Tumbao Bachata
Choreographer: Christy Kam – May 2020
Teach Video
Step Sheet
Intro: 32 counts
S1: Basic Right and left
1,2,3,4R foot R, step R foot closed, L foot R, tap R foot
5,6,7,8L foot L, step L foot closed, R foot L, tap L foot
S2: Right turn, slide left
1,2,3,4R foot steps to R, ½ turn L stepping onto R foot, ½ turn L stepping onto L foot, tap R foot
5-8L foot steps L, drag L foot in
S3: 4 popcorn
1,2R foot steps to R, tap R foot
3,4,5,6,7,8Repeat above to L, R, L
S4: Tap tap, cross body lead
1,2,3,4R foot taps across L, L foot taps to R, L foot steps forward and across, hitch R foot
5,6,7,8L foot forward, return weight to R, step side on R with ¼ turn L, tap L foot (end facing 9:00)
S5: Forward walk, R turn moving back
1,2,3,4 3walks forward: R,L,R, tap R foot
5,6,7,8 3step turn L,R,L to turn one turn to L, tap L foot
S6: 2 popcorn, angel out
1,2,3,4R foot to R, tap R with 1/8 turn L, R foot to R tap L with 1/8 turn R (end facing 6:00)
5,6,7,8R foot to R, hitch R leg with ½ turn R, step side to L, tap L foot (end facing 12:00)
S7: L basic, sweep
1,2,3,4R foot steps R, R closes to R, L steps to R, tap R foot (optional booty roll)
5,6,7,8Step onto R foot and sweep L foot back to forward ending with L foot free facing 6:00
S8: Popcorn, rock step, side close
1,2,3,4R steps to R, tap L, R steps to L, tap R
5,6,7,8Step onto L foot, step onto R foot, step onto L foot, close R foot to L with change of weight
TAG:
T1: Basic with rock step
1,2,3&4R foot R, step R foot closed, L foot R, R foot back and across, return weight to L foot
5,6,7&8Repeat above to the L
T2: Body roll to Right and then Left
1,2,3,4Two body rolls to 1:30
5,6,7,8Two body rolls to 7:30
STRUCTURE
Dance 2 times through, T1 and T2, dance 3 times through, T1, T2, T1, dance 2 times through
Questions? Contact: christykam@me.com
S1: Basic Right and left
1,2,3,4R foot R, step R foot closed, L foot R, tap R foot
5,6,7,8L foot L, step L foot closed, R foot L, tap L foot
S2: Right turn, slide left
1,2,3,4R foot steps to R, ½ turn L stepping onto R foot, ½ turn L stepping onto L foot, tap R foot
5-8L foot steps L, drag L foot in
S3: 4 popcorn
1,2R foot steps to R, tap R foot
3,4,5,6,7,8Repeat above to L, R, L
S4: Tap tap, cross body lead
1,2,3,4R foot taps across L, L foot taps to R, L foot steps forward and across, hitch R foot
5,6,7,8L foot forward, return weight to R, step side on R with ¼ turn L, tap L foot (end facing 9:00)
S5: Forward walk, R turn moving back
1,2,3,4 3walks forward: R,L,R, tap R foot
5,6,7,8 3step turn L,R,L to turn one turn to L, tap L foot
S6: 2 popcorn, angel out
1,2,3,4R foot to R, tap R with 1/8 turn L, R foot to R tap L with 1/8 turn R (end facing 6:00)
5,6,7,8R foot to R, hitch R leg with ½ turn R, step side to L, tap L foot (end facing 12:00)
S7: L basic, sweep
1,2,3,4R foot steps R, R closes to R, L steps to R, tap R foot (optional booty roll)
5,6,7,8Step onto R foot and sweep L foot back to forward ending with L foot free facing 6:00
S8: Popcorn, rock step, side close
1,2,3,4R steps to R, tap L, R steps to L, tap R
5,6,7,8Step onto L foot, step onto R foot, step onto L foot, close R foot to L with change of weight
TAG:
T1: Basic with rock step
1,2,3&4R foot R, step R foot closed, L foot R, R foot back and across, return weight to L foot
5,6,7&8Repeat above to the L
T2: Body roll to Right and then Left
1,2,3,4Two body rolls to 1:30
5,6,7,8Two body rolls to 7:30
STRUCTURE
Dance 2 times through, T1 and T2, dance 3 times through, T1, T2, T1, dance 2 times through
Questions? Contact: christykam@me.com
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Christy Kam – May 2020
Christy Kam is an inspiring dancer whose vibrant energy shines through in her performance captured in our archive. Since May 2020, she has continued to captivate audiences with her passion for dance and creativity.Can't find the right video?
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