Glossary 📚

No more vague definitions or circular explanations. This is the definitive guide for what terms actually mean.

Decoding the Language of Ballroom

This isn’t your grandmother’s glossary. Here we call out the vague, the mystical, and the misused.

Terms You Thought You Knew

• Technique: What exactly is it? Not a feeling.
• Rise & Fall: Not magic — it’s physics.
• Connection: Often abused. We have a scale.

What's Coming

• Side-by-side: Traditional definitions vs biomechanical truth.
• Crowd-sourced examples of bad instruction.
• Real-world definitions dancers can actually use.

• Includes:

• Historical definitions vs modern use
• Clarifications with biomechanics
• Commonly misunderstood terms