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foot positions

Dance; Ballroom

Indication of the placement of the feet relative to each other. Examples: LF Forward, RF Side, LF Diagonally Back.

foor pressure

Dance; Ballroom

Pressure applied to the floor through the free foot, often a result of having partial body weight on it.

foot rise

Dance; Ballroom

Elevation of the body through the use of the ankles, by pushing up onto the balls of the feet.

formation team

Dance; Ballroom

A group of three or more dancers who perform ballroom-style routines.

Foxtrot

Dance; Ballroom

A smooth dance introduced to the public in 1913 by Harry Fox, noted for being the first dance to incorporate into the rhythm a combination of Slows and Quicks. Foxtrot is characterized by smooth, ...

polka

Dance; Ballroom

The polka is a Central European dance and also a genre of dance music familiar throughout Europe and the Americas. It originated in the middle of the 19th century in Bohemia (now The Czech Republic). ...

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