The Bihu dance is an indigenous folk dance from the Indian state of Assam related to the Bihu festival and an important part of Assamese culture. Performed in a group, the Bihu dancers are usually young

The Dutty Wine is an African-Jamaican dance, typically performed by young women.[1] The dance originated in Jamaica as with many other dances like "Log on" and "Screechie". There are

Hip-jump move alludes to road move styles fundamentally performed to hip-bounce music or that have developed as a component of hip-jump culture. It incorporates an extensive variety of styles essentially

Duranguense (also known as pasito duranguense) is a genre of Regional Mexican music. It was popular among the Chicano community in the United States from the mid to late 2000's. Duranguense is closely

A lap dance (or contact dance) is a type of erotic dance performance offered in some strip clubs in which the dancer typically has body contact with a seated patron. Lap dancing is different from table

According to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) the word "jitterbug" is a combination of the words "jitter" and "bug";both words are of unknown origin The first use of the

Yosakoi (よさこい) is a unique style of dance that originated in Japan and that is performed at festivals and events all over the country. The first Yosakoi festival was held in 1954 in Kochi. Yosakoi-style

Twerking (/ˈtwɜːrkɪŋ/) is a type of dance originating as part of the bounce music scene of New Orleans in the late 1980s. Individually-performed, chiefly but not exclusively by women,[1][2] dancers move

The robot (or mannequin) is an illusionary road move style – regularly mistook for popping – that endeavors to copy a moving robot or mannequin. Roboting picked up popularity after Michael Jackson utilized

Tap dance is a form of dance characterized by using the sounds of tap shoes striking the floor as a form of percussion. The sound is made by shoes that have a metal "tap" on the heel and toe.

Fad dances are dances which are characterized by a short burst of popularity, while novelty dances typically have a longer-lasting popularity based on their being characteristically humorous or humor-invoking,

The Danza de las Tijeras (English: Scissors Dance, Quechua: Supaypa wasin tusuq, also Galas, laijas) is an original dance from the South of the Andes, in Peru. The dance consists of two or more dancers,

Dhamail, variant of Dhamal, is a form of folk music and dance originated in Sylhet, Bangladesh. It is practiced in the erstwhile district of Sylhet in Bangladesh and in areas influenced by the Sylheti

International folk dance is a genre of dance where in selected folk dances from multiple ethnic groups are done by the same dancers, typically as part of a regular recreational dance club, for performances

The volta (plural: voltas) (Italian: "the turn" or "turning") is an anglicised name for a Renaissance dance for couples from the later Renaissance. This dance was associated with the

Zamba is a traditional dance of Argentina. It is a style of Argentine music and Argentine folk dance. Zamba is very different from its homophone, the samba - musically, rhythmically, temperamentally, in

Khon (Thai: โขน, pronounced [kʰǒːn]) is a dance drama genre from Thailand. It is traditionally performed solely in the royal court by men in masks accompanied by narrators and a traditional piphat ensemble.

Sacred dance encompasses all movement that expresses or enhances spiritual experiences. It may be a part of a worship service, a group experience or a private spiritual practice. Some examples of sacred

The Kalamatianós (Greek: Καλαματιανός) is one of the best known dances of Greece. It is a popular Greek folkdance throughout Greece, Cyprus and internationally and is often performed at many social gatherings

Dappan Koothu (otherwise called Dappanguthu, or essentially koothu) is a society move and music class with an accentuation on percussion performed in the South Indian territory of Tamil Nadu.It is one