Counts Step Descriptions
VOLTAS (CROSS & CROSS), BOTA FOGO (CROSS, SIDE ROCK)
1& Cross right over left, step left to side
/On flat (or almost flat) and bend left knee, then on ball of
right foot with slight rise
2&3& Repeat 1& two more times
/This step feels like "drop, &drop, &drop"
4 Cross right over left
5& Cross left over right, step right to side
/Bend knee slightly on cross, then on ball of right foot
6-7 Turn 1/8 left and step left in place, cross right over left
/Bend knees slightly on both counts 6 and 7
& Step left to side
/On ball of foot
8 Turn 1/4 right and step right in place
/Bend knee
MAMBO, PIVOT TURN, CHA-CHA TRIPLE
1&2 Turn 1/8 left and rock left forward, recover to right, step
left together (12:00)
3&4 Rock right back, recover to left, step right together
5-6 Step left forward, turn 1/2 right (weight to right)
7&8 Shuffle forward left, right, left
CHA-CHA CROSSOVER BREAK, SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS POINTS, SIDE SHUFFLE
1-2-3 Step right to side, cross/rock left over right, recover to
right
4&5 Step left to side, step right together, step left to side
6-7 Cross/touch right over left, touch right to side
8& Turn 1/2 left and step right to side, step left together
(12:00)
/This can also be done like a shuffle turning 1/2 as the next 1
count is to the right side
HEEL JACK, TURN 1/4, PRESS ARM, BACK CROSS
1 Step right to side
2&3&4 Cross left behind right, step right to side, kick left
diagonally forward, step left together, cross right over left
5-6 Step left to side, turn 1/4 right and step right forward
/Press into the ball of the right foot while stretching right
arm up and out to your side on a 45 degree angle
7-8& Step left to side, cross right behind left, step left to
side
REPEAT