This document provides instructions for performing the traditional Mexican dance "La Cucaracha." The objectives are to correctly interpret the dance with proper steps, costumes and formations. The dance involves partners performing basic steps like cross-waltz steps while turning and moving around each other to traditional Mexican music divided into parts A and B. The costumes distinguish male and female roles and involve items like embroidered blouses, skirts, and sombreros. Terminology for the dance steps is also defined.