LA BOMBA

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LA BOMBA

2/4 or4/4 Timing 16 Bar Routine Tempo 28-32bpm
Commence SEMI-SHADOW HOLD facing Diag W
Step
No.

Description

Remarks

Count

Bar

1 L.F. fwd (HBH) Diag.W Swivel to L on B L.F. (foot flat) S 1
R.F. closes to L.F.slightly back w/o w (i.e.B) Facing Diag.C &
2 R.F. fwd (H) Facing Diag.C S
3 L.F. fwd (H) Facing Diag.C Steps 3-5 fwd chasse Q 2
4 R.F. closes to L.F. slightly back (WF) Facing Diag.C Q
5 L.F. fwd (H) Facing Diag.C Swivel to R on B L.F. (foot flat) S
R.F. closes to L.F. w/o w (i.e.B) Facing Diag.W &
6 R.F. fwd (H) Facing Diag.W Steps 6-8 fwd chasse Q 3
7 L.F. closes to R.F. slightly back (WF) Facing Diag.W Q
8 R.F. fwd (H) Facing Diag.W S
9 L.F. fwd (HBH) Facing Diag.W Swivel slightly to L on B L.F. (foot flat) S 4
10 R.F. fwd (HB) Down LOD Facing Diag.W S
11 L.F. side (BH) Facing W Steps 11-13 side chasse Q 5
12 R.F. closes to L.F. (WF) Facing W Q
13 L.F. side (BH) Facing W Flex L.Knee slightly R.F. points to side S
14 R.F. extends to side (BH) Facing W Steps 14-16 side chasse Q 6
15 L.F. closes to R.F. (WF) Facing W Q
16 R.F. side (BH) Facing W end Facing LOD Swivel to L on B R.F.(foot flat) L.F. points fwd S
17 L.F. fwd (H) Facing LOD Steps 17-24 is the 'wheel'L.F. should be taken in Q 7
18 R.F. side & slightly back (i.e.F,WF) Diag.C line behind Lady's L.F. Lady takes side steps Q
19 L.F. fwd (H) Facing C 'side & slightly fwd'. When weight is transferred Q
20 R.F. side & slightly back (i.e.F,WF) Diag.C Against LOD to R.F. use i.e. B L.F. & allow L.Knee to veer in. Q
21 L.F. fwd (H) Facing Against LOD Q 8
22 R.F. side & slightly back (i.e.F,WF) Diag.W Against LOD Q
23 L.F. fwd (HBH) Facing W Swivel to R on B L.F. (foot flat) Q
24 R.F. closes to L.F. w/o w (WF) Facing LOD Q
25 R.F. side (BH) Facing LOD Steps 25-27 side chasse Q 9
26 L.F. closes to R.F. (WF) Facing LOD Q
27 R.F. side (BH) Facing LOD Flex R.Knee slightly,L.F. points to side S
28 L.F. extends to side (BH) Facing LOD Steps 28-30 side chasse Q 10
29 R.F. closes to L.F. (WF) Facing LOD Q
30 L.F. side (BH) Facing LOD Flex L.Knee slightly,R.F. points to side S
31 R.F. fwd (H) Diag.W slight Lunge Flex R.Knee slightly S 11
32 L.F. replaces (BH) Backing Diag.C Against LOD Leave R.F. fwd S
Man(BREAKAWAY)
33 R.F. replaces fwd (H) Diag.W Release L.Hand & commence to turn Lady Q 12
34 L.F. closes to R.F. (WF) Diag.W Q
35 R.F. points across front of L.F. w/o w (B) Diag.W R.Hand to R.Hand hold S
Lady(BREAKAWAY)
33 R.F. replace fwd (HB) Diag.W Commence to turn to R Q 12
34 L.F. back & slightly to side (BH) Diag.C Against LOD Q
35 R.F. points across front of L.F.w/o w (B)Diag.C Against LOD Brush R.F. to calf of L.F. before pointing fwd S
36 R.F. closes to L.F. (BH) Diag.C Against LOD Release hold. Lady spirals to L on B R.F. Q 13
37 Hold position Lady steps fwd L.F. (H) towards Man's R.F. Q
38 L.F. back then side (BH) Diag.C Oversway Lady steps fwd R.F. (BH) in line with Man S
Adopt BALLROOM HOLD in Tango position
39 R.F. fwd Between Lady's feet (HBH) Facing Diag.W Pivots to R S 14
40 L.F. back (BH) Backing Diag.W Lady fwd R.F. (HBH) between Man's feet S
41 R.F. fwd (H) Diag.W Facing LOD Lunge Flex R.Knee & allow Lady to make wide top line S 15
42 L.F. replaces (BH) Diag.W Facing LOD S
43 R.F. replaces (H) Diag.W Facing LOD Slight rock action steps 43-44 Q 16
44 L.F. replace (BH) Facing Diag.W Q
Man (ENDING)
45 R.F. replaces (H) Facing Diag.W Release hold & allow Lady to turn to R Q
46 L.F. closes to R.F. (WF) Facing Diag.W Adopt SEMI-SHADOW HOLD Q
Lady (ENDING)
45 L.F. replaces (BH) Backing Diag.W Turn sharply to R. Q
46 R.F. side small step (i.e.B) Facing LOD Slightly to side of Man Q
L.F. closes to R.F. w.o.w. (B) Facing Diag.W Swivel slightly to R. as foot closes &

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