Everyday's a Holiday

Choreographer: Fred Whitehouse (Ireland) July 2017

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Intro – 16 count, 7 seconds from start of track

[1-9] Walk forward x3, cha cha forward, rock recover, ¼ turn cha cha R
1,2,3Step RF forward, step LF forward, step RF forward
4&5Step LF forward, close RF next to LF, step LF forward
6,7Rock RF forward, recover weight on to LF
8&1¼ turn R stepping RF to R side, close LF next to RF, step RF to R side

[10-16] Cross touch, touch x2, step forward, touch, step forward, touch
2,3Cross LF over RF, touch RF to R side
4&5Touch RF forward, touch RF to R side, step RF forward
6,7,8Touch LF to L side, step LF forward, touch RF to R side

[17-24] Rock recover, cha cha ½ turn R, rock recover, coaster step
1,2Rock RF forward, recover on to LF
3&4¼ turn R stepping RF to R side, close LF next to R, ¼ turn R stepping RF forward
5,6Rock LF forward, recover weight on to RF
7&8Step LF back, close RF next to L, step LF forward (9.00)

[25-32] Jazz box ¼ turn R, mambo forward, mambo back
1,2Cross RF over LF, step LF back
3,4¼ turn R stepping RF to R side, step LF forward (12.00)
5&6Rock RF forward, recover weight on to LF, close RF next to LF
7&8Rock LF back, recover weight on to RF, close LF next to RF
*Restart here wall 3. Add the tag/bridge here on wall 6*

[33-40] Touch, flick, cross cha cha, touch, flick, cross cha cha
1,2Touch RF to R side, flick RF to R side (Option: Slap both thighs with hands, click both hands up when you flick RF)
3&4Cross RF over LF, step LF next to R, cross RF over LF
5,6Touch LF to L side, flick LF to L side (Option: Slap both thighs with hands, click both hands up when you flick LF)
7&8Cross LF over RF, step RF next to L, cross LF over RF

[41-48] Mambo x 2, 1/8 turn L x2 (hip rolls)
1&2Rock RF to R side, recover weight on to LF, close RF next to LF
3&4Rock LF to L side, recover weight on to RF, close LF next to RF (facing 12.00)
5,6Step RF forward, close LF next to RF making 1/8 turn L (roll hips)
7.8Step RF forward, close LF next to RF making 1/8 turn L (roll hips, 9.00)

[49-56] Touch, flick, cross cha cha, touch, flick, cross cha cha
1,2Touch RF to R side, flick RF to R side
3&4Cross RF over LF, step LF next to R, cross RF over LF
5,6Touch LF to L side, flick LF to L side
7&8Cross LF over RF, step RF next to L, cross LF over RF

[57-64] Mambo x 2, 1/8 turn L x2 (hip rolls)
1&2Rock RF to R side, recover weight on to LF, close RF next to LF
3&4Rock LF to L side, recover weight on to RF, close LF next to RF (facing 9.00)
5,6Step RF forward, close LF next to RF making 1/8 turn L (roll hips)
7.8Step RF forward, close LF next to RF making 1/8 turn L (roll hips, 6.00)

**Restart on wall 3 after 32 counts facing 12.00**

**Bridge** During wall 6 after counts 32 (mambo forward, mambo back) Repeat counts 29-32 the mambo section.
The music fades out for 4 counts and we add the 2 mambo steps.
Continue dancing from the touch flick section. Do NOT restart the dance.
 
Happy dancing

Contact: f_whitehouse@hotmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Fred Whitehouse (Ireland) July 2017

Fred Whitehouse, hailing from Ireland, is a talented choreographer and dancer featured in our archive with one captivating dance since July 2017. Known for his vibrant style and creativity, Fred continues to inspire and energize the dance community with his innovative contributions.

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