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  2. Latin dance - Wikipedia

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    Intermediate level international-style Latin dancing at the 2006 MIT ballroom dance competition. A judge stands in the foreground. Latin dance is a general label, and a term in partner dance competition jargon. It refers to types of ballroom dance and folk dance that mainly originated in Latin America, though a few styles originated elsewhere.

  3. Ballroom dance - Wikipedia

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    The term 'ballroom dancing' is derived from the word ball which in turn originates from the Latin word ballare which means 'to dance' (a ball-room being a large room specially designed for such dances). In times past, ballroom dancing was social dancing for the privileged, leaving folk dancing for the lower classes. These boundaries have since ...

  4. List of DanceSport dances - Wikipedia

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    Ten international style ballroom dances—five Standard and five Latin—are defined by the World Dance Council (WDC), which has world-wide membership of all countries taking part in ballroom competitions. The WDC incorporates various groupings and former titles, such as the World Dance and DanceSport Council (former title). The WDC is the ...

  5. 'Dancing With the Stars' brings Latin rhythms to the ballroom ...

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    The ballroom was red hot on Tuesday night’s semifinals of Dancing With the Stars as the five remaining couples delivered two standout performances: a ballroom routine and a technical Latin dance ...

  6. High-heeled shoe - Wikipedia

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    Ballroom dancing shoes are specific to the dance style being performed. International Standard ballroom shoes for women are closed-toed shoes with a sturdy 2-to-2.5-inch heel because steps are performed using the foot's heel. [58] International Latin and American Rhythm shoes are open-toed, strapped heels that are an average of 2.5 to 3 inches ...

  7. Ilona Maher Explains Why She Didn’t Wear Ballroom Heels ...

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    Ilona Maher took a break from her ballroom heels for a safety reason on Dancing With the Stars. Maher, 28, exclusively opened up to Us Weekly about wearing flats instead of heels during her season ...

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