Count:
64
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate rumba
1ST HALF OF RUMBA BOX
1-4Step forward left, hold, step side right, step together left (slow, quick, quick)
2ND HALF OF RUMBA BOX
5-8Step back right, hold, step side left, step together right (slow, quick, quick)
CROSS OVER BREAKS
1-4Step side left, hold, cross right over left and rock forward right, step in place left (slow, quick, quick)
CROSS OVER BREAKS
5-8Step side right, hold, cross left over right and rock forward left, step in place right (slow, quick, quick)
SAMBA FLICKS - SPIN FULL TURN LEFT WITH 2 STEPS
1-2Turn ¼ left and step forward left starting spin, bring right foot next to left as you complete a ¾ spin left for a total of full turn left.
&-3-4Step side left on count "&", point right toe side on count "3", hold count 4
SAMBA FLICKS - SPIN FULL TURN RIGHT WITH 2 STEPS
5-6Turn ¼ right and step forward right starting spin, bring left foot next to right as you complete a ¾ spin right for a total of full turn right.
&-7-8Step side right on count "&", point left toe side on count "3", hold count 4
4 SETS OF CHA-CHA-CHA SLOW FORWARD
(Using "Cuban motion" i.e., Hip action)
1&2Step forward left, together right, step forward left
3&4Step forward right, together left, step forward right
5-8Repeat left shuffle and right shuffle forward
FORWARD ROCK, 2 SETS OF CHA-CHA-CHA SLOW BACK, ROCK BACK
1-2Rock step forward left, step in place right
3&4Left shuffle back - step back left, together right, step back left
5&6Right shuffle back - step back right, together left, step back right
7-8Rock step back left, step in place right
RUMBA BOX
1-4Step forward left, hold, step side right, step together left (1st half of box-slow, quick, quick)
5-8Step back right, hold, step side left, step together right (2nd half of box-slow, quick, quick)
SAMBA CHASSES OR 2 WAY COM PASO
1&2&Step forward left (whole foot flat), step side right (small step using ball of foot), cross left over right (whole foot flat), step side right,
3&4Cross left over right, step side right, cross left over right
5&6&Step back right, step side left, cross right over left, step side left,
7&8Cross right over left, step side left, cross right over left (remember flat, ball-flat footwork)
RUMBA BOX WITH ¾ TURN LEFT
1-4Step forward left, hold, step side right, together left (1st half of box-slow, quick, quick)
I know your feet are crossed from the previous pattern-just uncross them as you step forward!
5-8Step back right, touch left toe behind right (pressing with the ball of left foot) spin ¾ left with weight ending up on right foot.
REPEAT
1-4Step forward left, hold, step side right, step together left (slow, quick, quick)
2ND HALF OF RUMBA BOX
5-8Step back right, hold, step side left, step together right (slow, quick, quick)
CROSS OVER BREAKS
1-4Step side left, hold, cross right over left and rock forward right, step in place left (slow, quick, quick)
CROSS OVER BREAKS
5-8Step side right, hold, cross left over right and rock forward left, step in place right (slow, quick, quick)
SAMBA FLICKS - SPIN FULL TURN LEFT WITH 2 STEPS
1-2Turn ¼ left and step forward left starting spin, bring right foot next to left as you complete a ¾ spin left for a total of full turn left.
&-3-4Step side left on count "&", point right toe side on count "3", hold count 4
SAMBA FLICKS - SPIN FULL TURN RIGHT WITH 2 STEPS
5-6Turn ¼ right and step forward right starting spin, bring left foot next to right as you complete a ¾ spin right for a total of full turn right.
&-7-8Step side right on count "&", point left toe side on count "3", hold count 4
4 SETS OF CHA-CHA-CHA SLOW FORWARD
(Using "Cuban motion" i.e., Hip action)
1&2Step forward left, together right, step forward left
3&4Step forward right, together left, step forward right
5-8Repeat left shuffle and right shuffle forward
FORWARD ROCK, 2 SETS OF CHA-CHA-CHA SLOW BACK, ROCK BACK
1-2Rock step forward left, step in place right
3&4Left shuffle back - step back left, together right, step back left
5&6Right shuffle back - step back right, together left, step back right
7-8Rock step back left, step in place right
RUMBA BOX
1-4Step forward left, hold, step side right, step together left (1st half of box-slow, quick, quick)
5-8Step back right, hold, step side left, step together right (2nd half of box-slow, quick, quick)
SAMBA CHASSES OR 2 WAY COM PASO
1&2&Step forward left (whole foot flat), step side right (small step using ball of foot), cross left over right (whole foot flat), step side right,
3&4Cross left over right, step side right, cross left over right
5&6&Step back right, step side left, cross right over left, step side left,
7&8Cross right over left, step side left, cross right over left (remember flat, ball-flat footwork)
RUMBA BOX WITH ¾ TURN LEFT
1-4Step forward left, hold, step side right, together left (1st half of box-slow, quick, quick)
I know your feet are crossed from the previous pattern-just uncross them as you step forward!
5-8Step back right, touch left toe behind right (pressing with the ball of left foot) spin ¾ left with weight ending up on right foot.
REPEAT