 | ANGEL - An experienced dancer who attends classes to fill
out squares and help the caller demonstrate the proper way to perform various movements. |
 | BANNER STEALING - The practice of a square or more of
dancers from one club attending another club's dance and receiving the other club's banner
until the visit (or raid) is reciprocated. |
 | CALLERLAB - The International Association of Square Dance
Callers. |
 | CLOGGING - A dancing style originating in Appalachia with
synchronized movements of the feet. Commonly performed in shoes having taps on them. |
 | CONTRA - line dancing popularized in New England. Now
done with traditional and Square Dance movements. |
 | LEGACY - An international leadership and communications
organization of leaders from the various areas of the Square Dance activity. |
 | MIXERS - Dances (usually simple circle dances) where
partners change during the dance. |
 | PROGRAMS - Various Square Dance calls organized by
CallerLab into Basic, Mainstream, Plus, Advanced and Challenge categories. This
provides dancers with an indication of material being used at a given dance. |
 | ROUNDALAB - The International Association of Round Dance
Teachers. |
 | ROUND DANCING - Couple dancing in a circle formation, using
choreographed routines to a definite arrangement of music. |
 | TAW - The caller's partner who plays an important role in
both classes and dances. Say "Hello" and remember that the Caller's Taw is
a good source for information. |
 | TIP - Normally a patter call followed by a singing call. |
 | WORKSHOP - Special classes after graduation which dancers
may attend to learn new or move advanced movements, or review those movements already
learned. |
 | YELLOWROCK (Also called Stack the Wood) - A friendly Hug. |