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Stanford Ballroom

Resources

Table of Contents

Music to practice to, dances to explore, and a guide to getting ready for the floor.

Dance music & types
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Explore the five International Standard and five International Latin dances. Each row pairs a Spotify practice playlist with a YouTube demonstration.

Standard
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DanceMusicVideo
Slow WaltzPlaylistWatch
TangoPlaylistWatch
Viennese WaltzPlaylistWatch
Slow FoxtrotPlaylistWatch
QuickstepPlaylistWatch

Latin
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DanceMusicVideo
SambaPlaylistWatch
Cha-ChaPlaylistWatch
RumbaPlaylistWatch
JivePlaylistWatch
Paso DoblePlaylistWatch

For a broader introduction, watch this overview of dance styles, including competitive ballroom.

Dance stores
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Dance clothes & shoes
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Shoes
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Followers’ heel height varies with dance experience and partner height. Practice shoes are unisex.

Clothes
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Followers

Leaders

Other dance groups at Stanford
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Explore other dance groups at Stanford.