Count:
-
Wall:
1
Level:
Intermediate
Sequence: Start after 32 counts. AB, AB, BA, B(1-16), TAG, B(17-32), AA, A(1-16)
INTRO (24 COUNTS): SYNCOPATED FORWARD LOCK-STEP, RIGHT AND LEFT X3
1&Step forward on right, lock left behind right
2&Step forward on right, lock left behind right
3&4Step forward on right, lock left behind right, step forward on right
5-8Repeat counts 1-4 on opposite foot
9-16Make ½ turn right on ball of left and repeat counts 1-8
17-24Repeat counts 9-16
PART A
MACARENA MOVEMENTS WITH HIP-SWAY RIGHT AND LEFT
1Extend right arm straight in front with palm facing down, hold
2Extend left arm straight in front with palm facing down, hold
3Turn right hand over with palm facing up, hold
4Turn left hand over with palm facing up, hold
5Touch left shoulder with right hand, hold
6Touch right shoulder with left hand, hold
7Touch back of head with right hand, hold
8Touch back of head with left hand, hold
9Touch right hand in front of left hip, hold
10Touch left hand in front of right hip, hold
11Place right hand behind right hip, hold
12Place left hand behind left hip, hold
13-14-15Sway hips left, right, left
&16Make ¼ turn left and jump forward right, left (feet apart)
17-32Repeat counts 1-16
Hold onto preceding arm position as you do the next movement
PART B
SAMBA MOVEMENTS, WHISK RIGHT & LEFT, FULL-TURN SPOT VOLTA TO RIGHT (PADDLE-TURN)
1&2Step right to side, cross left behind right on ball of foot, step right in place
3&4Step left to side, cross right behind left on ball of foot, step left in place
5&6Step right slightly to right, toe turn out, paddle left to left with ball of foot, replace weight to right continuing right turn
&7&8Continuing paddle-turn to right completing full-turn
WHISK TO LEFT & RIGHT, 1 ¼ TURN SPOT VOLTA TO LEFT (PADDLE-TURN)
9-16Repeat counts 1-8 on opposite foot
STATIONARY SAMBA-WALK RIGHT & LEFT, BOTA FOGOS (SAMBA STEP)
17&18Step right beside left slightly forward, step left back on ball of foot, draw right back about 3 inches
19&20Step left beside right slightly forward, step right back on ball of foot, draw left back about 3-inches
21-24Repeat counts 17-20
25&26Cross right over left, step left to side on ball of foot, replace weight on right
27&28Cross left over right, step right to side on ball of foot, replace weight on left
29-32Repeat counts 25-28 (turn ¼ left on count 32)
TAG
Bump left hip and clap hands for 6 counts (dance only once at 9:00 wall)
FINISH
For the last "A" sequence 16 counts, turn ½ left (instead of ¼) and jump forward to face front wall (12:00) with hands on back of hips
INTRO (24 COUNTS): SYNCOPATED FORWARD LOCK-STEP, RIGHT AND LEFT X3
1&Step forward on right, lock left behind right
2&Step forward on right, lock left behind right
3&4Step forward on right, lock left behind right, step forward on right
5-8Repeat counts 1-4 on opposite foot
9-16Make ½ turn right on ball of left and repeat counts 1-8
17-24Repeat counts 9-16
PART A
MACARENA MOVEMENTS WITH HIP-SWAY RIGHT AND LEFT
1Extend right arm straight in front with palm facing down, hold
2Extend left arm straight in front with palm facing down, hold
3Turn right hand over with palm facing up, hold
4Turn left hand over with palm facing up, hold
5Touch left shoulder with right hand, hold
6Touch right shoulder with left hand, hold
7Touch back of head with right hand, hold
8Touch back of head with left hand, hold
9Touch right hand in front of left hip, hold
10Touch left hand in front of right hip, hold
11Place right hand behind right hip, hold
12Place left hand behind left hip, hold
13-14-15Sway hips left, right, left
&16Make ¼ turn left and jump forward right, left (feet apart)
17-32Repeat counts 1-16
Hold onto preceding arm position as you do the next movement
PART B
SAMBA MOVEMENTS, WHISK RIGHT & LEFT, FULL-TURN SPOT VOLTA TO RIGHT (PADDLE-TURN)
1&2Step right to side, cross left behind right on ball of foot, step right in place
3&4Step left to side, cross right behind left on ball of foot, step left in place
5&6Step right slightly to right, toe turn out, paddle left to left with ball of foot, replace weight to right continuing right turn
&7&8Continuing paddle-turn to right completing full-turn
WHISK TO LEFT & RIGHT, 1 ¼ TURN SPOT VOLTA TO LEFT (PADDLE-TURN)
9-16Repeat counts 1-8 on opposite foot
STATIONARY SAMBA-WALK RIGHT & LEFT, BOTA FOGOS (SAMBA STEP)
17&18Step right beside left slightly forward, step left back on ball of foot, draw right back about 3 inches
19&20Step left beside right slightly forward, step right back on ball of foot, draw left back about 3-inches
21-24Repeat counts 17-20
25&26Cross right over left, step left to side on ball of foot, replace weight on right
27&28Cross left over right, step right to side on ball of foot, replace weight on left
29-32Repeat counts 25-28 (turn ¼ left on count 32)
TAG
Bump left hip and clap hands for 6 counts (dance only once at 9:00 wall)
FINISH
For the last "A" sequence 16 counts, turn ½ left (instead of ¼) and jump forward to face front wall (12:00) with hands on back of hips
