International Style Ballroom Associate Syllabus

 ΥΛΗ INTERNATIONAL STYLE BALLROOM  SYLLABUS – ASSOCIATE LEVEL

BOOK = THE TECHNIQUE OF BALLROOM DANCING BY RUDI TRAUTZ

(ALSO GUY HOWARD’S or ALEX MOORE’S BOOKS MAY BE USED, ONLY FOR CHARTS & FIGURES)

1.- WALTZ :

CLOSED CHANGES (2) + NATURAL TURN + REVERSE TURN + WHISKS (NORMAL + BACK + AT A CORNER) + CHASSE FROM P.P. + PROGRESSIVE CHASSE TO THE RIGHT + HESITATION CHANGE + NATURAL SPIN TURN + REVERSE CORTE + REVERSE PIVOT + OUTSIDE CHANGE + WEAVE IN WALTZ TIME + DOUBLE REVERSE SPIN + FWD AND BWD LOCKS + WEAVES FROM P.P.

2.- TANGO :

PROGRESSIVE SIDE STEP + PROGRESSIVE LINK + CLOSED AND OPEN PROMENADE + CLOSED AND OPEN FINISH + OPEN REVERSE TURN LADY OUTSIDE + OPEN REVERSE TURN LADY IN LINE + NATURAL ROCK TURN + BACK CORTE + PROGRESSIVE SIDE STEP REVERSE TURN CLOSED FINISH (ALL VERSIONS) + ROCKS ON RIGHT FOOR AND LEFT FOOT + NATURAL PROMENADE TURN + NATURAL TWIST TURN + NATURAL PROMENADE TURN TO ROCK TURN

3.- VIENNESE WALTZ :

FORWARD & BACKWARD STEP CHANGES (NATURAL TO REVERSE & REVERSE TO NATURAL) + NATURAL TURNS + REVERSE TURNS

4.- FOXTROT :

FEATHER STEP + FEATHER FINISH + THREE STEP + REVERSE TURN + NATURAL TURN + IMPETUS TURNS + CHANGE OF DIRECTION + NATURAL WEAVE + WEAVE + WEAVES FROM P.P.

5.- QUICKSTEP :

QUARTER TURNS RIGHT & LEFT + FORWARD & BACKWARD LOCKS + PROGRESSIVE CHASSE + PROGRESSIVE CHASSE TO THE RIGHT + REVERSE TURNS (CHASSE KAI QUICK OPEN) + RUNNING FINISH + CROSS CHASSE + REVERSE PIVOT + NATURAL TURNS (AT A CORNER + WITH HESITATION + SPIN TURN + PIVOT TURN) + CHANGE OF DIRECTION + TIPPLE CHASSES (LEFT & RIGHT ALL VERSIONS) + ZIG ZAG BACK LOCK RUNNING FINISH + CLOSED IMPETUS + DOUBLE REVERSE SPIN + NATURAL TURN BACK LOCK RUNNING FINISH

NOTE : ΟΙ ΥΠΟΨΗΦΙΟΙ ΘΑ ΠΡΕΠΕΙ ΝΑ ΜΠΟΡΟΥΝ ΝΑ ΕΚΤΕΛΟΥΝ ΒΗΜΑΤΑ ΑΠΟ ΚΑΠΟΙΟ ΧΟΡΟ ΚΑΙ ΣΤΟΥΣ ΥΠΟΛΟΙΠΟΥΣ ΧΟΡΟΥΣ. ΕΞΑΙΡΕΙΤΑΙ ΤΟ VIENNESΕ WALTZ

6.- THEORY :

ALL THEORY FROM THE BOOK

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