Mariana mambo
Choreographer: Kate Sala
Suggested Music: Chayanne: Mariana Mambo
George Strait: Honk If You Honkytonk
Type: 64 Counts, 4 Wall
Level: Intermediate
 
Side Step, Hold, Cross, Hold, Right Weave.
1 - 4 Step right to right side. Hold. Cross left over right. Hold.
5 - 6 Step right to right side. Cross left behind right.
7 - 8 Step right to right side. Cross left over right.
 
Side Step, Hold, Back Rock, Left Strut, Cross Strut.
1 - 2 Step right to right side. Hold.
3 - 4 Cross rock left behind right. Recover forward onto right.
5 - 6 Step left toe to left side. Drop left heel taking weight.
7 - 8 Cross step right toe over left. Drop right heel taking weight.
 
Coaster 1/4 Turn Right, Hold, Mambo Step, Hold.
1 - 4 Turn 1/4 right stepping left back. Step right beside left. Step left forward. Hold.
5 - 8 Rock right forward. Recover back on left. Step right back. Hold.
 
Triple Full Turn, Hold, Right Rock, Cross, Hold.
1 - 4 Triple full turn left on the spot stepping Left, Right, Left. Hold.
Option:- Counts 1 - 4 can be replaced with: Triple step on the spot, L, R, L. Hold.
5 - 6 Rock right to right side. Recover onto left.
7 - 8 Cross right over left. Hold.
 
Stomp Left Out, In, In, Hold, Swivel Right Toe, Heel, Heel, Toe.
1 - 2 Stomp left out to left side. Stomp left slightly closer to right.
3 - 4 Stomp left beside right. Hold.
Note: Both knees should be slightly relaxed for the above stomps.
5 - 6 Swivel right toe to right side. Swivel right heel to right side.
7 - 8 Swivel right heel to centre. Swivel right toe to centre.
 
Left Rock, Cross, Hold, 1/4 Turn Left, Hold, 1/4 Turn Left, Hold.
1 - 2 Rock left to left side. Recover onto right.
3 - 4 Cross left over right. Hold.
5 - 6 Turn 1/4 left stepping back on right. Hold.
7 - 8 Turn 1/4 left stepping left to left side. Hold.
 
Cross Rock, 1/4 Turn Right, Hold, 2x 1/4 Turn Right, Hold.
1 - 2 Cross rock right over left. Recover onto left.
3 - 4 Turn 1/4 right stepping right forward. Hold.
5 - 6 Turn 1/4 right stepping left to left side. Hold
7 - 8 Turn 1/4 right stepping back on right. Hold.
 
1/4 Turn Sailor, Hold, 2x 1/2 Turn Paddles Completing Full Turn.
1 - 4 Turn 1/4 left stepping left back. Step right beside left. Step left forward. Hold.
5 - 6 Make 1/2 turn left paddling round with ball of right, keeping weight on left.
7 - 8 Make 1/2 turn left paddling round with ball of right, keeping weight on left.