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shoulder leading

Dance; Ballroom

Position of the body such that the shoulder (and usually the entire side of the body) corresponding to the moving foot is in advance of the other side. For example, when the right foot moves forward, ...

side by side position

Dance; Ballroom

Dance position where man and lady stand side by side. They can have a one-arm or one-hand hold, or stand apart without a connection.

side leading

Dance; Ballroom

Position of the body such that the side of the body corresponding to the moving foot is in advance of the other side. For example, when the right foot moves forward, the right side of the body moves ...

slow

Dance; Ballroom

A musical count which encompasses two full beats of music, exactly twice the time of a "Quick".

slow dancing

Dance; Ballroom

A free-form type of social dancing to slow ballad or blues music. Slow dancing has no pre-determined basic steps or stylistic interpretation, although it is typically characterized by a compact dance ...

slot

Dance; Ballroom

A narrow rectangular section of dance floor used in nightclub dances such as West Coast Swing and Hustle, making efficient use of dance floor space.

spin

Dance; Ballroom

A very fast turning action.

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