MAMBO NO.5
CHOREOGRAPHER: Sandra Kent, October 1999
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Mambo No.5 (A Little Bit Of...) by Lou Bega (CD Single #74321 65801 2)
Dance commences on the word 'one'...two, three, four, five.
(1-32 Count Bridge & 1-4 Count Bridge)
1 Cross right over left
2 Step left back
3 Step right to side
& Slide left together
4 Step right to side
5 Cross left over right
6 Step right back
7 Step left to side
& Slide right together
8 Turn 1/4 left and step forward on left
9 Rock forward right
10 Rock back left
11 Turn 1/2 right and step forward right
& Turn 1/2 right and step back left
12 Turn 1/2 right and step forward right
(completing 1 1/2 turns to the right)
13 Step left forward
14 Pivot 1/2 right
15 Step left forward
& Lock right behind
16 Step forward left
17 Rock right to side
& Return weight left
18 Cross right over left
19 Rock left to side
& Return weight right
20 Cross left over right
21 Step right to side
& Slide left together
22 Turn 1/4 right and step forward right
23 Rock forward left
& Rock back right
24 Turn 1/2 left and step forward left
25 Rock right to side
& Return weight left
26 Cross right over left
27 Rock left to side
& Return weight right
28 Cross left over right
29 Step right to side
& Slide left together
30 Turn 1/4 right and step forward right
31 Rock forward left
& Rock back right
32 Turn 1/2 left and step forward left
FIRST BRIDGE
Begin dance on 4th wall complete first 16 counts.
Bridge begins on words 'Jump up & down' you will be facing the 5th wall
and finish bridge facing 6th wall. Start dance from beginning.
&1 Jump right to side, jump left to side
&2 Jump right in, jump left across right
3-4 Unwind full turn right (both counts)
5&6 Place left foot to left as you bump hips left, right, left
7&8 Bump hips right, left, right
9 Rock left across right
& Return weight right
10 Step left to side
11 Rock right across left
& Return weight left
12 Step right to side
13 Step forward left
& Slide right together
14 Step forward left
15 Step right to side
& Slide left together
16 Step forward right
17 Turn 1/4 left and step forward left
18 Hitch right and clap
19 Step right together
& Step left slightly back
20 Return weight right and clap
21 Rock forward left
& Return weight right
22 Turn 1/2 left and step forward left
23 Step forward right
24 Pivot 1/2 left
SECOND BRIDGE
ON THE EIGHTH WALL WE MUST CUT OUT FOUR BEATS OF MUSIC.
COMPLETE THE FIRST EIGHT COUNTS OF DANCE THEN ADD IN THE BRIDGE
1 Step forward right
2 Pivot 1/2 left
3 Step forward right
4 Pivot 1/2 left
CONTINUE DANCE AFTER THE FIRST SIXTEEN COUNTS,
WHICH WILL BE ROCK RIGHT, RETURN WEIGHT LEFT, CROSS RIGHT OVER LEFT.
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distributed, unaltered and with choreographer's name & address intact.
WHIPCRACKERS LINE DANCERS
Member V.B.A. & L.D.A.A.
Principal: Sandra Kent
PO BOX 6
BALLAN
VIC 3342
AUSTRALIA
Mobile Phone 0418 547 986
Fax (03) 5368 1007
Home Phone (03) 5366 7259
Email whipcrackers@bigpond.com.au
From: whipcrackers@bigpond.com (Charlie)
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