Mamma Maria
Wall: 4
Level: Ultra Beginner
Choreographer: Frank Trace
Music: Mamma Maria by Ricchi E Poveri (136 bpm) (Italian) or “Mamma Maria” by The Countdown (136 bpm) (Italian)
| Start dance 16 counts in on vocal. | |
| Note: There are many recordings of this song, all will work. | |
| Alt. Music: | |
| “High Lonesome Sound” by Vince Gill (96 bpm) (Country) | |
| “Poker Face” by Lady Gaga (120 bpm) (Pop) | |
| * When using Poker Face, start dance 32 counts in on heavy beat. | |
Walk Forward Diagonally Right, Kick, Walk Back Diagonally Left, Touch |
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| 1-4 | Walk forward right diagonal stepping R, L, R, kick L forward (1:30) |
| 5-8 | Walk back left diagonal stepping L, R, L, touch R next to L as you square up with front wall (12:00) |
Walk Forward Diagonally Left, Kick, Walk Back Diagonally Right, Touch |
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| 1-4 | Walk forward left diagonal stepping R, L, R, kick L forward (10:30) |
| 5-8 | Walk back right diagonal stepping L, R, L, touch R next to L as you square up with front wall (12:00) |
Two Charleston Steps |
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| 1-4 | Step R forward, kick L forward, step L back, touch R back |
| 5-8 | Step R forward, kick L forward, step L back, touch R back |
Vine Right, Touch, Vine Left ¼ Turn Left, Touch |
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| 1-4 | Step R to right side, step L behind R, step R to right side, touch L next to R |
| 5-8 | Step L to left side, step R behind L, turning ¼ left step on L, touch R next to L (9:00) |
| Repeat | |
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