▁of ▁physical ▁contact . ▁Types ▁of ▁physical ▁connection ▁are ▁body ▁contact , ▁compression , ▁le verage . ▁ ▁Pin ched ▁shoulder ▁▁ ▁Pin ched ▁shoulder ▁is ▁the ▁position ▁seen ▁when ▁prom en ade ▁position ▁is ▁incorrectly ▁dan ced ▁with ▁an ▁out ward ▁rotation ▁of ▁the ▁upper ▁bodies , ▁rather ▁than ▁a ▁rot ational ▁stretch ▁in ▁each ▁body . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁character ized ▁by ▁one ▁or ▁both ▁partner ' s ▁having ▁their ▁trailing ▁el bow ▁behind ▁the ▁line ▁of ▁their ▁shoulders , ▁with ▁a ▁resulting ▁break ▁in ▁the ▁arm ▁line ▁at ▁the ▁trailing ▁shoulder . ▁ ▁Progress ive ▁dance ▁ ▁See ▁Tra v elling ▁dance . ▁ ▁Prom en ade ▁position ▁▁ ▁The ▁prom en ade ▁position ▁is ▁described ▁differently ▁in ▁various ▁dance ▁categories . ▁▁ ▁In ▁ball room ▁d ances ▁their ▁common ▁trait ▁is ▁that ▁the ▁dance ▁couple ▁moves ▁( or ▁int ends ▁to ▁move ) ▁essentially ▁side wise ▁to ▁the ▁leader ' s ▁left ▁while ▁partners ▁nearly ▁face ▁each ▁other , ▁with ▁the ▁leader ' s ▁right ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁body ▁and ▁the ▁follow er ' s ▁left ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁body ▁are ▁closer ▁than ▁the ▁respective ▁opposite ▁sides . ▁Ste ps ▁of ▁both ▁partners ▁are ▁basically ▁side wise ▁or ▁diag on ally ▁forward ▁with ▁respect ▁to ▁their ▁bodies . ▁Norm ally ▁the ▁d anc ers ▁look ▁in ▁the ▁direction ▁of ▁the ▁intended ▁movement . ▁ ▁In ▁square ▁d ances ▁it ▁is ▁a ▁close ▁side - by - side ▁position ▁in ▁various ▁hand holds ▁with ▁the ▁general ▁intention ▁to ▁move ▁together