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Holds Directions Actions Positions

Normal closed hold

Normal open holds

Crossed holds

Facing the line of dance

Facing perpendicular to the line of dance

Change of a hand hold, Change of directions
Cross body lead, Turns, Duck, Check
Copa or 'In and Out', Hand drop, Hand throw
Natural top, Walks
Hammerlock
Half hammerlock or Broken arm
Embrace, Arm loop, Sombrero
Arm lock or Arm hook

Comb

Variations Description Symbol Thumbnail
Comb on the man with his right hand The man brings the lady's hand over his head with his right hand. This action can be executed in a normal or a crossed hold.

 

N* or C*
M → ← L
E*
 
 

 

Comb on the man with his left hand The man brings the lady's hand over his head with his left hand. This action can be executed in a normal or a crossed hold.

 

*N or *C
M → ← L
*E
 
 

 

Comb on the lady with the man's right hand The man brings the lady's hand over her head with his right hand. This action can be executed in a normal or a crossed hold.

 

N* or C*
M → ← L
 
 
E*

 

Comb on the lady with the man's left hand The man brings the lady's hand over her head with his left hand. This action can be executed in normal or crossed hold.

 

*N or *C
M → ← L
 
 
*E