IDTA International Style Syllabus


 

International Standard


Waltz

Bronze:

  1. Back Whisk
  2. Chasse from P.P.
  3. Hesitation Change
  4. L.F. Close Change
  5. Natural Spin Turn
  6. Natural Turn
  7. Outside Change
  8. Progressive Chasse to R.
  9. Reverse Turn
  10. Reverse Corte
  11. R.F. Closed Change
  12. Weave
  13. Whisk

Silver:

  1. Backward Lock Step
  2. Cross Hesitation after P.P.
  3. Drag Hesitation
  4. Double Reverse Spin
  5. Forward Lock Step
  6. Open Impetus Turn
  7. Open Telemark into Cross Hesitation
  8. Open Telemark and Wing
  9. Outside Spin
  10. Telemark
  11. Turning Lock
  12. Underturned Outside Spin
  13. Weave from P.P.
  14. Wing following Open Impetus Turn

Gold:

  1. Closed Wing
  2. Contra Check
  3. Fallaway Whisk
  4. Left Whisk

Foxtrot

Bronze:

  1. Change of Direction
  2. Feather Step
  3. Impetus Turn
  4. Natural Turn
  5. Open Telemark Feather Ending
  6. Reverse Turn
  7. Reverse Weave
  8. Three Step
  9. Weave

Silver:

  1. Hover Feather
  2. Hover Telemark
  3. Natural Telemark
  4. Natural Twist Turn
  5. Natural Weave
  6. Open Telemark Natural Turn Outside Swivel Feather Ending
  7. Top Spin at a Corner
  8. Weave from P.P.

Gold:

  1. Back Feather
  2. Curved Feather
  3. Fallaway Reverse and Slip Pivot
  4. Hover Cross
  5. Natural Hover Telemark
  6. Natural Zig-zag from P.P.

Quickstep

Bronze:

  1. Backward Lock Step
  2. Change of Direction
  3. Chasse Reverse Turn
  4. Forward Lock Step
  5. Impetus Turn
  6. Natural Pivot Turn
  7. Natural Spin Turn
  8. Natural Turn at a Corner
  9. Natural Turn with Hesitation
  10. Progressive Chasse
  11. Progressive Chasse to R.
  12. Quarter Turns to Left
  13. Quarter Turns to R.
  14. Quick Open Reverse
  15. Tipple Chasse to R.
  16. Zig-zag Back Lock Running Finish

Silver:

  1. Cross Swivel
  2. Double Reverse Spin
  3. Fish-Tail
  4. Four Quick Run
  5. Natural Turn Back Lock Running Finish
  6. Open Impetus Turn
  7. Running Right Turn
  8. V-6

Gold:

  1. Hover Corte
  2. Rumba Cross
  3. Six Quick Run
  4. Tipsy

Tango

Bronze:

  1. Back Corte
  2. Basic Reverse Turn
  3. Closed Promenade
  4. Natural Promenade Turn
  5. Natural Rock Turn
  6. Natural Twist Turn
  7. Open Promende
  8. Open Reverse Lady Outside Open Finish
  9. Open Reverse Turn Lady-in-line Finish
  10. Progressive Link
  11. Progressive Side Step
  12. Progressive Side Step Reverse Turn
  13. Rock on L.F.
  14. Rock on R.F.

Silver:

  1. Brush Tap
  2. Fallaway Promenade
  3. Four Step
  4. Four Step Change
  5. Outside Swivel
  6. Promenade Link

Gold:

  1. Back Open Promenade
  2. Chase
  3. Drop or Tilt Sway
  4. Fallaway Four Step
  5. Oversway

Vienese Waltz

Bronze:

  1. Natural Turn
  2. Reverse Turn
  3. Closed Changes Forward

Silver:

  1. Closed Changes Backward

Gold:

  1. Reverse Fleckerl
  2. Natural Fleckerl
  3. Contra Check

 


 

International Latin


Rumba

Bronze:

  1. Basic Movement
  2. Fan
  3. Hockey Stick
  4. Spot Turn to L. & R.
  5. Check from Open C.P.P. & P.P.(New York)
  6. Hand to Hand
  7. Natural Top
  8. Close Hip Twist
  9. Reverse Top
  10. Alemana
  11. Open Hip Twist

Silver:

  1. Opening Out to R. and L.
  2. Spiral
  3. Curl

Gold:

  1. Fallaway
  2. Cuban Breaks
  3. Rope Spinning
  4. Sliding Doors
  5. Three Alemanas
  6. Continuous Hip Twist
  7. Continuous Circular Hip Twist

Samba

Bronze:

  1. Basic Movement (Natuaral, Reverse & Progressive)
  2. Samba Whisks to R. and L.
  3. Promenade Samba Walks
  4. Side Samba Walk
  5. Stationary Samba Walks
  6. Close Rocks on RF & LF
  7. Reverse Turn
  8. Corta Jaca
  9. Travelling Bota Fogos
  10. Natural Roll

Silver:

  1. Open Rocks to R and L
  2. Promenade Bota Fogos
  3. Backward Rocks on RF & LF
  4. Plait
  5. Shadow Bota Fogos

Gold:

  1. Volta Spot turn to R & L for Lady
  2. Travelling Voltas to R and L
  3. Continuous Volta Spot Turns to R & L
  4. Circular Voltas to R and L
  5. Contra Bota Fogos
  6. Samba Locks
  7. Promenade to Counter Promenade Runs
  8. Cruzados Locks in Shadow Position

Cha Cha

Bronze:

  1. Time Step
  2. Close Basic
  3. Open Basic
  4. Fan
  5. Hockey Stick
  6. Check from Open P.P. & C.P.P. (New York)
  7. Spot Turn to L and R
  8. Shoulder to Shoulder
  9. Hand to Hand
  10. Natural Top
  11. Alemana

Silver:

  1. Close Hip Twist
  2. Open Hip Twist
  3. Cross Basic

Gold:

  1. Close Hip Twist Spiral
  2. Open Hip Twist Spiral
  3. Cuban Breaks in Open Position
  4. Split Cuban Breaks in Open C.P.P.
  5. Split Cuban Break from Open CPP and Open PP
  6. Turkish Towel

Paso Doble

Bronze:

  1. Basic Movement
  2. Sur Place
  3. Chasses to Right & Left
  4. Huit
  5. Attack
  6. Spearation
  7. Sixteen
  8. Twist Turn
  9. Promenade
  10. Promenade to Counter Promenade

Silver:

  1. Grand Circle
  2. Promenade Close
  3. La Passe
  4. Banderillas
  5. Synchopated Separation
  6. Fallaway Whisk
  7. Fallaway Reverse
  8. Spanish Line

Gold:

  1. Twists
  2. Chasse Cape
  3. Travelling Spins from P.P.
  4. Travelling Spins from C.P.P.
  5. Flamenco Taps

Jive

Bronze:

  1. Basic in Place
  2. Basic Fallaway
  3. Change of Place R to L
  4. Change of Place L to R
  5. Link
  6. Change of Hands Behind Back
  7. Whip
  8. Promenade Walks
  9. American Spin

Silver:

  1. Double Cross Whip
  2. Curly Whip
  3. Throwaway Whip
  4. Reverse Whip
  5. Fallaway Throwaway
  6. Ball Change

Gold:

  1. Stop and Go
  2. Windmill
  3. Chicken Walks
  4. Rolling off the Arm
  5. Spanish Arms

 


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