Cumbia Despacito

Choreographer: Rick Dominguez – July 2017

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*1 Tag – No Restarts

[1-8] R Side Touch, ¼** Flick, Side-Cross-Side, Heel, Side-Cross-Side, Heel, Back, Heel, Back, Heel (12:00)
1-2Touch R toe to right side, Flick R behind L as you turn ¼ left (**DO NOT TURN ¼ DURING FIRST WALL)

3&4&Step R to right side, Cross L over R, Step R to right side, Touch L heel

5&6&Step L to left side, Cross R over L, Step L to left side , Touch R heel

7&8&Step R back, Touch L heel, Step L back, Touch R heel

[9-16] ¼ Right Side Triple, L Heel, ¼ Left Triple, Rock, Recover, ¼ Right, ½ Spin (3:00)
1&2&Step R forward, ¼ turn to the left as you cross L over R (9:00), Step R to right side, Touch L heel

3&41/4 turn to the left as you step L forward (6:00), Step R next to L, Step L forward

5-6Rock R forward, Recover back on L

7-81/4 turn to the right as you step R to the right (9:00), 1/2 spin to the right on ball of R (3:00)

[17-24] L Rock, Recover, Together, R Rock, Recover, Together, Rock Forward w/Hip Roll, Recover, ½ Triple (9:00)
1&2Step L to left side, Recover R, Step L next to R

3&4Step R to right side, Recover L, Step R next to L

5,6Rock L forward as you roll your hips back to front, Recover back on R

7&8Turn ¼ left as you step L to left (12:00), Step R next to L, Turn ¼ left as you step L forward (9:00)

[25-32] Rock Forward w/Hip Roll, Recover, ½ Triple, ¼ Cross Samba, ¼ Hip Roll (9:00***)
1,2Rock R forward as you roll your hips back to front, Recover back on L

3&4Turn ¼ right as you step R to right (12:00), Step L next to R, Turn ¼ right as you step R to right side (3:00)

5&6Turn ¼ left as you cross L over R (12:00), Rock R to right side, Recover onto L

7, 8Step R forward, Pivot ¼ to left as you roll hips around and finish with weight on L (9:00***)

***Starting on Wall 2, the first step of the dance will begin at 9:00 and a ¼ turn will be added during count 2. Repeat this on every wall through the end of the dance.

NOTE: The music will slow down slightly during Wall 3 on the lyrics “De-spa-cito”.
Optional styling for Wall 3:
Dance count 15 as written (de-), add a paddle turn for count 16 (-spa-), dance count 17 as written (-cito)

TAG: Wall 7 begins facing (12:00) and will have two extra counts.
Dance the first 14 counts as written.
On counts 15 and 16: Step ¼ right (9:00) Spin ¾ right (6:00).
For the two extra counts, make a ¼ right paddle turn (9:00) and a ¼ right paddle turn (12:00)
Then turn to (3:00) as you continue counts 17-32 as written.

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About the Choreographer

Rick Dominguez – July 2017

Rick Dominguez, an inspiring talent since July 2017, has captivated audiences with his dynamic performances, showcasing his passion for dance. With two incredible dances now preserved in our archive, Rick continues to be a shining light in the dance community!

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