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Pertaining or related to any style of dance or choreographic technique.

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body completes turn

Dance; Ballroom

Indicated in the chart under Amount of Turn. Used primarily on the inside if a turn, usually following a step labeled "body turns less", where the amount of body rotation is less ...

body turn

Dance; Ballroom

Amount of turn of the body when it is different from the feet.

body turns less

Dance; Ballroom

Indicated in the chart under Amount of Turn. Used primarily on the inside if a turn, when the amount of body rotation is less than the amount of foot rotation. A step taken with ...

body weight

Dance; Ballroom

The concept of the weight of the entire body as a unit. The relationship of the body weight to the feet is determined primarily by the Center, but can be affected by the weight of ...

bolero

Dance; Ballroom

A slow Latin dance which originated as one of two forms of Rumba (Bolero Rumba and Son Rumba), and still shares many of the same figures. Bolero differs from Rumba in its tempo ...

box step

Dance; Ballroom

A pattern consisting of six steps, which when taken in its entirety, form the shape of a box.

break

Dance; Ballroom

A unit of two steps where the second step is taken in exactly the opposite direction from the first.