I Don't Cucaracha

Choreographer: Joey Prieur

Step Sheet

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Note: start the dance when he sings the last two syllables of I Don’t Dance The Cucaracha, in other words, on the racha

MAKE ½ SAMBA BOX, SCISSOR STEPS HOLD, 2X, ½ SAMBA BOX
1-2 Step right to right side, step left next to right

3-4 Step right back, hold.

5-6 Step left to left, step right next to left

7-8 Step left across right, hold

9-10 Step right to right, step left next to right

11-12 Step right across left, hold

13-14 Step left to left, step right next to left

15-16 Step left forward, hold

MAKE ¼ TURN RIGHT, STEP LOCK STEP, HOLD, ½ PIVOT, STEP HOLD
1-2 Turning ¼ to right, step right, lock left behind right (3:00)

3-4 Step right forward, hold

5-6 Step left forward, turn ½ right stepping on right (9:00)

7-8 Step left forward, hold

MAMBO RIGHT FORWARD, MAMBO LEFT BACK
1-2 Rock forward on right, recover on left

3-4 Step right next to left, hold

5-6 Rock left back, recover on right

7-8 Step left next to left, hold

Repeat and enjoy!

TAG: ADD 8 COUNTS AFTER 3RD WALL, FACING 3:00 WALL AND AFTER 8TH WALL, FACING 12:00 WALL
VINE TO RIGHT, TOUCH, VINE TO LEFT, TOUCH OR ROLLING VINES
1-2 Step right to right, step left behind right

3-4 Step right to right, touch left next to right

5-6 Step left to left, step right behind left

7-8 Step left to left, touch right next to left

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About the Choreographer

Joey Prieur

Joey Prieur is a passionate choreographer and performer, celebrated for their innovative approach to dance, with eight dynamic works featured in our archive. Their artistic vision and infectious energy inspire audiences and dancers alike, making a lasting impact in the world of movement.

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