, CROSS & CROSS TAP TO RLOD
1&2&Cross left over right, step right, cross left over right, sweep left foot up
3&4&Cross right over left, step left, cross right over left, tap left to left
Arms outwards, brace man's palms lightly
CUCARACAUS TO RLOD AND TO LOD
1&2&Point weight left, in place right, step left beside right to RLOD
3&4&Point weight right, in place left, step right beside left to LOD
Extend left arm with left foot and right arm with right foot
CROSS, SWIVEL, TURN TO RLOD AND LOD
1&2Cross left over right, step right pivot ½ turn, step left RLOD
3&4&Cross right over left, step left pivot ½ turn, step right, tap left to front
Arms outwards, brace palms lightly with man
LEFT STEP, LOCK, STEP CLAP, STEP RIGHT, CLAP, CLAP DOWN LOD
1&2&Step left lock right behind left, step left forward diagonal, clap hands once while leaning slightly to the left -heads side by side-hands slightly to left forward
3&4Step right forward diagonal, clap, clap, while leaning slightly to right -heads side by side -hands to right front of face and hands side by side
Left hand holds man's, right hand extends right diagonal RLOD
ROCK FORWARD, LEFT BACK, FACE PARTNER AND SIDE MAMBO WALK DOWN LOD
1&2Rock forward left, back right, and turn to face man, step left
&3&4Lower step right, left, right (quick quick slow) to LOD
REPEAT
MAN'S STEPS
TOE POINT, CLAP, STEP, CLAP, PIVOT FULL TURN
1&Point right toe forward diagonal right, clap ladies hands
2&Step right beside left, clap own hands
3&4Step left across right, pivot turn right, face lady weight left
CROSS & CROSS, SWEEP TO LOD, CROSS & CROSS, TAP TO RLOD
1&2&Cross right over left, step left cross right over left, sweep left foot up
3&4&Cross left over right, step right, cross left over right, tap right to right
Arms outward, brace ladies palms lightly
CUCARACAUS TO RLOD AND TO LOD
1&2&Point weight right, in place left, step right beside left to RLOD
3&4&Point weight left, in place right, step left beside right to LOD
Extend right arm with right foot and left arm with left foot
CROSS, SWIVEL, TURN TO RLOD AND LOD
1&2Cross right over left, step left pivot ½ turn, step right RLOD
3&4&Cross left over right, step right pivot ½ turn, step left & weight change to right and tap left at front
Arms outwards, brace palms lightly with lady
LEFT STEP, LOCK, STEP CLAP, STEP RIGHT, CLAP, CLAP DOWN LOD
1&2&Step left lock right behind left, step left forward diagonal, clap hands once while leaning slightly to the left -heads side by side-hands slightly to left forward
3&4Step right forward diagonal, clap, clap, while leaning slightly to right -heads side by side -hands to right front of face and hands side by side
Right hand holds lady's, left hands extends left diagonal LOD
ROCK FORWARD, LEFT BACK, FACE PARTNER AND SIDE MAMBO WALK DOWN LOD
1&2Rock forward left, back right, and turn to face lady, tap left
&3&4Lower step left, right, left (quick quick slow) to LOD
Take lady's hands for side mambo walk
LADY'S STEPS
TOE POINT, CLAP, STEP, CLAP, PIVOT FULL TURN
1&Point left toe forward diagonal left clap man's hands
2&Step left beside right, clap own hands
3&4Step right across left, pivot turn left, face man weight right
CROSS & CROSS, SWEEP TO LOD, CROSS & CROSS TAP TO RLOD
1&2&Cross left over right, step right, cross left over right, sweep left foot up
3&4&Cross right over left, step left, cross right over left, tap left to left
Arms outwards, brace man's palms lightly
CUCARACAUS TO RLOD AND TO LOD
1&2&Point weight left, in place right, step left beside right to RLOD
3&4&Point weight right, in place left, step right beside left to LOD
Extend left arm with left foot and right arm with right foot
CROSS, SWIVEL, TURN TO RLOD AND LOD
1&2Cross left over right, step right pivot ½ turn, step left RLOD
3&4&Cross right over left, step left pivot ½ turn, step right, tap left to front
Arms outwards, brace palms lightly with man
LEFT STEP, LOCK, STEP CLAP, STEP RIGHT, CLAP, CLAP DOWN LOD
1&2&Step left lock right behind left, step left forward diagonal, clap hands once while leaning slightly to the left -heads side by side-hands slightly to left forward
3&4Step right forward diagonal, clap, clap, while leaning slightly to right -heads side by side -hands to right front of face and hands side by side
Left hand holds man's, right hand extends right diagonal RLOD
ROCK FORWARD, LEFT BACK, FACE PARTNER AND SIDE MAMBO WALK DOWN LOD
1&2Rock forward left, back right, and turn to face man, step left
&3&4Lower step right, left, right (quick quick slow) to LOD
REPEAT