Madiba Mambo

Choreographer: Kate Sala

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Start after a slow 32 count intro on the words `Wash up’.

Section 1
Cross Mambo, Cross & Heel, Forward Mambo, Hip Bumps Back.
1 & 2 Cross rock on L over R. Recover on to R. Step L to L side.

3 & 4 Cross step R over L. Step L to L side. Dig R heel forward to R diagonal.

& 5 & 6 Step R in place. Rock forward on L. Rock back on R. Step back on L.

7 & 8 Step back on R bumping the hips back, forward, back.

Section 2
Sailor Step 1/4 Turn L, Ball Step L, Tap In, Step R, Cross Mambo With 1/4 Turn L, Step Pivot 3/4 Turn L, Step R.
1 & 2 Cross step L behind R. Turn 1/4 L stepping R in place. Step L to L side.

& 3 & 4 Step on ball of R next to L. Step L to L side. Tap R toe next to L. Step R to R side.

5 & 6 Cross Rock on L over R. Recover on to R. Turn 1/4 L stepping forward on L.

7 & 8 Step forward on R. Pivot 3/4 turn L. Step R out to R side.

Section 3
Weave R, R Back Lock Step, Step Forward, 1/2 Turn R, Diagonal Forward, Side, Back.
1 & 2 Cross step L behind R. Step R to R side. Cross step L over R.

3 & 4 Step back on R. Lock step L over R. Step back on R.

5 6 Step forward on L. Turn 1/2 R stepping forward on R.

7 & 8 Step L forward to L diagonal. Step R to R side. Step L back to centre.

Section 4
Side Touch R, Step Together, Step Diagonal back L, Side, Forward, Mambo 1/2 Turn R, Hitch & Clap, Turn 1/2 R, Hitch & Clap, Side Step R.
1 2 Touch R toe to R side. Step R in next to L.

3 & 4 Step back on L to L back diagonal. Step R to R side. Step L forward to centre.

5 & 6 Rock forward on R. Rock back on L. Turn 1/2 R stepping forward on R.

& 7 Hitch L knee and clap. Turn 1/2 R stepping back on L.

& 8 Hitch up R knee and clap. Step R to R side.

Note – Section 3 counts 7 & 8 to section 4 counts 3 & 4 complete the shape of an hour glass.
Start Again Enjoy!

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About the Choreographer

Kate Sala

Kate Sala is an innovative line dance choreographer renowned for her creative flair, contributing 94 captivating dances to our archive that inspire and energize dancers worldwide. Her unique ability to blend musicality with intricate movements has made a lasting impact on the dance community, encouraging both beginners and seasoned dancers to express themselves through the joy of line dancing.

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