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dance that have social functions and context.

Social dances are intended for participation rather than performance.

are types of dances that are typically performed with a partner, though they can also be done in groups or solo, with an emphasis on social interaction and enjoyment.

A type of ballroom and club dances that spread throughout Europe in the 19^th century and became very popular. They owe their wide popularity to curiously mixed cultures of the Americas, including European and local folk dances.

the term used to describe a collective of dances: Modern Waltz, Quickstep, Slow Foxtrot, Tango, and Viennese Waltz.

this is the most important skill for good social dancing.

This is the non-verbal communication from the leader to the follower indicating the direction, timing, and style, among other things.

the antenna broadcasting the signal. it helps with reading the leader’s signal which ultimately makes you two look better on the floor.

Now this particular component of social dancing maybe extremely clear at first glance, however once you begin to learn how to dance, it becomes the least of your worries. Learn the basic steps.

Ultimately, social dancing is having the ability to converse while dancing. Being able to multi-task, like chatting about work or the weather while waltzing, takes some practice but allows dancing to develop into natural use much quicker.

can be understood as the ability to smoothly float around the room, without running into couples.