Tag: Fox Trot
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Traveling dances vs. everything else
In social partner dancing, every dance style falls into one of these two categories: dances that travel the floor and dances that don’t. In all the traveling dances, dance partners seek to make a circuit around the perimeter of the dance floor. In the non-traveling dances (sometimes called “spot” dances), you stay in one general…
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What are the “ballroom dances”?
Want the short answer first? All of them. The ones you dance with a partner, of course. But yes, people who call themselves “ballroom dancers” stake a claim to ALL the social partner dances. That’s because people who do ballroom dancing as a hobby don’t put exclusions or limits on the number of dances that…
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What is ballroom dancing?
A guide for social dance enthusiasts… of dances other than ballroom. It’s pretty common for me to run into misconceptions about ballroom dancing when I talk to avid dancers who practice other social styles. Social dance hobbyists tend to end up in one “scene” or the other, depending on how they got started dancing. Did…
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