Pattern Dance Descriptions & Charts
Click on the links below to view step charts, patterns and additional information.
* In Communication #2179, the ISU announced that new pattern dances were being added to their list. This is likely in tandem with their decision to relabel the novice international events as basic novice, intermediate novice and advanced novice.
Dance | Level | Description | Pattern | Video Sample |
14-Step | Pre-Sliver | View | View | |
American Waltz | Silver | View | View | View |
Argentine Tango | Gold | View | View | View |
Austrian Waltz | International | View | View | |
Blues | Pre-Gold | View | View | View |
Canasta Tango * | Preliminary | View | View | |
Cha Cha | Pre-Bronze | View | View | |
Cha Cha Congelado | International | View | View | View |
Dutch Waltz * | Preliminary | View | View | |
European Waltz | Pre-Silver | View | View | View |
Fiesta Tango * | Pre-Bronze | View | View | |
Finnstep | International | View | View | View |
Foxtrot | Pre-Silver | View | View | View |
Golden Waltz | International | View | View | View |
Hicory Hoedown | Bronze | View | View | |
Kilian | Pre-Gold | View | View | View |
Maple Leaf March (under development by ISU) | View | View | ||
Midnight Blues | International | View | View | View |
Paso Doble | Pre-Gold | View | View | View |
Quickstep | Gold | View | View | View |
Ravensburger Waltz | International | View | View | View |
Rhumba | International | View | View | View |
Rhumba d’Amor (under development by ISU) | View | |||
Rocker Foxtrot | Silver | View | View | View |
Rhythm Blues * | Preliminary | View | View | |
Silver Samba | International | View | View | View |
Starlight Waltz | Pre-Gold | View | View | View |
Swing Dance * | Pre-Bronze | View | View | |
Tango | Silver | View | View | View |
Tango Romantica | International | View | View | View |
Tea-Time Foxtrot (under development by ISU) | View | View | View | |
Ten-Fox | ?? | View | View | |
Viennese Waltz | Gold | View | View | View |
Westminster Waltz | Gold | View | View | View |
Willow Waltz * | Bronze | View | View | |
Yankee Polka | International | View | View | View |