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Competition consists of ten types of dance in two categories. The first is Standard, which includes the waltz, tango, Viennese waltz, foxtrot and quickstep. The second kind, which NBC has given most of its recent ballroom airtime to, is Latin. Among the Latin dances are the cha-cha, rumba, samba, paso doble, and jive...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Ballroom Two-stepping Between Sport and Passion | 5/17/2000 | See Source »

...group was instructed in the foxtrot, the rumba and the swing. The dances were chosen to represent three different styles of ballroom dancing. The foxtrot is one of the five standard dances, the rumba is one of the five Latin dances and the swing is a social dance not performed in competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ballroom Dance Club Patters Into Agassiz | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

...Latin dances consist of the Cha Cha, Samba, Rhumba, Paso Doble and Jive. The Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Viennese Waltz and Quickstep make up the standard dances...

Author: By Matthew R. Hubbard, | Title: THE SAGA OF THE SIBLING SAMBA | 5/7/1997 | See Source »

Couples compete in rhythm and smooth American style and Latin and standard International style, Goh said. Dances include the waltz, foxtrot, quickstep tango and chacha...

Author: By Peggy S. Chen, | Title: Dancers Compete Today | 2/3/1996 | See Source »

These song lyrics from "The Way You Look Tonight" were first featured in the 1936 black-and-white musical "Swing Time." Fred Astaire sang them to the ineffable Ginger Rogers, who was coiffed and dressed as immaculately as always, ready to waltz (or tango, or foxtrot) into his arms...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Grace Never Dies | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

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