CINCO DE MAYO
CHOREOGRAPHER: Alan "Renegade" Livett & Jo Thompson
COUNT: 32 TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
MUSIC: Cinco De Mayo by War
This dance should be done with Cuban hip motion, especially the first 4 counts.
SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, WITH CUBAN HIPS
1 Step left foot to left side, bending
left knee, shifting hips to right side
2 Step right beside left, bending right
knee, shifting hips to left side
3 Step left foot to left side, bending
left knee, shifting hips to right side
& Step right beside left, bending
right knee, shifting hips to left side
4 Step left foot to left side, bending
left knee, shifting hips to right side
CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE, TOGETHER, 1/4 TURN RIGHT
5-6 Rock right foot across in front of left, replace
weight back to left foot
7&8 Step right foot to right side, step together
with left,
turn 1/4 right, step forward with
right
FORWARD, LOCK, FORWARD CHA, STEP, 1/2 TURN LEFT, ROCK, BODY ROLL
1-2 Step forward with left, lock right foot in behind
left
3&4 Step forward with left, step together with
right, step forward with left
5-6 Step forward with right, turn 1/2 left shifting
weight to left foot
7 Rock forward onto right foot starting
body roll
8 Finish body roll shifting weight back
to left foot
ROCK BACK, RECOVER, 1/4 TURN LEFT, HEEL DROP, SHIFT, DROP, SHIFT, DROP
1-2 Rock back with right foot, replace weight forward
to left foot
3 Turn 1/4 left, step to right side with
right foot
4 Leaving ball of left foot where it
is, bring left heel toward
right foot and drop left heel
to floor
5 Straightening left foot, shift weight
to left foot
6 Leaving ball of right foot where it
is, bring right heel toward
left foot and drop right heel
to floor
7 Straightening right foot, shift weight
to right foot
8 Leaving ball of left foot where it
is, bring left heel toward
right foot and drop left heel
to floor
ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, BALL, CROSS, ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, CLAP, CLAP
1-2 Straightening left foot, rock left foot to left
side,
replace weight to right foot
3&4 Step left foot across in front of right,
small step with ball of right
foot to right side,
step left foot across in front
of right again
5-6 Rock right foot to right side, replace weight
to left foot
7&8 Step right foot across in front of left,
clap hands twice
REPEAT