Mexicali


Mexicali


Count:  64

Wall:  4

Level:  Easy Intermediate

Choreographer:  Robbie McGowan Hickie (UK)

Music:  “Mexico” by Tobias Rene (140 bpm) CD…“Living Dreams”


Intro:16 counts
 

Right Cross. Step. Cross. Sweep. Weave Right.

1 – 3 Cross step Right over Left. Step Left to Left side. Cross step Right over Left.
4 Sweep Left out and around from Back to Front.
5 – 8 Cross step Left over Right. Step Right to Right side. Cross Left behind Right. Step Right to Right side.
 

Cross Rock ¼ Turn Left. Hold. Full Turn Left (Travelling Forward). Hold.

1 – 2 Cross rock Left over Right. Rock back on Right.
3 – 4 Make ¼ turn Left stepping forward on Left. Hold. (9 o’clock)
5 – 6 Make ½ turn Left stepping back on Right. Make ½ turn Left stepping forward on Left.
7 – 8 Step forward on Right. Hold.
 
Easier option: Counts 5 – 8 above … right lock step forward with hold.
 

Left Forward Rock. Step Back. Sweep. Behind. Side. Cross. Hold.

1 – 2 Rock forward on Left. Rock back on Right.
3 – 4 Step back on Left. Sweep Right out and around from Front to Back.
5 – 8 Cross Right behind Left. Step Left to Left side. Cross step Right over Left. Hold. (9 o’clock)
 

Side Rock ¼ Turn Right. Cross. Hold. Hip Sways. Side Step Right. Slide.

1 – 2 Rock Left out to Left side. Recover on Right making ¼ turn Right.
3 – 4 Cross step Left forward over Right. Hold. (12 o’clock)
5 – 6 Step Right to Right side Swaying hips Right. Sway hips Left.
7 – 8 Long step Right to Right side. Drag/Slide Left towards and beside Right. (Weight on Right)
 

Left Rumba Box With Drag.

1 – 4 Step Left to Left side. Close Right beside Left. Step forward on Left. Hold.
5 – 8 Step Right to Right side. Close Left beside Right. Step back on Right. Drag Left towards Right.
 

Back Rock. ½ Turn Right. Sweep. Back Rock. ½ Turn Left. Sweep.

1 – 2 Rock back on Left. Rock forward on Right.
3 – 4 Make ½ turn Right stepping back on Left. Sweep Right out and around from Front to Back.
5 – 6 Rock back on Right. Rock forward on Left. (6 o’clock)
7 – 8 Make ½ turn Left stepping back on Right. Sweep Left out and around from Front to Back. (12 o’clock)
 

Left Sailor Cross ¼ Turn Left. Hold. Right Scissor Step. Hold.

1 – 4 Cross Left behind Right making ¼ turn Left. Step Right beside Left. Cross step Left over Right. Hold.
5 – 8 Long step Right to Right side. Close Left beside Right. Cross step Right over Left. Hold. (9 o’clock)
 

Side. Together. ¼ Turn Left. Brush. Step. Pivot ½ Turn Left. Step. Pivot ¼ Turn Left.

1 – 2 Step Left to Left side. Close Right beside Left.
3 – 4 Make ¼ turn Left stepping forward on Left. Brush Right forward. (6 o’clock)
5 – 6 Step forward on Right. Pivot ½ turn Left. (12 o’clock)
7 – 8 Step forward on Right. Pivot ¼ turn Left. (9 o’clock)
 
Start again
 

Tag: To keep to the phrasing of the music … a 16 count tag is needed at the end of wall 2 (6 o’clock)

16 Count Tag: Cross Rock. Side Step Right. Hold. Cross. ¼ Turn Left X 2. Hold. (Repeat)

1 – 4 Cross rock Right over Left. Rock back on Left. Step Right to Right side. Hold.
5 – 6 Cross step Left over Right. Make ¼ turn Left stepping back on Right.
7 – 8 Make ¼ turn Left stepping Left to Left side. Hold. (Facing 12 o’clock)
 
9 – 16 Repeat Above Counts 1 – 8 … (Now facing 6 o’clock)
 
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