Choreographed by Cindi Talbot & Bev Cornish
Description: 32 count contra dance
Music: "Icecream" by Lou Bega; "Mambo Mambo" by Lou Bega
 
SIDE MAMBO'S TRAVELING FORWARD - RIGHT, LEFT
1     Rock side right
&    Step left in place
2     Step right in front of left
3     Rock side left
&    Step right in place
4     Step left in front of right

           (Join hands with the two people across from you, palms facing forward and fingers on a slight diagonal. Join right hand to right hand, left hand to left hand. (Close your hands. Your thumbs will be linked.) This adds resistance during the rock steps and helps to pull you through the other line. But more important, it makes it fun.)

ROCK STEP, ROCK STEP
 (Remember to smile at your friends in the other line)
5     Rock right forward
6     Step left in place
7     Rock right back
8     Step left in place (drop hands)

SHUFFLE RIGHT FORWARD, PIVOT 1/4 RIGHT (LINES WILL CROSS)
9     Step right forward
&    Step left beside right
10   Step right forward
11   Step left forward
12   Pivot 1/4 right

CHUG FORWARD, CLAP HANDS, CHUG BACK, DOUBLE CLAP
&    Step left forward
13   Step right beside left
14   Clap hands
&    Step left back
15   Step right back (slightly past the left-this makes it easier to begin the cross over steps)
&    Clap hands
16   Clap hands
           (Lines will cross during the cross over steps)

 (FACING DIAGONALLY RIGHT) CROSS OVER STEPS TRAVELING SIDE RIGHT, FLICK KICK RIGHT
17    Step left over right
&     Step side right
18    Step left over right
&     Step side right
19    Step left over right
20    Flick kick right back & out to side (look over right shoulder towards right heel as you kick)
The kick helps turns you to face diagonally left

(FACING DIAGONALLY LEFT) CROSS OVER STEPS TRAVELING SIDE LEFT, FLICK KICK LEFT
21    Step right over left
&     Step side left
22    Step right over left
&     Step side left
23    Step right over left
24    Flick kick left back & out to side (look over left shoulder as you kick)

ROCK STEP, PADDLE TURN 3/4 LEFT
25    Rock left forward
26    Step right in place
27    Step left 1/2 left
&     Step right beside left
28    Step left 1/4 left (you are now facing the opposing line)

SIDE TOE SWITCHES, KICK RIGHT BEHIND LEFT KNEE
29     Touch right toe side
&      Step right beside left
30     Touch left toe side
&      Step left beside right
31     Touch right toe side
32     Kick right foot back behind left knee (look to left side - towards right foot)
 

           REPEAT