A LITTLE BIT OF MAMBO
CHOREOGRAPHER: Ir Torre
COUNT: 64
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Beginner/Intermediate
MUSIC: Mambo No. 5 by Lou Bega
* Prepare to dance after 32 counts from the beginning of track.
This is a "Phrased" dance choreographed to match the music, and the dance starts from PART B
PART A:
SIDE-STEP LEFT, RIGHT TOGETHER, LEFT FORWARD,
HOLD SIDE-STEP RIGHT, LEFT TOGETHER, RIGHT BACK, HOLD
1-2 Step left to left side, close right beside left
3-4 Step forward on left, hold
5-6 Step right to right side, close left beside right
7-8 Step back on right, hold
SIDE-MAMBO ROCK LEFT, SIDE-MAMBO ROCK RIGHT
1-2 Rock left to left side, recover weight on right
3-4 Close left beside right, hold
5-6 Rock right to right side, recover weight on left
7-8 Close right beside left, hold
LEFT-STEP FORWARD, PIVOT HALF-TURN RIGHT, LEFT STEP-FORWARD,
HOLD RIGHT-STEP FORWARD, PIVOT HALF-TURN LEFT, RIGHT STEP-FORWARD, HOLD
1-2 Step forward on left, pivot half-turn right
3-4 Step forward on left, hold
5-6 Step forward on right, pivot half-turn left
7-8 Step forward on right, hold
LEFT-STEP FORWARD, PIVOT HALF-TURN RIGHT, HALF-TURN RIGHT WITH LEFT-BACK HOLD,
RIGHT-ROCK BACK & RECOVER-FORWARD, RIGHT-STEP FORWARD HOLD
1-2 Step forward on left, pivot half-turn right
3-4 Half-turn right again with left step back, hold
5-6 Rock back on right, recover weight on left
7-8 Step forward on right, hold
PART B:
LEFT SIDE-MAMBO ROCK & CROSS, WEAVE RIGHT
1-2 Rock left to left side, recover weight on right
3-4 Cross left over right, hold
5-6 Step right to right side, cross left behind right
7-8 Step right to right side, cross left over right
RIGHT SIDE-MAMBO ROCK & CROSS, WEAVE LEFT
1-2 Rock right to right side, recover weight on left
3-4 Cross right over left, hold
5-6 Step left to left side, cross right behind left
7-8 Step left to left side, cross right over left
FORWARD MAMBO-ROCK LEFT, BACK MAMBO-ROCK RIGHT WITH HALF-TURN LEFT
1-2 Rock forward on left, recover weight on right
3-4 Step back on left, hold
5-6 Rock back on right, recover weight on left
7-8 Half-turn left with right step back, hold
LEFT COASTER-STEP HOLD, RIGHT-STEP FORWARD, BUMP HIPS RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT, HOLD
1-2 Step back on left, close right beside left
3-4 Step forward on left, hold
5-8 Stepping forward on right bump hips right, left, right, hold
REPEAT
(PARTS A & B; Restart from Part A when facing only wall-5 & 7 at 12:00)
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