Count:
88
Wall:
2
Level:
Phrased Advanced - Latin Style
Count In: 16 counts
Notes: Part A: 32 counts/2 walls Part B: 56 counts/ 2 walls
Sequence: A-A Tag 1 B // A-A Tag 2 B // First 8 cts of A // Tag 2
Section A
[1 – 9] Recover, ball, point L; & Point & rock, recover & side R; Drag, ball side R
1, 2&3Rock R to R(1), recover weight to L(2), step R next to L(&) point L out to L side(3) 12
&4&5Step L next to R(&), point R out to right side(4), step R next to L(&), Rock L to left side(5) 12
6&7Recover weight to R(6), step L next to R(&) big step to right on R(7) 12
8&1Drag L into R(8), Step L next to R(&), Step R to right side(1) (swing arm a full turn counter-clockwise starting from bottom-7,8&1)) 12
[10-17] Tap behind, Rock fwd ¼ left, Rock back; Walk x2; 2 heel bounces-1/4 left; ball, fwd R
2,3,4Tap L toe behind R(2), rock L forward 1/4 turn L(3), rock R back(4) 9
5,6Walk L fwd(5), walk R fwd(6) 9
&7&8Bounce heels up and down turning 1/8 left(&7), Bounce heels up and down turning 1/8 left(&8) 6
&1Step slightly back on L(&), step fwd on R(1) 6
[18-25] Fwd Rock, Recover; L back lock; R coaster step; Kick L, Fwd L, tap R behind
2,3Rock fwd on L(2), Recover onto R(3) 6
4&5Step back on L(4), Lock R over L(&), Step back on L(5) 6
6&7Step back on R(6), Step L back next to R(&), Step R fwd(7) 6
8&1Kick L forward(8), (L arm comes up overhead) Step fwd on L(&), Leaning fwd, tap R toe behind left(1) (R arm comes up behind and overhead as L arm comes down) 6
[26-32] ¼ left, ¼ left; rock ¼ left, together, cross R; side L, hook R, unwind ¾ left
2,3Turning ¼ left, step R back(2), turning ¼ left, step L fwd(3) 12
4&5Turning ¼ left, rock R out to right side(4), Step L in next to R(&) cross R over L(5) 9
6&7,8Kick L to L diagonal(6), Step L to left side(&), Hook R toe behind L(7), Unwind ¾ to right(8)(weight to L) 6
Section B
[1 – 8] Cuban Breaks x 2; ¼ right, fwd L, R; L Mambo-Rock
1&2&3&4&Rock R to right side(1), recover weight to L(&), cross rock R over L(2), recover weight to L(&) Rock R to right side(3), recover weight to L(&), cross rock R over L(4), recover weight to L(&) 12
5,6,7Right on R(5), walk fwd on L(6), walk fwd on R(7) (making 1/4 turn over 3 walks) 3
8&1Rock fwd on L(8), recover weight to R(&), Rock back on L(1) 3
(HARDER OPTION)
1,2Fouette turn (rond de jambe en l’air(1) full pirouette(2)) 12
3,4Repeat 1-2 12
[9 – 16] Walk R, L; R crossing samba; weave to L; Point L toe, Lean out to left
2,3Step fwd on R(2), step fwd on L(3) 3
4&5Cross R over L(4), rock L to left side(&), recover weight to R(5) 3
6&7Cross L over R(6), step R to right side(&), step L behind R(7) 3
8,1Point R toe to right side(8), Take weight on R, looking to 12:00(1) (prep to turn left) 3
[17 – 24] ¼ Fwd L, fwd R; Cross Rock 1/8 left; R rock, recover; turn to right ½, ½, ¼
2,3Turning ¼ left, step fwd on L(2), step fwd on R(3) 12
4&5Rock fwd on L(4), recover onto R(&), turning 1/8 left, step fwd on L(5) 9
6,7Rock fwd on R(6), recover onto L(7) 3
8&1Turning ½ right, step fwd on R(8), turning ½ right, step back on L(&), turning 1/8 right, step R to right side(1) 12
[25 – 32] L Cross Rock, Ronde Chassé; Hold; Lock steps with R Flick
2,3Cross rock L over R(2), Recover weight to R, sweeping L from front to back(3) 12
4&5Sweep L behind R beginning ¼ turn left(4), step R to right(&), finishing ¼ left, step L fwd(5) 9
6Hold(6) 9
&7&8&1Lock R behind L(&), Step L fwd(7), lock R behind L(&),Step L fwd(8), lock R behind L(&), step L fwd and Flick R foot back(1) 9
[33 – 40] ½ pivot right (weight back); L Cross rock; 3 x sways; Chassé R
2,3Step fwd on R(2), pivot ½ to left keeping weight back on R(3) 3
4&5Cross L over R(4), recover to R(&), Step L to left side swaying hips out to left side(5) 3
