Cumbia Amore

Choreographer: Ira Weisburd (August, 2010)

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Introduction: 16 Counts. Start on vocal.

SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE CHASSE; BACK, SIDE, FRONT; SCISSOR (1/4 R)
1 - 2 Step L to L, Step close w/ R beside L

3&4 Step L to L, Step close w/R beside L, Step L to L

5&6 Step back w/R, Step L to L, Step R across L

7&8 Step L to L, make ¼ turn R on R, Step forward on L (3:00)

STEP LOCK STEP, STEP LOCK STEP, ¼ PIVOT L, CROSS, STEP, CROSS, STEP, CROSS
1&2 Step forward on R, Step L behind R heel, Step forward on R

3&4 Step forward on L, Step R behind L heel, Step forward on L

5& Step forward on R, make ¼ turn L onto L (12:00)

6&7&8 Step R across L, Step L to L, Step R across L, Step L to L, Step R across L

SIDE MAMBO L, SIDE MAMBO R, FORWARD MAMBO L, BACK MAMBO R
1&2 Step L to L, Step R to R, Step close L beside R

3&4 Step R to R, Step L to L, Step close R beside L

5&6 Step forward on L, Step back on R, Step close L beside R

7&8 Step back on R, Step forward on L, make 1/8 turn R with R to face R corner. (1:30)

DOUBLE ROCKING CHAIR w/L TO R CORNER AND w/R TO L CORNER
1&2& Step forward on L, recover back on R, Step back on L, recover forward on R

3&4 Step forward on L, recover back on R, make 1/4 turn L with L to face L corner (10:30)

5&6& Step forward on R, recover back on L, Step back on R, recover forward on L

7&8 Step forward on R, recover back on L, make 1/8 turn R with R to face front wall. (12:00)

REPEAT DANCE.

*TAG. ½ TURN L w/ TRIPLE STEP, COASTER STEP (2X)
1&2 Make ½ turn L in 3 steps (L,R,L)

3&4 Step back w/ R, Step close w/ L beside L, Step forward on R

5 - 8 Repeat counts 1-4.

*Add the TAG at the end of the 1st, 4th, and 7th time.

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About the Choreographer

Ira Weisburd (August, 2010)

Ira Weisburd, featured in our archive since August 2010, brings a vibrant energy to our collection with two dynamic dance pieces that captivate and inspire. Celebrated for their innovative choreography, Ira continues to leave a lasting impression on the dance community.

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