JASMINE MAMBO

CHOREOGRAPHER: Virginia Tsui (March 26, 2000)
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Beginner/Intermediate
MUSIC: Mambo Italiano by Mambo Kings Orchestra

MAMBO BACKWARD, MAMBO FROWARD

1&2	Rock Right back, replace weight on Left, step Right next to Left
3&4	Rock Left forward, replace weight on Right, step Left next to Right

CHECK RIGHT BACK, CHECK LEFT BACK, 1/4 TURN LEFT

5	Cross Right behind Left (angle body to the right)
&6	Replace weight on Left, step right next to Left (facing original wall)
7&8	Cross Left behind Right turning 1/4 left, replace weight on Right, step Left next to Right

TRIPLE SMALL WALKS FORWARD, STEP FORWARD, 1/2 PIVOT TURN RIGHT

9&10	Step Right forward (small step), step Left forward (small step), step Right forward (small step)
11&12	Step Left forward, 1/2 pivot turn right, step Left forward next to Right (facing 3:00 wall)

TRIPLE SMALL WALKS FORWARD, STEP FORWARD, 3/4 TURN RIGHT

13&14	Step Right forward (small step), step Left forward (small step), step Right forward (small step)
15&16	Step Left forward, turn 3/4 right, step Left next to Right (angle body to left)
	** While doing counts 9&10, and 13&14, (triple small walks forward), swing hips motion. **

KICK RIGHT HEEL BACKWARD, STEP FORWARD DIAGONALLY, STEP IN PLACE, TOUCH

&	Kick Right heel backward (bending both knees and leaning upper body slightly forward)
17	Step Right forward to left diagonal
&18	Step Left in place, touch Right toe next to Left (facing original wall)

CHASSE' TO RIGHT SIDE (TOES FAST MOVEMENT)

19	Step Right toe to right side, step Left toe next to Right
&	Step Right toe to right side, step Left toe next to Right
20	Step Right toe to right side, step Left toe next to Right
	***Optional:
	19	Step Right toe to right side
	&	Step Left toe next to Right foot
	20	Step Right toe to right side

KICK LEFT HEEL BACKWARD, STEP FORWARD DIAGONALLY, STEP IN PLACE, TOUCH

&	Kick Left heel backward (bending both knees and leaning upper body slightly forward)
21	Step Left forward diagonally to right
&22	Step Right in place, touch Left toe next to Right (facing original wall)

CHASSE' TO LEFT SIDE (TOES FAST MOVEMENT)

23	Step Left toe to left side, step Right toe next to Left
&	Step Left toe to left side, step Right toe next to Left
24	Step Left toe to left side, step Right toe next to Left
	***Optional:
	23	Step Left toe to left side
	&	Step Right toe next to Left
	24	Step Left toe to left side
	**While doing counts 19&20 (six steps) and 23&24 (six steps),
	have to move very fast to side with toes movement. **

MAMBO BACKWARD, CROSS FORWARD, UNWIND FULL TURN

25&26	Rock Right back, replace weight on Left, step Right next to Left
27&	Touch Left toe across in front of Right, unwind full turn right (360° turn right)
28	Weight on the ball of Right foot, step Left next to Right (facing original wall)

MAMBO RIGHT SIDE, MAMBO LEFT SIDE

29&30	Rock Right to right side, replace weight on Left, step Right next to Left
31&32	Rock Left to left side, replace on Right, step Left next to Right

START AGAIN AND ENJOY!

From: goezpatricia@hotmail.com (Patricia Ngai)

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