6,7Sway hips to right(6), Sway hips to left(7) 3
8&1Step to right(8), step L next to R(&), step to R prepping to cross(1) 4:30
[41-48] Fwd L, R; ¼ left back rock recover; R Batucada; L Batucada; R back Mambo
2,3Step L fwd toward diagonal(2), step R to right side(3) (squaring to 3:00) 3
4&5,6Turning ¼ to left, rock back on L(4), recover to R(&), Slow Batucada (easy option is rock L forward, recover)(5-6) 12
&7&aBatucada (easy option is to step L together(&), point R forward(7), step together(&)) 12
8&a1Batucada (easy option is to point L forward(8), step together(&)), walk(1) 12
[49-56] Fwd L, R; Chassé to Diagonal; 1/2 Hinge R, Chassé
2,3Step fwd L(2), step fwd R(3) 12
4&5Step L to L diagonal(4), step R next to L(&), step L to L diagonal(5) 10:30
6,7Cross R over L (still at 10:30)(6), Step L back 3/8 R((7) 3
8&Turning 1/4 to right, step R to right side(8), step L next to R(&) 6
TAG 1: Side R, Touch L, Side L; R sailor step; Weave
123Step R to right side(1), touch L next to R(2), step L to left side(3) 12
4&5Step R behind L(4), step L to left side(&), step R to right side(5) 12
6,7,8Step L behind R(6), Step R to right side(7), step L across R(8) 12
TO GET TO ADVANCED B OPTION
6&7,8Step L behind R(6), Step R to right side(&), step L across R(7), full turn R on L foot(8) 12
TAG 2: Side R, Touch L, Side L;1/2 Sailor right; L side, recover, cross + Tag 1
123Rock R to right side(1), touch L next to R(2), step L to left side(3) 6
4&5Turning ¼ right, step R behind L(4), step L to left side(&), turning ¼ right, step R to right side(5) 12
6,7,8Rock L out to left side(6), recover weight to R(7), Cross L over R(8) 12
123Rock R to right side(1), touch L next to R(2), step L to left side(3) 12
4&5Step R behind L(4), step L to left side(&), step R to right side(5) 12
6,7,8Step L behind R(6), Step R to right side(7), step L across R(8) 12
Notes: Part A: 32 counts/2 walls Part B: 56 counts/ 2 walls
Sequence: A-A Tag 1 B // A-A Tag 2 B // First 8 cts of A // Tag 2
Section A
[1 – 9] Recover, ball, point L; & Point & rock, recover & side R; Drag, ball side R
1, 2&3Rock R to R(1), recover weight to L(2), step R next to L(&) point L out to L side(3) 12
&4&5Step L next to R(&), point R out to right side(4), step R next to L(&), Rock L to left side(5) 12
6&7Recover weight to R(6), step L next to R(&) big step to right on R(7) 12
8&1Drag L into R(8), Step L next to R(&), Step R to right side(1) (swing arm a full turn counter-clockwise starting from bottom-7,8&1)) 12
[10-17] Tap behind, Rock fwd ¼ left, Rock back; Walk x2; 2 heel bounces-1/4 left; ball, fwd R
2,3,4Tap L toe behind R(2), rock L forward 1/4 turn L(3), rock R back(4) 9
5,6Walk L fwd(5), walk R fwd(6) 9
&7&8Bounce heels up and down turning 1/8 left(&7), Bounce heels up and down turning 1/8 left(&8) 6
&1Step slightly back on L(&), step fwd on R(1) 6
[18-25] Fwd Rock, Recover; L back lock; R coaster step; Kick L, Fwd L, tap R behind
2,3Rock fwd on L(2), Recover onto R(3) 6
4&5Step back on L(4), Lock R over L(&), Step back on L(5) 6
6&7Step back on R(6), Step L back next to R(&), Step R fwd(7) 6
8&1Kick L forward(8), (L arm comes up overhead) Step fwd on L(&), Leaning fwd, tap R toe behind left(1) (R arm comes up behind and overhead as L arm comes down) 6
[26-32] ¼ left, ¼ left; rock ¼ left, together, cross R; side L, hook R, unwind ¾ left
2,3Turning ¼ left, step R back(2), turning ¼ left, step L fwd(3) 12
4&5Turning ¼ left, rock R out to right side(4), Step L in next to R(&) cross R over L(5) 9
6&7,8Kick L to L diagonal(6), Step L to left side(&), Hook R toe behind L(7), Unwind ¾ to right(8)(weight to L) 6
Section B
[1 – 8] Cuban Breaks x 2; ¼ right, fwd L, R; L Mambo-Rock
