Taka Takata

Choreographer: Hilda Foo (NZ) – July 2018

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Start on vocals (approx. 14 counts in)

Sequence: AA; B; Tag1; B(32) AA;Tag2; B(32); AAA

Sect.A – Chorus (16 cs)
*1st Eight Of A Side Mambo
1&2,3&4RF side mambo, recover, step RF besides LF
5&6,7&8Mirror with LF
 
*2nd Eight of A Paddle turns
1-8Step RF forward with ¼ turn over left shoulder, 4 paddle turns
 
Sect. B- Main (48 cts)
#1st Eight: Walk Forward, Mambo. Walk Back, back mambo
1,2, 3&4Walk forward, R L. Rock on RF, recover on L, Step RF back
5,6, 7&8Walk Back, L, R, Rock LF back, recover on R, step LF forward
 
#2nd Eight: Right and Left Cross Samba (travelling forward)
1&2, 3&4,Cross RF over L, step LF slightly to L side, Step RF together with L. Cross LF Over R, step RF slightly to R side, step LF together with R
5&6, 7&8Repeat
 
#3rd Eight: Step Forward with ¼ turn over L, cross shuffles. Side Rock, cross shuffles
1,2, 3&4Step RF forward, ¼ turn over left shoulder, step LF to side, cross shuffles
5,6, 7&8Side rock on LF, recover on R, Cross LF over R, shuffles
 
#4th Eight: Box steps. Shuffle
1,2,3&4Step RF to right, close LF besides R, RF forward shuffle
5,6, 7&8Step LF to left close RF besides L, LF back shuffle
 
#5th Eight: Side together, triple steps on the spot
1,2, 3&4Step RF to side, step LF besides R, triple steps RLR
5,6, 7&8Mirror with LF.
 
#6th Eight: Forward/back mambo. ¼ turn over L, side mambo
1&2, 3&4RF forward mambo, recover, step RF besides L, LF back mambo, recover on R, step LF besides R
5&6,7&8¼ turn over left shoulder, RF side mambo. Mirror with LF
 
Tag 1 (10 cts) - 1/2 turn R and 1/2 turn L, circular Voltas to the back/front. Walk forward R L
1&2&3&4Step R 1/2 turn right, LF step ball behind RF, Step R. (R L R L R L R)
5&6&7&8Step LF 1/2 turn left, RF step ball behind LF, Step L. (L R L R L R L)
9,10Walk forward, R, L
 
Tag 2 (8 cts) - Step to side, touch with claps (facing the 3rd wall @ 9 o’clock)
1,2,3&4Step RF to right, touch LF besides RF, Clap 3 times (3&4)
5,6,7&8Step LF to left, touch RF besides LF, clap 3 times (7&8)
 
Contact: hilda1508@gmail.com


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About the Choreographer

Hilda Foo (NZ) – July 2018

Hilda Foo (NZ) is a talented dancer and choreographer known for her vibrant performances and innovative choreography. With two captivating dances preserved in our archive since July 2018, she continues to inspire audiences with her exceptional artistry and passion for movement.

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