Rumble In The Jungle

Choreographer: Jean-Pierre Madge , Jannie Tofte Andersen , Kirsten Matthiessen – September 2017

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Phrasing : A, A, B, C, A, A, B, C, A, A, Tag, B, C, C
Intro : 32 counts (app. 14 seconds into track)

A: 32 counts
A1: Dorothy Step R & L, Rock, Recover w/Sweep
1-2&3Step R diagonally fw (1), hold (2), lock L behind R (&), step R diagonally fw (3)

4-5&6Step L diagonally fw (4), hold (5), lock R behind L (&), step L diagonally fw (6)

7-8Rock R fw (7), recover onto L sweeping R CW (8) (12:00)

A2: Back sweep, Behind side cross, ¼ L x2, Cross Rock
1-2Step R back sweeping L CCW (1-2),

&3-4Cross L behind R (&), step R to R side (3), cross L over R (4)

5&6Hold (5), turn ¼ L stepping R back (&), turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (6) (06:00)

7-8Cross Rock R over L (7), recover back on L (8)

A3: Side, Behind side, Rock, Recover/Coaster step
1-2Step R to R side (1), hold (2)

&3Cross L behind R (&), step R to R side (3),

4-5Rock L fw (4), hold (5)

&6-7Recover onto R starting a coaster step (&), step L next to R (6), step/place R forward (7)

A4: Swivel ½ L, Ball Step, Lean, Down x2, Recover, Together
8-1Turn ¼ L swivelling L heel in (8), turn ¼ L swivelling R heel out (1) (12:00)

2&3Hold (2), step L next to R (&), step/place R back (weight on both feet) (3)

4-5&6Lean back onto R angling body diagonally (4), hold (5), transfer weight onto L bending knees x2 (&6) (1 :30)

7-8Transfer weight back onto R straightening back up (7), step L next to R (8)

When going into A
8: Turn 1/8 L stepping L next to R (12:00)

When going into Tag
7-8: Turn ¼ R transferring weight back onto R, step L next to R (03:00)

B: 32 counts
B1: 5/8 R Jazzbox, Sweep, Jazzbox
1-2Turn 1/8 R crossing R over L (1), hold (2) (03:00)

Transitioning from the Tag
Leave out the first 1/8 R and just cross R over L (1)
3-4-5Step L back (3), ½ R stepping R fw sweeping L CW (4-5) (09:00)

6-7-8Cross L over R (6), step R back (7), step L to L side (8)

B2: Cross rock, Recover Sweep, Back Sweep, Behind, Side, Forward
1-2Cross rock R over L (1), hold (2)

3-4-5Recover onto L sweeping R CW (3), step R back sweeping L CCW (4-5)

6-7-8Cross L behind R (6), step R to R side (7), step L fw (8)

B3: Mambo fw, Mambo back
1-2-3-4Rock R fw (1), recover onto L (2), step R back (3), hold (4)

5-6-7-8Rock L back (5), recover onto R (6), step L fw (7), hold (8)

B4: Step ½ L step, Touch, Step touch x2
1-2-3-4Step R fw (1), turn ½ L stepping onto L (2), step R fw (3), touch L next to R (3 o’clock)

5-6Step L diagonally fw (5), touch R next to L (6)

7-8Step R diagonally fw (7), touch L next to R (8)

C: 32 counts
C1: ¼ R Jazz box w/ hold
1-2Step L to L side (1), hold (2)

3-4Cross R over L (3), hold (4)

5-6Step L back (5), hold (6)

Styling, count 1-6:
Knees slightly bent, alternating shoulder dips on all counts, arms dangling behind you

On the last C
Turn ¼ R stepping L back (5)
7-8Turn ¼ R stepping R to R side (R arm in front of your face bent at elbow, L arm out to L side – dab) (7), slide L next to R (8) (06:00)

C2: Walk walk, Touch step x2, Together
1-2-3Step L fw (dropping arms) (1), hold (2), step R fw (3)

4-5Touch L next to R (4), step L diagonally fw (5)

6-7-8Touch R next to L (6), step R diagonally fw (7), Step L next to R (8)

C3: ¼ L Jazz box w/hold
1-2Step R to R side (1), hold (2)

3-4Cross L over R (3), hold (4)

5-6Step R back (5), hold (6)

7-8Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (L arm in front of your face bent at elbow, R arm out to R side – dab) (7), hold (8) (03:00)

C4: Behind, ¼ L, Touch step x2, Touch
1-2-3Cross R behind L (dropping arms) (1), hold (2), turn ¼ L stepping L fw (3) (12 :00)

4-5Touch R next to L (4), step R diagonally fw (5)

6-7-8Touch L next to R (6), step L diagonally fw (7), touch R next to L (8)

On the second to last C
Step R next to L (8)

TAG (03:00)
Out out in in x2, Shake
1-2-3-4Out out R-L (1-2), in in R-L (3-4)

5&6&Out out R-L (5&), in in R-L (6&)

7-8Shake everything (7-8) (weight ends on L)

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About the Choreographer

Jean-Pierre Madge , Jannie Tofte Andersen , Kirsten Matthiessen – September 2017

Jean-Pierre Madge, Jannie Tofte Andersen, and Kirsten Matthiessen bring a vibrant energy to the stage, showcasing their artistic talents through captivating performances. With one enchanting dance preserved in our archive, their remarkable collaboration continues to inspire and resonate within the dance community.

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