Mini Mex!

Choreographer: Niels Poulsen , DK (Mar 10)

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Intro: 16 counts from first beat in music (app. 8 seconds into track). Start with weight on R foot

Note: This is a floor-split to Robbie McGowan’s intermediate smash hit Mexicali.
With this dance our beginners can get on the floor to the same music. Thanks Robbie.

(1–8) L Rumba Box With Holds
1–2 Step L to L side (1), bring R next to L (2) [12:00]

3–4 Step fw on L (3), Hold (4) [12:00]

5–6 Step R to R side (5), bring L next to R (6) [12:00]

7–8 Step back on R (7), drag L next to R (8) [12:00]

(9–16) L Back Rock, ½ R With Sweep, R Back Rock, Step R Fw, Hold
1–2 Rock back on L (1), recover weight to R foot (2)

3–4 Turn ½ R stepping back on L (3), sweep R from front to back (4) [6:00]

5–6 Rock back on R (5), recover weight to L foot (6) [6:00]

7–8 Step fw on R (7), Hold (8)

* RESTART here on 5th wall (facing 6:00)

(17–24) L Step Lock Step, Hold, Step ¼ Cross, Hold
1–2 Step fw on L (1), lock R behind L (2) [6:00]

3–4 Step fw on L (3), Hold (4) [6:00]

5–6 Step fw on R (5), turn ¼ L stepping onto L foot (6) [3:00]

7–8 Cross R over L (7), Hold (8) [3:00]

(25–32) Vine L, Point R, Rolling Vine R, Touch L
1–2 Step L to L side (1), cross R behind L (2) [3:00]

3–4 Step L to L side (3), point R to R side (4) [3:00]

5–6 Turn ¼ R stepping fw on R (5), turn ½ R stepping back on L (6) [12:00]

7–8 Turn ¼ R stepping R to R side (7), touch L next to R (8)

OBS: If you don’t want to do a rolling vine (counts 5-7) just do R vine. It works just as well [3:00]

Begin again!...

RESTART: After 16 counts DURING your 5th wall (facing 6:00). Restart with your L rumba box.

ENDING: To end facing 12:00 when the music ends. You have just done your L vine + R point on counts 25-28 (facing 6:00). Replace the R rolling vine with 3 runs turning ½ turn R: turn ¼ R stepping fw on R (5), turn ¼ R stepping fw on L (6), step fw on R (7). 12:00

niels@love-to-dance.dk / www.love-to-dance.dk

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About the Choreographer

Niels Poulsen , DK (Mar 10)

Niels Poulsen, a talented dancer from Denmark, brings his vibrant energy and passion for movement to the stage. With two captivating dances featured in our archive, he continues to inspire audiences with his innovative choreography and dynamic performances.

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