Mexico (P)
Chorégraphe:
Sue Ray (UK) & Ian Ray (UK)
Musique:
Horse To Mexico - Trini Triggs
Position: Side by side holding inside hands. Mirror imageMAN'S STEPS
STEP, TOGETHER, SHUFFLE, ¼ PIVOT, TRIPLE STEP ½, TURN1-2Step left to left, step right next to left3&4Left shuffle forward (release hands)5-6Step right forward ¼ pivot left7-8Step right, left, right while turning ½ left Couples will end facing each other, man facing OLOD lady facing ILODROCK STEP, CHA-CHA, ROCK STEP CHA-CHA9-10Rock back on left, forward on right11&12Cha-cha forward left, right, left13-14Rock forward on right back on left15&16Cha-cha right, left, right in place Hold hands in open position on second rock stepSTEP, TOGETHER, CHA-CHA, WALK, WALK CHA-CHA17-18Step left with left, step right next to left19&20Cha-cha left (left, right, left) with ¾ turn left Keeping hold of both hands lady will end facing RLOD in right pretzel position, man facing LOD21-22Walk forward right, left23&24Cha-cha forward right, left, rightROCK STEP, CHA-CHA, STEP TOGETHER, CHA-CHA25-26Rock forward on left, back on right27&28Cha-cha back on left, right, left Keeping hold of both hands you will end where you started, man facing OLOD, lady facing ILOD29-30¼ turn right on right, step left next to right31&32Cha-cha sideways right, left, right towards RLODSTEP, DRAG, CHA-CHA, STEP, DRAG, CHA-CHA33Take long step to left with left34Drag right toe up & point next to left35&36Cha-cha sideways right, left, right towards RLOD Keeping hold of both hands, as you step drag extend arms out to both sides, man's left, lady's right raised, other low37-40Repeat above 4 counts againSTEP, TOGETHER, CHA-CHA, STEP TOGETHER CHA-CHA (CHANGING PLACES)41Release right hand raise left (go under joined hands) as you step forward & diagonal on left42Slide right up to left43&44Cha-cha forward left, right, left as you turn ¼ left45-46Step forward on right, slide left up to right47&48Cha-cha right, left, right as you turn ¼ left You will now have changed places, man faces ILOD, lady OLOD holding both handsSTEP, DRAG, CHA-CHA, STEP, DRAG, CHA-CHA49-56Repeat exactly the same counts 33-40STEP TOGETHER, CHA-CHA, STEP TOGETHER, CHA-CHA (CHANGING PLACES)57Release left hand raise right (go behind lady) as you step forward & diagonally on left58Slide right up to left59&60Cha-cha forward left, right, left as you turn ¼ left61-62Step forward on right, slide left up to right63&64Cha-cha right, left, right forward holding inside handsREPEAT
LADY'S STEPS
STEP, TOGETHER, SHUFFLE, ¼ PIVOT, TRIPLE STEP ½, TURN
1-2Step right to right, step left next to right3&4Right shuffle forward5-6Step left forward, ¼ pivot right7-8Step left, right, left while turning ½ right Couples will end facing each other, man facing OLOD lady facing ILODROCK STEP, CHA-CHA, ROCK STEP CHA-CHA9-10Rock back on right, forward on left11&12Cha-cha forward right, left, right13-14Rock back on left, forward on right15&16Cha-cha left, right, left in place Hold hands in open position on second rock stepSTEP, TOGETHER, CHA-CHA, WALK, WALK CHA-CHA17-18Step right to right, step left next to right19&20Cha-cha right, left, right while turning ¾ to right Keeping hold of both hands lady will end facing RLOD in right pretzel position, man facing LOD21-22Walk back left, right23&24Cha-cha backwards left, right, leftROCK STEP, CHA-CHA, STEP TOGETHER, CHA-CHA25-26Rock back on right, forward on left27&28Cha-cha forward on right, left, right, while turning ¾ to left Keeping hold of both hands you will end where you started, man facing OLOD, lady facing ILOD29-30Step left to left, step right next to left31&32Cha-cha sideways left, right, left towards RLODSTEP, DRAG, CHA-CHA, STEP, DRAG, CHA-CHA33Take a long step to right with right34Drag left toe up & point next to right35&36Cha-cha sideways left, right, left towards RLOD Keeping hold of both hands, as you step drag extend arms out to both sides, man's left, lady's right raised, other low37-40Repeat above 4 counts againSTEP, TOGETHER, CHA-CHA, STEP TOGETHER CHA-CHA (CHANGING PLACES)41Release left hand raise right (go behind man) as you step forward & diagonal on right42Slide left up to right43&44Cha-cha forward right, left, right as you turn ¼ right45-46Step forward on left, slide right up to left47&48Cha-cha forward left, right, left as you turn ¼ right You will now have changed places, man faces ILOD, lady OLOD holding both handsSTEP, DRAG, CHA-CHA, STEP, DRAG, CHA-CHA49-56Repeat exactly the same counts 33-40STEP TOGETHER, CHA-CHA, STEP TOGETHER, CHA-CHA (CHANGING PLACES)57Release right hands raise left (go under joined hands) as you step forward & diagonally on right58Slide left up to right59&60Cha-cha right, left, right as you turn ¼ left61-62Step forward on left, slide right up to left63&64Cha-cha left, right, left forward holding inside handsREPEAT
TAG
When Using "Horse to Mexico" add 4 shuffles at the end of the first sequence only