Macarena Dance Steps



The kids can probably tell you the Macarena dance steps but just in case you want to get a bit of practice in, here you go........


On the count of each beat just follow the Macarena dance moves below:

Beat 01: Place R arm straight out in front of you at shoulder height, palm facing down.
Beat 02: Place L arm straight out in front of you at shoulder height, palm facing down.
Beat 03: Place R arm straight out in front of you at shoulder height, palm facing up.
Beat 04: Place L arm straight out in front of you at shoulder height, palm facing up.
Beat 05: R hand grasps the inside of L arm at the elbow.
Beat 06: L hand grasps the outside of R arm at the elbow.
Beat 07: Place R hand behind R back of neck.
Beat 08: Place L hand behind L back of neck.
Beat 09: Place R hand on L front hip.
Beat 10: Place L hand on R front hip.
Beat 11: Place R hand on R back buttock.
Beat 12: Place L hand on L back buttock.
Beat 13: Swing your hips to the left.
Beat 14: Swing your hips to the right.
Beat 15: Swing your hips to the left.
Beat 16: Clap your hands and jump turn 90 degrees to the right.

That's all there is to it!

If you haven't got the Macarena dance music already I recommend that you get the Latin Fiesta CD which not only has the Macarena dance but lots of other great fiesta party songs.


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