November 2, 2026 · 13 min

Where your feet go in a turn

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November 2026

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  1. The natural turn, step by step

    The first turn in the slow waltz, taken in small pieces and then put together.

    Chalk step diagram on a parquet floor
  2. Holding your partner without gripping

    Where the hands, arms and shoulders go, and how a light hold makes the turning easier.

    Anneliese in an empty ballroom