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Summary: Learn how to do the Mambo with dance steps such as the back rocks in this free video dance lesson.
Leslie Sack has been teaching, performing and competing in Latin and ballroom dancing for the past 12 years. Before moving to Santa Barbara in 1999, she taught at Washington Dance Club...read more
"Hi! This is Leslie Sack. My website is lesliesack.com. The dance is Mambo and this is the men's part for 5th position race also known as back rocks so it is the same for the men and the women. It is just that the women are going to be going back on the right foot first. Looks like this. So you are going back, step side, quick quick slow, quick quick slow, 2, 3, 4 stretch your back leg, 2, 3, 4, 1, 2, 3, 4, so that will be to the progressive and 5th position breaks for the guys. So it goes, 2, 3, 4, 1, 2, 3, 4, 1, 2, 3, 4, 2, 3, 4, 1, 2, 3, 4, hold 1, get ready to turn back to the left. 2, 3, 4, hold 1, 2, 3, 4, hold 1. Release with this hand, touch her on the back with this one, that's the third one, fourth one, face her, 2, 3, 4, hold 1, 2, 3, 4 hold 1, release, just put your palm down and basic 2, 3, 4, 1."