Ain't Your Mama
Choreographer: Amy Christian (USA) - July 2021
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Intro: 8 counts.
Please note that dancing to the actual Samba Rhythm with the Samba steps and Samba Whisks steps with counts 1a2 and 3a4, instead of 1&2 and 3&4, will fit the dance better.
R SAMBA, L SAMBA, ¼ JAZZ BOX,
1&2(1a2) Cross R over L, Step on ball of L to left side, Recover out on R,
3&4(3a4) Cross L over R, Step on ball of R to right side, Recover out on L,
5-8Cross over L, Step back on L making a ¼ turn right, Step R to right side, Step L next to R, [3:00]
SAMBA WHISK X 2, FORWARD, TOGETHER, BACK, TOGETHER,
1&2(1a2) Step R to right side, Rock behind R on L, Recover on R,
3&4(3a4) Step L to left side, Rock behind R on L, Recover on R,
5-8Step forward on R, Step L next to R, Step back on R, Step L next to R,
*(Restarts happen here on wall 2 and wall 6.)
CROSS & CROSS & CROSS & CROSS, BIG STEP TO THE SIDE, DRAG/TOUCH, TOGTHER, TOGETHER,
1&2&Step R across L, Step to left side on ball of L, Step R across L, Step to left side on ball of L,
3&4Step R across L, Step to left side on ball of L, Step R across L,
5-6Take a big step to left side on L, Drag and touch R next to L,
7-8Step R next to L, Step L in place next to R, (Add Sways),
FWD MAMBO, BACK MAMBO, SWEEP ½, TOGTHER, STEP L IN PLACE AS YOU FLICK R,
1&2Rock forward on R, Recover back on L, Step R next to L (or Step slightly back),
3&4Rock back on L, Recover forward on R, Step L next to R (or Step slightly fwd),
5-6Bend L knee as you Sweep ½ turn left on R, Touch R next to L, [9:00]
7-8Step R next to L, Step L next to R as you Flick R out to right side,
Start over!
*RESTARTS happen on Walls 2 and 6. Dance 16 counts and start over.
Email: amyc@linefusiondance.com
Please note that dancing to the actual Samba Rhythm with the Samba steps and Samba Whisks steps with counts 1a2 and 3a4, instead of 1&2 and 3&4, will fit the dance better.
R SAMBA, L SAMBA, ¼ JAZZ BOX,
1&2(1a2) Cross R over L, Step on ball of L to left side, Recover out on R,
3&4(3a4) Cross L over R, Step on ball of R to right side, Recover out on L,
5-8Cross over L, Step back on L making a ¼ turn right, Step R to right side, Step L next to R, [3:00]
SAMBA WHISK X 2, FORWARD, TOGETHER, BACK, TOGETHER,
1&2(1a2) Step R to right side, Rock behind R on L, Recover on R,
3&4(3a4) Step L to left side, Rock behind R on L, Recover on R,
5-8Step forward on R, Step L next to R, Step back on R, Step L next to R,
*(Restarts happen here on wall 2 and wall 6.)
CROSS & CROSS & CROSS & CROSS, BIG STEP TO THE SIDE, DRAG/TOUCH, TOGTHER, TOGETHER,
1&2&Step R across L, Step to left side on ball of L, Step R across L, Step to left side on ball of L,
3&4Step R across L, Step to left side on ball of L, Step R across L,
5-6Take a big step to left side on L, Drag and touch R next to L,
7-8Step R next to L, Step L in place next to R, (Add Sways),
FWD MAMBO, BACK MAMBO, SWEEP ½, TOGTHER, STEP L IN PLACE AS YOU FLICK R,
1&2Rock forward on R, Recover back on L, Step R next to L (or Step slightly back),
3&4Rock back on L, Recover forward on R, Step L next to R (or Step slightly fwd),
5-6Bend L knee as you Sweep ½ turn left on R, Touch R next to L, [9:00]
7-8Step R next to L, Step L next to R as you Flick R out to right side,
Start over!
*RESTARTS happen on Walls 2 and 6. Dance 16 counts and start over.
Email: amyc@linefusiondance.com
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Amy Christian (USA) - July 2021
Amy Christian is a dynamic performer from the USA, known for her captivating dance style and infectious energy. With four vibrant dances showcased in our archive, she continues to inspire and uplift audiences with her passion for movement and creativity.Can't find the right video?
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