No Holdin’ Back

Choreographed by Diane Jackson "Arjjaze Country Western Dancers" 01405 860993
arjjaze@iname.com  – www.arjjazedance.free-online.co.uk - 01/03
Description 44 count Partner dance, Right side by side. 
Same footwork throughout
Music There’s no stopping us now 172bpm Merv & Maria 
CD Chasing Rainbows
No Stoppin’ us now Randy Travis CD No Holdin Back

1-8	MAMBO, BACK LOCK STEP, MAMBO FORWARD LOCK STEP
	Rock forward on Left, recover onto right, step left next to right
	Step back on right, slide left across in front of right, step back on right
 	Rock back on left, recover onto right, step left next to right
 	Step forward on right, slide left up behind right, step forward on right
9-16	1/4 TURN, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE BEHIND 1/4 TURN BRUSH
	Step forward on left turning 1/4 Right OLOD, Hold [Man behind lady]
	Step right behind left, Hold
 	Step left to left side, step right behind left
 	Step left to left side turning 1/4 left into LOD, Brush Right
17-24	1/4 TURN, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE BEHIND 1/4 TURN BRUSH
	Release left hand, bring right hand over lady’s head
 	Step forward on right turning 1/4 Left ILOD , Hold, [Lady behind man]
 	Step left behind right, Hold
 	Step right to right side, left behind right
 	Step right to right side turning 1/4 into LOD, Brush Left [back in side by side]
25-32	FORWARD MAMBO BACK MAMBO, WINDMILL TURN
 	Rock forward on Left, recover onto right, step left next to right
 	Rock back on right, recover onto left, step right next to left
	Windmill turn moving forward up Line of Dance
	Step forward on left turning 1/4 turn left [bring right over lady’s head ILOD]
	Step right to right side turning 1/4 turn left RLOD
 	Step back on left turning 1/4 turn left [release right hand OLOD]
	Step forward on right turning 1/4 left [back in side by side LOD]
33-44	FORWARD MAMBO, BACK MAMBO, 4 HEEL STRUTS
 	Rock forward on left, recover onto right, step left next to right
 	Rock back on right, recover onto left , step right next to left
 	Step forward on left heel, slap left toe down
	Step forward on right heel, slap right toe down
 	Step forward on left heel, slap left toe down
 	Step forward on right heel, slap right toe down
	Begin again