Tricky Tricky

 

Choreographer:
Description:
Music:

Pedro Machado & James Gregory
32 Count, 2 Wall Line Dance
"Tricky Tricky" by Lou Bega

Counts



1&2

3&4

5&6

7&8



9&10
11-12

13-14
15&16





1-2
3&4

5-6
7&8








9-12

&13
14-16



17-20

&21-24



25-28

&29-32

Step Descriptions

INTRO (To be used only once with Tricky Tricky by Lou Bega - start with vocals)
SIDE MAMBOS, 1/2 PIVOTS, FULL TURN
Keeping right foot in place, step left foot to left side, rock (side rock) onto right foot, step left foot beside right foot,
Keeping left foot in place, step right foot to right side, rock (side rock) onto left foot, step right foot beside left foot,
Step forward on left foot pivoting 1/2 turn right (6:00), step forward on right foot, step left foot beside right foot,
Step forward on right foot pivoting 1/2 turn left (12:00), step forward on left foot, step right foot beside left foot.

FULL TURN, STEP BACK, HOOK, FORWARD STEP LOCK, FORWARD MAMBO
Making full turn right, step left, right, left,
Step long step back on right foot - hook left foot (toe touching floor) over right foot,
Styling option on counts 11-12: lean back, throwing arms in air, with STYLE
Step forward on left foot - slide step (lock) forward on right foot,
Step forward on left foot, lock right foot behind left foot, step forward on left foot.

End of intro (used only once at beginning of dance)

HERE'S THE DANCE!!!
KICKS, SAILOR SHUFFLES
Kick right foot forward, kick right foot out to right side,
Turning body to face slightly right step right foot behind left foot, facing forward step left foot to left side, step right foot slightly forward to right side,
Kick left foot forward, kick left foot out to left side,
Turning body to face slightly left step left foot behind right foot, facing forward step right foot to right side, step left foot slightly forward to left side.
Styling option: The kicks can be as high or low as you want (depending for force of music) or try a ronde.
The sailor shuffles can be done in place (triples) or full turns.

SIDE, SLIDE, SIDE, TOUCH, 1/4 TURN, REVERSE 1/4 TURN
Styling option: On 1/4 turns in counts 9-24, put hands on knees and squat down when singer mentions ball games, or do spins
Step right foot to right side, slide step left foot beside right foot, step right foot to right side, touch left foot beside right foot,
On ball of right foot make 1/4 turn right (3:00), step left foot to left side,
Touch right foot beside left foot, step back on right foot making 1/4 turn left (12:00), touch left foot beside right foot.

SIDE, SLIDE, SIDE, TOUCH, 1/4 TURN, REVERSE 1/4 TURN
Step left foot to left side, slide step right foot beside left foot, step left foot to left side, touch right foot beside left foot,
On ball of left foot make 1/4 turn left (9:00), step right foot to right side, touch left foot beside right foot, step back on left foot making 1/4 turn right (12:00), touch right foot beside left foot.

SIDE TOUCHES, OUT OUT, CROSS, 1/2 TURN
Step right foot to right side, touch left foot beside right foot, step left foot to left side, touch right foot beside left foot,
Step right foot out to right side, step left foot out to left side, cross step right foot over left foot, unwind 1/2 turn left (6:00) keeping weight on left foot.
Styling option: On counts 31-32, try a body roll while making 1/2 turn.

Begin dance again ………………