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La Vida Loca
Choreographed by Karen Bleuer kjodancer@aol.com  
11277 E. Dodge Rd., Otisville, MI 48463 Phone: (810) 631-4837
Description: 64 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance

Music:
"Livin' La Vida Loca (Album Version)" by Ricky Martin
Note: This dance is the first 48 counts of "Boogie Back to Texas", with an additional 16 counts choreographed by Karen Bleuer

Counts / Step Descriptions

HEEL STRUTS MOVING FORWARD
1-8 Step right heel forward, step down on right toe, step left heel forward, step down on left toe, repeat first four counts one time (weight is left)

BASIC STEP TOGETHER RIGHT
9-16 Step right to right, step left beside right, step right to right, touch left beside right (weight is right)

TOE STRUTS MOVING BACK
17-24 Step left toe back, step down on left heel, step right toe back, step down on right heel, repeat first four counts one time (weight is right)

BASIC STEP TOGETHER LEFT, SCUFF WITH 1/4 TURN LEFT
25-30 Step left to left, step right beside left, step left to left, step right beside left
31-32 Step left to left, scuff right beside left making a 1/4 turn left (weight is left)

PADDLES TURNS COMPLETING A FULL TURN LEFT
33-40 Step right forward, recover weight left making a 1/4 turn left - repeat these two counts three more times

HIP PUSH FORWARD, HOLD - BACK, HOLD HIP PUSH FORWARD - BACK WITHOUT HOLDS
41-42 Stepping right heel forward keep weight on both feet as you push hips forward right, hold for one count
43-44 Keeping weight on both feet push hips back left, hold for one count
45-48 Push hips forward right, back left, forward right, back left (weight is left)

MOVING JAZZ BOX WITH HOLD - RIGHT, LEFT
49-52 Step right in front of left, step left back, step right to right, hold for one count
53-56 Step left in front of right, step right back, step left to left, hold for one count
57-64 Repeat count 49-56 one time (weight will be left)

REPEAT

 
 

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