Formations

Please note that at least some of names of formations have not been standardized yet. This chart uses them in order to distinguish among similar formations.

Single Dancer

Couple

Facing Dancers
Facing Dancers

Back to Back Dancers
Back to Back Dancers

Tandem Dancers
Tandem Dancers

Right-Hand Mini-Wave
Right-Hand Mini-Wave

Left-Hand Mini-Wave
Left-Hand Mini-Wave

Facing Couples
Facing Couples

Back to Back Couples
Back to Back Couples

Tandem Couples
Tandem Couples

Right-Hand Box Circulate
Right-Hand Box Circulate

Left-Hand Box Circulate
Left-Hand Box Circulate

Right-Hand Star
Right-Hand Star

Left-Hand Star
Left-Hand Star

Right-Hand Ocean Wave
Right-Hand Ocean Wave

Left-Hand Ocean Wave
Left-Hand Ocean Wave

Right-Hand Two-Faced Line
Right-Hand Two-Faced Line

Left-Hand Two-Faced Line
Left-Hand Two-Faced Line

One-Faced Line

Inverted Line
Inverted Line

3 & 1 Line
3 & 1 Line

Right-Hand Z Formation
Right-Hand Z Formation

Left-Hand Z Formation
Left-Hand Z Formation

Completed Double Pass Thru
Completed Double Pass Thru

Double Pass Thru

Eight Chain Thru
Eight Chain Thru

Trade By
Trade By

Right-Hand Columns
Right-Hand Columns

Left-Hand Columns
Left-Hand Columns

Right-Hand Magic Column
Right-Hand Magic Column

Left-Hand Magic Column
Left-Hand Magic Column

Right-Hand Diamond
Right-Hand Diamond

Left-Hand Diamond
Left-Hand Diamond

Right-Hand Facing Diamond
Right-Hand Facing Diamond

Left-Hand Facing Diamond
Left-Hand Facing Diamond

Funny Diamond
Funny Diamond

Inverted Box
Inverted Box

T-Bone
T-Bone

Facing Lines
Facing Lines

Back to Back Lines
Back to Back Lines

Parallel Right-Hand Ocean Waves
Parallel Right-Hand Ocean Waves

Parallel Left-Hand Ocean Waves
Parallel Left-Hand Ocean Waves

Parallel Right-Hand Two-Faced Lines
Parallel Right-Hand Two-Faced Lines

Parallel Left-Hand Two-Faced Lines
Parallel Left-Hand Two-Faced Lines

Ends In Inverted Lines
Ends In Inverted Lines

Ends Out Inverted Lines
Ends Out Inverted Lines

In T-Bone Lines
In T-Bone Lines

Out T-Bone Lines
Out T-Bone Lines

Parallel 3 & 1 Lines
Parallel 3 & 1 Lines

Parallel Right-Hand Diamonds
Parallel Right-Hand Diamonds

Point-to-Point Diamonds
Point-to-Point Diamonds

Right-Hand Interlocked Diamonds
Right-Hand Interlocked Diamonds

Static Square
Static Square

Circle
Circle

Alamo Ring
Alamo Ring

Right & Left Grand Circle
Right & Left Grand Circle

Dixie Grand Circle
Dixie Grand Circle

Single File Promenade
Single File Promenade

Thar
Thar

Wrong Way Thar
Wrong Way Thar

Promenade

Wrong Way Promenade
Wrong Way Promenade

Star Promenade
Star Promenade

Butterfly
Butterfly

O Formation
O Formation

Hourglass
Hourglass

Facing Hourglass
Facing Hourglass

Funny Hourglass
Funny Hourglass

Blocks
Blocks

Offset Blocks
Offset Blocks

Galaxy
Galaxy

H Formation
H Formation

Right-Hand 1/4 Box
Right-Hand 1/4 Box

Left-Hand 1/4 Box
Left-Hand 1/4 Box

Left-Hand 3/4 Box
Left-Hand 3/4 Box

Right-Hand 3/4 Box
Right-Hand 3/4 Box

Right-Hand 1/4 Tag
Right-Hand 1/4 Tag

Left-Hand 1/4 Tag
Left-Hand 1/4 Tag

Right-Hand 3/4 Tag
Right-Hand 3/4 Tag

Left-Hand 3/4 Tag
Left-Hand 3/4 Tag

Right-Hand 1/4 Line
Right-Hand 1/4 Line

Left-Hand 1/4 Line
Left-Hand 1/4 Line

Right-Hand 3/4 Line
Right-Hand 3/4 Line

Left-Hand 3/4 Line
Left-Hand 3/4 Line

Phantom
Phantom

Siamese
Siamese

Wave between Mini-Waves
Wave between Mini-Waves

Wave between Vertical Mini-Waves
Wave between Vertical Mini-Waves

Tidal Line
Tidal Line

Tidal Ocean Wave
Tidal Ocean Wave

Tidal Two-Faced Line
Tidal Two-Faced Line