Waka Waka

Choreographer: Roy Hoeben

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Step Sheet

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Start on first beat

Out-out, jazz box with 1/4 turn chasse
1R step right

Styling: Angle body right, swinging L arm to reach up across body and R arm down past R hip
2L step left

Styling: Angle body left, swinging R arm to reach up across body and L arm down past L hip
3&4R step right, L weight to L, R weight to R

Styling: Angle body right, swinging L arm to reach up across body and R arm down past R hip
5,6L step across R, R step right

7&8L step 1/4 turn left, R step next to L, L step left

Styling: Angle body left; make fists and roll arms around each other up to left side

Out-out, jazz box with 1/4 turn chasse
1R step right

Styling: Angle body right, swinging L arm to reach up across body and R arm down past R hip
2L step left

Styling: Angle body left, swinging R arm to reach up across body and L arm down past L hip
3&4R step right, L weight to L, R weight to R

Styling: Angle body right, swinging L arm to reach up across body and R arm down past R hip
5,6L step across R, R step right

7&8L step 1/4 turn left, R step next to L, L step left

Styling: Angle body left; make fists and roll arms around each other up to left side

Mambo front, side, back, body tick
1&2R rock forward, L weight to L, R step next to L

3&4L rock back, R weight to R, L step next to R

5&6R rock right, L weight to L, R step next to L

7,8Body push front x2 (contract through abdominals and pulse upper body forward twice)

Styling: Spread arms out to sides with hands open, palms facing forward or upward

Walk x4, step turn hip circle.
1,2R walk forward, L walk forward

3,4R walk forward, L walk forward

5,6R step forward, roll hips counterclockwise turning 1/4 left (weight ends on L)

7,8R step forward, roll hips counterclockwise turning 1/4 left (weight ends on L)

Styling: Raise both arms overhead while rolling hips
&Turn 1/4 left to begin the dance again

Tag: After 3rd repetition, dance only the last 16 counts (mambos, walks, hip rolls) and then start from the top.
You will be facing 3:00 when this happens.

Have fun!

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About the Choreographer

Roy Hoeben

Roy Hoeben is a talented choreographer and performer known for his innovative dance styles and captivating performances. With two dynamic dances featured in our archive, Roy continues to inspire audiences and dancers alike with his creativity and passion for the art form.

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