Line dance tutorial

My Maria

Danced to “My Maria” by Brooks & Dunn.

Improver4 wall32 countMike Camara & Dan Albro
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Mavericks Pleasanton, Jaxson and Westwood SF

Tutorial

Demo

Bars that play it

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Mavericks Pleasanton
Pleasanton · Tuesdays & Fridays
Jaxson
San Francisco · Thursdays & Sundays
Westwood SF
San Francisco · Wednesdays & Thursdays

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Questions people ask

What song is the My Maria line dance danced to?+

The My Maria is most commonly danced to “My Maria” by Brooks & Dunn. It's also danced to “Nothing On But The Radio” by Gary Allan, “Move On” by Kevin Powers, Shaboozey.

How many counts is the My Maria line dance?+

32 counts across 4 walls. The same sequence repeats, rotating 90° to face a new wall each time until you're back to where you started.

Is the My Maria an improver line dance?+

Yes, the My Maria is rated improver. If you're new to line dancing, get comfortable with basic grapevines and triple steps first, then drill it one 8-count at a time.

Do you need a partner to dance the My Maria?+

No. Like every line dance, the My Maria is danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, so you can join in without a partner.

How do I practice the My Maria at home?+

Slow the tutorial video on this page to 70–75% speed in YouTube's settings and drill one 8-count at a time. Once each section feels automatic, chain two together, then run the whole dance to music.

What is a line dance?+

A line dance is a choreographed sequence danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, no partner needed. The My Maria repeats the same 32-count sequence, turning to face a new wall each time through. Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.