Summary: Learn how to do the Mambo with dance steps such as the ladies cross body lead 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 www.lesliesack.com and this is a woman's part for cross body lead in Mambo. So we have right foot goes back; looks like this 2, 3, 4, 1, 2, 3, 4, 1. So it goes 2, 3 she open to shoulders and like “oh, it's a cross body lead” step straight forward, squeeze your knees together, a little hot turn on your left foot, step back on your right and then step side to your left. So one more: 2, 3, 4, 1, 2, 3, 4, 1. So notice that you are not doing 2 3 side after the 2 your shoulders are open and you are doing the progressive forward and then forward back and then again side to it 2, 3, 4, 2, 3, 4,1, 2, 3, 4, 2, 3, 4, 2, 3, 4 and 2, 3, 4, 1. All right."