Mojo Mambo for Wed 23 March 2011

Let's do a simple dance Mojo Mambo while we try to master MARZ & MUMMIES.

A linedancer recently commented in the World Line Dance newsletter:

"Mojo Mambo by Ira Weisburd is one of the best 24 count dances you'll ever teach. It totally fits the music and the music is great and makes you WANT to dance”. . . ."







MOJO MAMBO
Choreographed by Ira Weisburd (January, 2011)
Beginner Line Dance; 2 Wall; 24 Count; Rhythm: Mambo
Music: “Mojo Mambo” by Mitch Woods and His Rocket 88 72/144 bpm
Album: Steady Date; Year: 2006; Track #9
Introduction: 32 Cts. Start after approx. 22 sec. (on the word “ball”).
For a special edited version of this song contact Ira at: dancewithira@comcast.net
NO TAGS, NO RESTARTS !!

PART I.
STEP FWD., RECOVER, FWD.; STEP FWD., RECOVER, FWD.;
R MAMBO FWD., L MAMBO BACK
1&2 Step R fwd. diagonally R, Recover back on L, Step R fwd.
3&4 Step L fwd. diagonally L, Recover back on R, Step L fwd.
5&6 Step R fwd., Recover back on L, Step R beside L
7&8 Step L back, Recover fwd. on R, Step L beside R

PART II.
*SYNCOPATED SIDE MAMBO STEPS R & L; SWAY R, SWAY L, STEP R ACROSS L;
CHASSE TO L; ROCK, RECOVER.
1&2 Step R to R, Recover L to L, Step-close R to L,
&3& Step L to L, Recover R to R, Step-close L to R,
4&5 Step R to R, Recover L to L, Step R across L,
6&7 Step L to L, Step-close R to L, Step L to L,
8& Rock back on R, Recover fwd. on L
* 3 Syncopated Scissors can be substituted for syncopated side mambo steps in counts 1-5.

PART III.
MAKE ½ TURN R ON R, CHASSE TO L, ROCK RECOVER, STEP R TO R;
ROCK RECOVER, STEP L TO L, HOLD.
1 Make ½ turn R on R
2&3 Step L to L, Step-close R to L, Step L to L
4&5 Rock back on R, Recover fwd.,on L, Step R to R
6&7 Rock back on L, Recover fwd on R, Stamp L to L with weight onto L
8 Hold on count 8
BEGIN DANCE