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A
A tiempo
Abakuá
Abaníco
Abebe
Adios
Adios con Familia
Adios con La Hermana
Agogo
Alade
Anakue
Apobanga
Arará
Areito
Arm Block (AB)
Arm Play (AP)
Arm Stroke (AS)
Arm Swing (as)
Arm Throw (AT)
Arriba (Tiempo de España)
Assongue
Atchere
B
Babalao
Bachata
Bachata Basic
Bachata Closed (Bachata C)
Bachata Closed – Open (Bachata C - O)
Bachata Moderna
Bachata Open (Bachata O)
Bachata Open – Closed (Bachata O – C)
Bachata Sideways (Bachata S)
Bachata Tango (Bachatango)
Back Lead(ing)
Backward Walking Turn
Bailando Paracumbe
Bambuco
Bandurria
Bantú
Bar
Basic (step)
Batá
Bebop
Bembe
Betty Boop
Bilongo
Bincome o Biankome
Bocu
Body Stroke ( BS )
Body to Body
Bolero
Bomba
Bombo Criollo
Bongó
Bongosero
Bonkó Enchemiyá
Boogaloo
Botija
Break(s)
Butterfly
C
C (Closed)
Cabildo
Cadena
Cajón
Call
Caller
Cambrè
Caracoles
Cariaco
Caringa
Carrying Hand Hold
Cedazo
Cencerro Campana / Cencerro
Cha cha chá
Chacha
Chambelona
Chanchamele
Changui
Charanga
Check
Clave
Click (feet)
Click (hands)
Clock Movement
Closed Dance Position (C)
Closed Position
Cobo
Cocoye/Cucuye
Columbia
Combination
Combo
Comparsa Cuba
Conga
Conjunto
Contra Tiempo
Contradanza
Controversia
Copa
Corneta China / Cornetin Chino
Coro de Guaguancó
Cross Body Check (CBcheck)
Cross Body Contra (CBContra)
Cross Body Double Left Turn (CB2LT)
Cross Body Double Right Turn (CB2RT)
Cross Body Freeturn (CBFreeturn)
Cross Body Hammerlock (CBRT - HL)
Cross Body Hipcheck (Cbhipcheck)
Cross Body Hold (CBHold)
Cross Body Lead (CBL)
Cross Body Right Turn (CBRT)
Cross Body Shoulder Check (CBshouldercheck)
Cross Body Titanic
Cross Body Triple Right Turn (CB3RT)
Cross Body Turn (CBT)
Cross Body Wrap
Cross Body X (CBX)
Crossed Arms Dance Position (R-Rx L-L Hands Holds )
Cuarteto
Cuatro
Cuban Turn
Cuddle
Cumbancha
Cumbe
Cumbia
Cumbia Basic
Cumbia Basic from Closed to Open Dance Position (Cumbia C - O )
Cumbia Basic from Open to Closed Dance Position (Cumbia O - C)
Cumbia Basic in a Closed Dance Position (Cumbia C)
Cumbia Basic in an Open Dance Position (Cumbia O)
D
Dame (una)
Dame con Dos
Dame Dos
Dance Combination
Dance Couple
Dance Line
Danzón / Danzonete
Demi Plié
Dengue
Descarga
Dile Que No (DQN)
Doo wop
Double Haircomb
E
E
F
Fandango
Flairs
Flow
Follower (F)
Follower's Arm Throw (FAT)
Follower's Haircomb (FHC)
Footwork
Forward Walking Turn
Fotuto
Frame
Freestyle
Freeturn
G
Galleta
Gancho
Garande
Gatatumba
Guaguancó
Guajira
Guapacha
Guapea Basic
Guaracha
Guateque
Guirigay
Güiro
Gurumbe
H
Habanera
Haircomb (HC)
Half Cross Body Lead (1/2 CBL)
Half Enchufe (1/2 Enchufe)
Half Mambo Left Turn (1/2 LT)
Half Mambo Right Turn (1/2 RT)
Half rotating Cross Body Lead (1/2 rot-CBL)
Half Sombrero
Hammerlock (HL)
Hammerlock for Followers (FHL)
Hammerlock for Leaders (LHL)
Hand (arm) throw (AT)
Hand Catch (HC)
Hand Connection
Hand Drop (HD)
Hand Holds (HH)
Hand Settings
Hand Throw (HT)
Hand Toss (HT)
Hands Up
Head Whip
Hesitation Step (change time step)
Hijack
Hook
Hook Turn (HT)
Hug
I
J
K
L
L (Leader or Left)
Lady hug
Lady tuck in/duck under
Lasso
Latin Jazz
Left (L)
Left to Left Hand Hold (L-L)
Left to Right Hand Hold (L-R)
Left to Right parallel to Right to Left Hand Holds (L-R-R-L Handholds)
Left Turn (Mambo Left Turn – LT)
Left Turn for Followers (FLT)
Left Turn for Leaders (LLT)
Lock Step
Loop
Lukumi cuba
M
Macuta
Mambo / Bailarines de Mambo
Mambo Basic (Mambo)