1&2&3&4&Rock R to right side(1), recover weight to L(&), cross rock R over L(2), recover weight to L(&) Rock R to right side(3), recover weight to L(&), cross rock R over L(4), recover weight to L(&) 12
5,6,7Right on R(5), walk fwd on L(6), walk fwd on R(7) (making 1/4 turn over 3 walks) 3
8&1Rock fwd on L(8), recover weight to R(&), Rock back on L(1) 3
(HARDER OPTION)
1,2Fouette turn (rond de jambe en l’air(1) full pirouette(2)) 12
3,4Repeat 1-2 12
[9 – 16] Walk R, L; R crossing samba; weave to L; Point L toe, Lean out to left
2,3Step fwd on R(2), step fwd on L(3) 3
4&5Cross R over L(4), rock L to left side(&), recover weight to R(5) 3
6&7Cross L over R(6), step R to right side(&), step L behind R(7) 3
8,1Point R toe to right side(8), Take weight on R, looking to 12:00(1) (prep to turn left) 3
[17 – 24] ¼ Fwd L, fwd R; Cross Rock 1/8 left; R rock, recover; turn to right ½, ½, ¼
2,3Turning ¼ left, step fwd on L(2), step fwd on R(3) 12
4&5Rock fwd on L(4), recover onto R(&), turning 1/8 left, step fwd on L(5) 9
6,7Rock fwd on R(6), recover onto L(7) 3
8&1Turning ½ right, step fwd on R(8), turning ½ right, step back on L(&), turning 1/8 right, step R to right side(1) 12
[25 – 32] L Cross Rock, Ronde Chassé; Hold; Lock steps with R Flick
2,3Cross rock L over R(2), Recover weight to R, sweeping L from front to back(3) 12
4&5Sweep L behind R beginning ¼ turn left(4), step R to right(&), finishing ¼ left, step L fwd(5) 9
6Hold(6) 9
&7&8&1Lock R behind L(&), Step L fwd(7), lock R behind L(&),Step L fwd(8), lock R behind L(&), step L fwd and Flick R foot back(1) 9
[33 – 40] ½ pivot right (weight back); L Cross rock; 3 x sways; Chassé R
2,3Step fwd on R(2), pivot ½ to left keeping weight back on R(3) 3
4&5Cross L over R(4), recover to R(&), Step L to left side swaying hips out to left side(5) 3
6,7Sway hips to right(6), Sway hips to left(7) 3
8&1Step to right(8), step L next to R(&), step to R prepping to cross(1) 4:30
[41-48] Fwd L, R; ¼ left back rock recover; R Batucada; L Batucada; R back Mambo
2,3Step L fwd toward diagonal(2), step R to right side(3) (squaring to 3:00) 3
4&5,6Turning ¼ to left, rock back on L(4), recover to R(&), Slow Batucada (easy option is rock L forward, recover)(5-6) 12
&7&aBatucada (easy option is to step L together(&), point R forward(7), step together(&)) 12
8&a1Batucada (easy option is to point L forward(8), step together(&)), walk(1) 12
[49-56] Fwd L, R; Chassé to Diagonal; 1/2 Hinge R, Chassé
2,3Step fwd L(2), step fwd R(3) 12
4&5Step L to L diagonal(4), step R next to L(&), step L to L diagonal(5) 10:30
6,7Cross R over L (still at 10:30)(6), Step L back 3/8 R((7) 3
8&Turning 1/4 to right, step R to right side(8), step L next to R(&) 6
TAG 1: Side R, Touch L, Side L; R sailor step; Weave
123Step R to right side(1), touch L next to R(2), step L to left side(3) 12
4&5Step R behind L(4), step L to left side(&), step R to right side(5) 12
6,7,8Step L behind R(6), Step R to right side(7), step L across R(8) 12
TO GET TO ADVANCED B OPTION
6&7,8Step L behind R(6), Step R to right side(&), step L across R(7), full turn R on L foot(8) 12
TAG 2: Side R, Touch L, Side L;1/2 Sailor right; L side, recover, cross + Tag 1
123Rock R to right side(1), touch L next to R(2), step L to left side(3) 6
4&5Turning ¼ right, step R behind L(4), step L to left side(&), turning ¼ right, step R to right side(5) 12
6,7,8Rock L out to left side(6), recover weight to R(7), Cross L over R(8) 12
123Rock R to right side(1), touch L next to R(2), step L to left side(3) 12
4&5Step R behind L(4), step L to left side(&), step R to right side(5) 12
6,7,8Step L behind R(6), Step R to right side(7), step L across R(8) 12
