Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Beginner / Improver
The dance was choreographed by Derek Robinson to celebrate his 91st birthday
#32 count intro - Start with vocals on the word “young” - No tags or restarts
Sec 1 MAMBO SWAYS FORWARD, WALK ½ CIRCLE RIGHT
1&2With weight on left touch right to side swaying hips right, recover onto left, step forward on right
3&4With weight on right touch left to side swaying hips left, recover onto right, step forward on left
5-6-7-8Walk in a wide ½ circle right (with attitude), stepping - R L R L (6.00)
Sec 2 FORWARD ROCK, COASTER STEP, SIDE ROCK, SAILOR ¼ TURN
1-2Rock forward on right, recover onto left
3&4Step back on right, step left beside right, step forward on right
5-6Rock to left side on left, recover onto right
7&8Turning ¼ left cross left behind right, step right to right side, step left in place (3.00)
Sec 3 FORWARD, POINT, BACK, POINT, FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE ½ TURN
1-2-3-4Step forward on right, point left toe to side, step back on left, point right toe to right side
5-6Rock forward on right, recover onto left
7&8Shuffle back ½ turn right stepping R L R (9.00)
Sec 4 ACROSS, SIDE, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, SIDE ROCK, BACK ROCK
1-2Cross left over right, step right to right side,
3&4Cross left behind right, step right to right side, cross left over right
5-6Rock to right side on right, recover onto left
7-8Rock back on right, recover on left
Begin again
Ending: Adjustment not required - The dance finishes at the end of wall 12 facing the front
#32 count intro - Start with vocals on the word “young” - No tags or restarts
Sec 1 MAMBO SWAYS FORWARD, WALK ½ CIRCLE RIGHT
1&2With weight on left touch right to side swaying hips right, recover onto left, step forward on right
3&4With weight on right touch left to side swaying hips left, recover onto right, step forward on left
5-6-7-8Walk in a wide ½ circle right (with attitude), stepping - R L R L (6.00)
Sec 2 FORWARD ROCK, COASTER STEP, SIDE ROCK, SAILOR ¼ TURN
1-2Rock forward on right, recover onto left
3&4Step back on right, step left beside right, step forward on right
5-6Rock to left side on left, recover onto right
7&8Turning ¼ left cross left behind right, step right to right side, step left in place (3.00)
Sec 3 FORWARD, POINT, BACK, POINT, FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE ½ TURN
1-2-3-4Step forward on right, point left toe to side, step back on left, point right toe to right side
5-6Rock forward on right, recover onto left
7&8Shuffle back ½ turn right stepping R L R (9.00)
Sec 4 ACROSS, SIDE, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, SIDE ROCK, BACK ROCK
1-2Cross left over right, step right to right side,
3&4Cross left behind right, step right to right side, cross left over right
5-6Rock to right side on right, recover onto left
7-8Rock back on right, recover on left
Begin again
Ending: Adjustment not required - The dance finishes at the end of wall 12 facing the front