Have you ever wondered how Swing dance competitions are scored? Here is the answer. In this post I would like to explain you a widely accepted scoring system in the Swing dance world called Relative Placement. What is Relative Placement Relative Placement is a scoring system which provides a fair method to value each judge’s subjective vote. It makes sure that every judge has an equal vote on the end result, no judge has more power than the other one. Consequently, one high or low judge is disregarded and favoritism or bias from a judge is avoided. How does Relative [...]
