Dance

Dance

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

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cross turn

Dance; Ballroom

A turn consisting of 3 steps, where the feet are crossed on the second or third step.

freestyle dancing

Dance; Ballroom

Any style of dancing that does not involve the dancing of pre-conceived steps, figures or choreography. Often associated with solo (non-partner) dancing.

free leg

Dance; Ballroom

The leg that does not have the majority of body weight, being free enough to move.

frame

Dance; Ballroom

The position of the arms and top line while in dance position.

Gold level

Dance; Ballroom

The third complete level of the American Medalist System, representing advanced patterns and concepts. Gold is not a level associated with social dancing.

Grapevine

Dance; Ballroom

A series of four steps, arranged in the following sequence: forward, side, back, side. The sequence may begin with any one of the four steps, and can repeat for any number of ...

heel-ball twist turn

Dance; Ballroom

A type of Twist Turn taken with the weight distributed equally between feet, on the heel of one foot, and the ball of the other. The turn is executed by crossing one foot either ...