Mack The Knife

Choreographed by Rachael McEnaney (Aus) 2000
Description: 64 count, 4 wall, Beginner Level Line Dance
Music: 'Mack The Knife' by Brian Setzer Orchestra from the CD: Vavoom

Start: Feet together, weight on left foot.

Choreographers Note: ** On the first 16 counts try to add some styling (swing it!). 

Also, try to do the first 16 counts in a straight line as if walking on a tight rope.
(1-16) Step, hold, step, hold, Charleston step, step, lock, step, hold **
1-4 Step R foot forward, hold, step L foot forward, hold,

5-12

Touch R toes forward, hold, step R foot back, hold,

Touch L toes back, hold, step L foot forward, hold,
13-14 Step R foot forward, lock L foot behind R,
15-16 Step R foot forward, hold,
   
(17-24) Rumba box
17-20 Step L foot to L side, step R foot next to L, step L foot forward, hold,
21-24 Step R foot to R side, step L foot next to R, step R foot back, hold,
   
(25-32) Side, together, side, cross rock step, side, hold
25-28 Step L foot to L, step R foot next to L, step L foot to L, hold,
29-30 Cross-rock R foot over L, replace weight onto L foot,
31-32 Step R foot to R side, hold,
   
(33-40) Two side toe-struts, cross-rock step, side, hold
33-34 Cross L toes over R, drop L heel to floor,
35-36 Step R toes to R side, drop R heel to floor,
37-38 Cross-rock L foot over R, replace weight onto R foot,
39-40 Step L foot to L side, hold,
   
(41-48) Two side toe-struts, cross-rock step, 1/4 turn, hold
41-42 Cross R toes over L, drop R heel to floor,
43-44 Step L toes to L side, drop L heel to floor,
45-46 Cross-rock R foot over L, replace weight onto L foot,
47-48 Make 1/4 turn R & step R foot forward, hold,
   
(49-56) Step, lock, step, hold, rock step, together, hold
49-50 Step L foot forward, lock R foot behind L,
51-52 Step L foot forward, hold,
53-54 Rock R foot forward, replace weight onto L foot,
55-56 Step R foot next to L, hold,
   
(57-64) Back, lock, back, hitch, 1/2 turn, hitch, 1/2 turn, hitch
57-58 Step L foot back, lock R foot over L,
59-60 Step L foot back, hitch R knee & clap hands,
61-62 Step back on R foot & make 1/2 turn R, hitch L knee & clap hands,
63-64 Step L foot forward & make 1/2 turn R, hitch R knee & clap hands.

  

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