HOLLA

CHOREOGRAPHER: Alana Johanson & Michelle Jackson (July 2004)
COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Advanced
MUSIC: Holla by Trin-I-Tee (CD: Kiss)

Pattern: A B AA B AAAA B

SECTION A
1-8 STEP 3/4 TURN, PRESS, HEEL SLIDE, GLIDE STEP, 1/2 TURN
1 Step left forward (12:00)
2 3/4 pivot turn to the left (3:00)
3-4 Press right foot, recover on left while sliding right heel back
5 Touch right toe in front of left
6 Slide left back, right toe goes up and back on heel
7-8 Touch right toe behind left, 1/2 turn right with weight on right (9:00)

9-16 LEFT HOLD, WEAVE, SLIDE TOUCH, TRAVELING KNEE ROLL
1-2 Step left out to left side, hold
3&4 Step right behind left, step left to side, cross right over left
5-6 Slide to the left, touch right next to left
7&8 weight on left and traveling to the right move Left heel to right and right knee out,
move Left toe to right and right knee in, move Left heel to right and right knee out
(right toe stays on floor and just pivots as you're moving knee out-in-out)

17-24 STEP TOUCHES R,L, STEP OUT R,L, BUTTERFLY
1-2 Step right at diagonal, touch left toe next to right
3-4 Step left at diagonal, touch right toe next to right
5-6 Step right out to right, step left out to left with arms following each leg
7&8 Bend knees in toward each other, roll knees out, reverse body roll
(arms follow knees and create a figure 8 with your fists)

25-32 1/4 TURN LOCK STEP, SHUFFLE, STEP 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE FULL TURN
1-2 1/4 turn right stepping right forward, lock left behind right (12:00)
3&4 Shuffle forward right, left, right
5-6 Step forward on left, 1/2 turn right with weight on right (6:00)
7&8 1/2 turn right stepping left back,
1/2 turn right stepping forward on right, step left forward (8)*

*when transitioning from A to A in pattern, on count 8 touch left toe,
so you can step left to start count 1

SECTION B (DANCED TO "HOLLA" CHORUS)
1-8 POINT LEFT, TOGETHER, KNEES OUT-IN-OUT-IN, 2X
&1 Step right, point left toe out to side (12:00)
also on count (1) cup right hand up next to mouth as if hollering
&2 Step left next to right, knees together
&3&4 Move knees out-in-out-in with feet together
&5 Step right, point left toe out to side (12:00)
also on count (1) cup right hand up next to mouth as if hollering
&6 Step left next to right, knees together
&7&8 Move knees out-in-out-in with feet together

9-16 1/4 TURN, FRONT CROSS ROCK-BACK ROCK X3, ROCK 1/4 TURN
& 1/4 turn left on left (9:00)
1& Cross rock with right in front of left, recover on left,
arms also cross in front on count (1)
2& Rock back on diagonal with right, recover on left, arms move back to sides on count (2)
3& Cross rock with right in front of left, recover on left,
arms also cross in front on count (1)
4& Rock back on diagonal with right, recover on left, arms move back to sides on count (2)
5& Cross rock with right in front of left, recover on left,
arms also cross in front on count (1)
6& Rock back on diagonal with right, recover on left, arms move back to sides on count (2)
steps 1-6 you will be traveling to the right
7& Cross rock with right in front of left, recover on left
8 1/4 turn right touching right next to left (12:00)

17-24 REPEAT FIRST 8 COUNTS
&1 Step right, point left toe out to side (12:00)
also on count (1) cup right hand up next to mouth as if hollering
&2 Step left next to right, knees together
&3&4 Move knees out-in-out-in with feet together
&5 Step right, point left toe out to side (12:00)
also on count (1) cup right hand up next to mouth as if hollering
&6 Step left next to right, knees together
&7&8 Move knees out-in-out-in with feet together

25-32 ROLL KNEES R,L, ROLL SHOULDERS R,L, DOWN SPLIT, DOWN-UP HEEL JACK
1-2 Roll right knee to the right and back to center, roll left to the left and back to center
3-4 Roll right shoulder back, roll left shoulder back
5-6 Bend down with hands between knees, split knees apart while looking up
7-8 Head back down with knees in, up and slide to the right with left heel out to left
also on count (8) put right hand behind head