Cherry poppin'
Choreographer: Neville Fitzgerald & Julie Harris
Suggested Music: Christina Aguilera: Candyman
Type: 72 count, 4 wall
Level: Intermediate
Intro: Starts after 48 Counts.
 
Step, Kick, 1/2 Turn Kick, Back, Together, Cross, Side
1 - 2 Step forward on Right, kick Left forward.
3 - 4 On ball of Right make 1/2 turn to Left (keep Left hitched), kick Left forward.
5 - 6 Step back on Left, step Right next to Left.
7 - 8 Cross step Left over Right, step Right to Right side.
 
Behind, Side, Cross, Kick, 1/2 Turn, Kick, Back, Together
1 - 2 Cross step Left behind Right,, step Right to Right side.
3 - 4 Cross step Left over Right, kick Right forward (Rt Diag)
5 - 6 On ball of Left make 1/2 turn to Right (keep Right hitched), kick Right forward (Rt Diag)
7 - 8 Step back on Right, step Left next to Right.
 
Rock, Step, Kick, Step, Kick, Step, 1/4 Rock, Step
1 - 2 Rock back on Right, recover on Left.
3 - 4 Kick Right forward, step forward on Right.
5 - 6 Kick Left forward, step forward on Left.
7 - 8 Make 1/4 turn to Left rocking Right to Right side, recover on Left.
 
Behind, Side, Heel Step, Heel Step, Heel Step. (Travelling Left)
1 - 2 Cross step Right behind Left, step Left to Left side.
3 - 4 Cross step Right heel over Left, step Left to Left side as you grind Right heel.
5 - 6 Cross step Right heel over Left, step Left to Left side as you grind Right heel.
7 - 8 Cross step Right heel over Left, step Left to Left side as you grind Right heel.
 
Rock, Step, 1/2 Turn, Hold, Rock, Step, 1/2 Turn, Hold
1 - 2 Rock back on Right, recover on Left.
3 - 4 Make 1/2 turn to Left stepping back on Right, Hold.
5 - 6 Rock back on Left, recover on Right.
7 - 8 Make 1/2 turn to Right stepping back on Left, Hold.
 
1/4 Rock, Step, Kick, Cross, Scoot, Scoot, Step, Touch
1 - 2 Make 1/4 turn to Right rocking Right to Right side, recover on Left.
3 - 4 Kick Right forward, cross step Right over Left.
5 - 6 Hop back on Right, hop back on Right. (Left stays raised behind Right)
7 - 8 Step back on Left, touch.
Alternative 5-8: Left lock step back. Hold.
 
Step, Touch, Step, Touch, 1/2 Monterey, Flick
1 - 2 Step forward diagonal Right on Right, touch Left next to Right.
3 - 4 Step back diagonal Left on Left, touch Right next to Left.
5 - 6 Touch Right to Right side, make 1/2 turn to Right stepping Right next to Left.
7 - 8 Touch Left to Left side, flick Left up behind Right.
 
1/4 Kick, Cross, Back, Back, Kick, Cross, Back, Touch
1 - 2 On ball of Right make 1/4 turn to Left as you kick Left forward, cross step Left over Right.
3 - 4 Step back on Right, step slightly back on Left.
5 - 6 Kick Right forward, cross step Right over Left.
7 - 8 Step back on Left, touch Right next to Left
 
Skate, Hold, Skate, Hold, Boogie Walks Forward
1 - 2 Skate forward Right, Hold
3 - 4 Skate forward Left, Hold.
5 - 8 Skate forward Right-Left-Right-Left.. Bent wobbly knees…hands out to sides wiggling fingers.