Sad Eyes Rumba
Choreographer:
Becky Hawthorne (USA) - April 2025
Music:
Ojos Tristes - Selena Gomez, benny blanco & The MarĂas
Intro: 32 counts - No tags, no restarts
Section 1: CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, SWEEP, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, HOLD
1, 2Cross RF over L, Step LF to L side
3, 4Step RF behind L, Sweep LF from front to back
5, 6Step LF behind R, Step RF to R side
7, 8Cross LF over R, Hold
Section 2: RIGHT CUCARACHA, LEFT CUCARACHA
1, 2Rock RF to R side, Recover weight onto LF
3, 4Draw RF in next to LF without taking full weight, Hold and shift all weight to RF
5, 6Rock LF to L side, Recover weight onto RF
7, 8Draw LF in next to RF without taking full weight, Hold and shift all weight to LF
Section 3: SIDE, TOGETHER, BACK, HOLD, 1/4 SIDE, TOGETHER, FWD, HOLD
1, 2Step RF to R side, Step LF next to RF
3, 4Step RF back, Hold
5, 61/4 Step LF to L side (9:00), Step RF next to LF
7, 8Step LF forward, Hold
Section 4: FWD, 1/2 PIVOT, FWD, HOLD, SIDE, BACK ROCK, SWEEP
1, 2Step RF forward, 1/2 Pivot to L transferring weight to LF
3, 4Step RF forward, Hold
5, 6, 7Step LF to L side, Rock RF behind LF, Recover weight forward onto LF
8Sweep RF from back to front (continuing into cross step on count 1 as you restart the dance)
Becky Hawthorne: beckyhawthornetx@gmail.com