Mambo Basic from Closed to Open Dance Position (Mambo C - O)
Mambo Basic going from Open to Closed Dance Position (Mambo O - C)
Mambo Basic in an Open Dance Position (Mambo O)
Mambo Basic in Closed Dance Position
Mambo Dance
Mambo Freeturn (MFreeturn)
Mambo Music
Man hug / gentleman hug
Man Left Turn (MLT)
Man Right Turn (MRT)
Mani (Baile del)
Maracas
Marimba
Marímbula
Maruga
Masucamba / Masucambia
Matador
Menear
Merengue
Merengue Basic from Closed to Open Dance Position (Merengue C - O)
Merengue Basic from Open to Closed Dance Position (Merengue O - C)
Merengue Basic in an Open Dance Position (Merengue O)
Merengue Basic in Closed Dance Position (Merengue C)
Metronome
Montuno
Mozambique
Mulata
Musicalist
Musicality
N
O
Okonkolo u Omele
On1
On2
On3
Online Salsa Dance Combination (OSDC)
Online Salsa Dance Element (OSDE)
Online Salsa Partnering Dance Technique or Term (OSDT)
Online Salsa Turn Pattern (OSTP)
Online Salsa Turn Pattern Dance Formula (OSDF)
Open Break
Open Dance Position (O)
Oriente
Orisha
Outside Turn
P
P
Pontins
Pop
Pose
Pregón
Preparation Step (Prep step)
Pressure Hand Connection
Pretzel
Prima
Prima con Familia
Prima con La Hermana
Punta (Josie Neglia)
Punto
Q
R
R&B
Rande
Reggaeton
Reja
Retiré derrière
Reversed Cross Body Double Right Turn
Reversed Cross Body Double Right Turn to Hammerlock Dance Position (rev-CB2RT - HL)
Reversed Cross Body Lead (rev-CBL)
Reversed Cross Body Left Turn
Reversed Cross Body Left Turn to Reversed Hammerlock Dance Position for Followers (rev-CBLT- rev-HL)
Reversed Cross Body X (Rev-CBX)
Reversed Hammerlock (rev-HL)
Reversed Hammerlock for Followers (rev-FHL)
Reversed Hammerlock for Leaders (rev-LHL)
Right (R), -leg, -arm, -hand, -foot
Right to Left Handhold (R - L)
Right to Right above Left to Left Handholds (R-R:L-L)
Right Turn (RT) Mambo Right Turn
Ritmo Nuevo
Rock n Roll
Rotating Cross Body Lead (rot-CBL)
Routines
Rubber Band
Rueda Calls
Rumba
Rumba Abierta
Rumba Basic
Rumba Basic from Closed to Open Dance Position (Rumba C - O)
Rumba Basic from Open to Closed Dance Position (Rumba O - C)
Rumba Basic in an Open Dance Position (Rumba O)
Rumba Basic in Closed Dance Position
Rumba Columbia
Rumberos of Francisco Flair
S
Salsa
Salsa Erotica
Salsa Romantica
Salsero
Samba
Sambi
Santería
Sartén
Scissor
Septeto
Sexteto
Shekere
Shimmies
Shines
Side breaks
Side steps
Snap
Snap out
Solo
Solo Dance
Sombrero / Sombrero Miami Style
Son
Son a tiempo
Son basic
Son Montuno
Son Tiempo de Espana
Sonero
Songo
Sopimpa
Soul
Spin(s)
Spindle Turn
Styling
Styling Dance Element
Sucu-Sucu
Syncopated Steps
Syncopes
T
Tahona
Tango
Tango Congo
Tap
Tembleque
Throw Up
Timba
Timbalero
Timbales
Titanic (Cross Body Open Check – CBOpen check)
Travelling Turns
Tres
Trío
Trovador
Tumba
Tumbadora
Tumbao
Tunnel
Turn
Turn Pattern
U
V
W
W (Women)
w/
Walk
Walk Through
Walking Turn
Western Style Salsa Dancing
Wfreeturn
Wiggles
WLT (Woman Left Turn)
Wrap
WRT (Woman Right Turn)
X
Y
Z
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1/2 CBL (Cross Body Lead)
1/2 Enchufe
1/2 LT - Left turn
1/2 Mambo Left Turn (1/2 LT)
1/2 RT - Right Turn
1/4 Rotating Cross Body Lead (1/4-rot-CBL)
1st position
2nd Dance Position
3/4 Leaders Left Turn (3/4 LLT)
3/4 Leaders Right Turn (3/4 LRT)
3/4 LLT - Leaders Left Turn
3/4 LRT - Leaders Right Turn
3/4 Rotating Cross Body Lead (3/4-rot-CBL)
3rd Dance Position
4th Dance Position
5th Dance Position
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