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Arti Performative - Danza latina e sociale

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samba
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a lively, rhythmical Brazilian dance with quick steps and hip movements, often performed during Carnival

Ex: Samba is a symbol of Brazilian culture and joy.
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salsa
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a Latin dance with rhythmic movements, intricate footwork, and hip movements, typically danced in pairs to salsa music

salsa, ballo salsa

salsa, ballo salsa

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quebradita
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a lively Mexican dance with energetic movements, fast footwork, and acrobatic lifts, typically performed to traditional Mexican music

una vivace danza messicana con movimenti energici,  passi veloci e sollevamenti acrobatici

una vivace danza messicana con movimenti energici, passi veloci e sollevamenti acrobatici

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flamenco
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a passionate Spanish dance characterized by rhythmic foot stomping, hand clapping, and expressive arm movements

Ex: The traditional flamenco dance , characterized by its fusion of rhythm , posture , and expression , is a captivating display of Spanish culture and heritage .
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mambo
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a lively Afro-Cuban dance with syncopated steps and rhythmic hip movements

Ex: Mambo is popular in ballroom and social dance scenes.
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bolero
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a spanish dance that involves intricate footwork and graceful, flirtatious movements

bolero, un ballo spagnolo che coinvolge passi intricati e movimenti aggraziati e civettuoli

bolero, un ballo spagnolo che coinvolge passi intricati e movimenti aggraziati e civettuoli

Ex: At the wedding reception , the first dance of the newlyweds was a sweet , romantic bolero that brought tears to many eyes .Al ricevimento di nozze, il primo ballo degli sposi è stato un dolce e romantico **bolero** che ha fatto venire le lacrime a molti.
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bossa nova
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a Brazilian dance style characterized by its smooth, relaxed movements and rhythmic sway, often performed to bossa nova music

uno stile di danza brasiliana caratterizzato da movimenti fluidi e rilassati e da un dondolio ritmico,  spesso eseguito con musica bossa nova

uno stile di danza brasiliana caratterizzato da movimenti fluidi e rilassati e da un dondolio ritmico, spesso eseguito con musica bossa nova

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fandango
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a lively Spanish or Portuguese folk dance with fast footwork and castanet clicking

Ex: The fandango is popular in southern Spain and Portugal .
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bachata
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a sensual Latin dance from the Dominican Republic with hip movements, close partner connection, and rhythmic footwork, typically danced to bachata music

una danza latina sensuale della Repubblica Dominicana con movimenti dei fianchi,  stretta connessione tra partner e passi ritmici

una danza latina sensuale della Repubblica Dominicana con movimenti dei fianchi, stretta connessione tra partner e passi ritmici

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cha-cha-cha
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a lively Latin American dance known for its quick steps, syncopated rhythms, and playful hip movements, often performed by couples

cha-cha-cha, una vivace danza latinoamericana nota per i suoi passi rapidi

cha-cha-cha, una vivace danza latinoamericana nota per i suoi passi rapidi

Ex: Cha-cha-cha is popular in ballroom and Latin dance styles .
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cumbia
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a Latin dance style characterized by its lively rhythm, typically danced in pairs or groups with rhythmic steps and hip movements, originating from Colombia

uno stile di danza latina caratterizzato dal suo ritmo vivace,  tipicamente ballato in coppia o in gruppo con passi ritmici e movimenti dei fianchi

uno stile di danza latina caratterizzato dal suo ritmo vivace, tipicamente ballato in coppia o in gruppo con passi ritmici e movimenti dei fianchi

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forro
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a Brazilian dance style with energetic movements, typically danced in pairs with close partner connection, and accompanied by accordion, triangle, and zabumba drum rhythms

forró, stile di danza brasiliana

forró, stile di danza brasiliana

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tango
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a passionate ballroom dance from Argentina known for its dramatic movements and intricate footwork, often performed by couples

tango, danza appassionata

tango, danza appassionata

Ex: Tango music guides the dancers' movements.
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Argentine tango
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a passionate and dramatic dance style with intricate footwork, close embrace, and improvisational nature, typically danced to tango music with distinctive rhythms and melodies

Tango argentino, Tango dell'Argentina

Tango argentino, Tango dell'Argentina

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merengue
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a lively couple dance or its music that is originated in the Dominican Republic and Haiti, popular all over the Latin America

merengue

merengue

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sandungueo
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a provocative dance style from Puerto Rico with suggestive movements, often involving grinding and twerking motions, typically danced to reggaeton or Latin urban music with explicit lyrics

sandungueo, stile di danza provocatorio di Porto Rico

sandungueo, stile di danza provocatorio di Porto Rico

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an athletic dance style that combines rock and roll music with acrobatics and lifts, characterized by high-energy movements, tricks, and lifts, typically performed in pairs or teams in competition settings

rock and roll acrobatico

rock and roll acrobatico

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solo dance
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an individual dance performance without a partner, characterized by self-expression, creativity, and personal interpretation of the music

danza solista, ballo individuale

danza solista, ballo individuale

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partner dance
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a coordinated style of dance performed by two or more individuals, characterized by shared connection, lead-and-follow dynamics, and synchronized footwork

ballo di coppia, danza partner

ballo di coppia, danza partner

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group dance
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synchronized dance performed by a group with coordinated choreography, formation changes, and group dynamics

danza di gruppo, coreografia di gruppo

danza di gruppo, coreografia di gruppo

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circle dance
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a traditional or folk dance where participants hold hands and dance in a circular formation

danza circolare, ballo in cerchio

danza circolare, ballo in cerchio

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round dance
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a social dance where participants form a circle or closed formation and move together in unison to repeating music, characterized by simple steps and patterns

danza rotonda, ballo in cerchio

danza rotonda, ballo in cerchio

Ex: Residents of the retirement home enjoyed weekly round dances, reminiscing about the old days and making new memories with friends .Gli ospiti della casa di riposo godevano dei settimanali **balli in tondo**, ricordando i vecchi tempi e creando nuovi ricordi con gli amici.
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ballroom dance
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a category of partner dances performed socially or competitively in ballrooms, including styles like waltz, tango, and foxtrot

Ex: Couples at the wedding reception delighted in the timeless tradition of ballroom dance, celebrating the joyous occasion with grace and elegance on the dance floor .
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line dance
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a type of social dance where a group of individuals perform synchronized dance movements in a line or row, often to a specific piece of music

ballo in linea, line dance

ballo in linea, line dance

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waltz
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a graceful ballroom dance performed in triple time by couples in close embrace, known for its smooth, flowing movements and romantic atmosphere

valzer, ballo del valzer

valzer, ballo del valzer

Ex: At the elegant ballroom event , couples glided across the floor in the waltz's graceful embrace , their movements reflecting the timeless elegance and romance of the dance .All'elegante evento nella sala da ballo, le coppie scivolavano sul pavimento nel grazioso abbraccio del **valzer**, i loro movimenti riflettevano l'eleganza senza tempo e il romanticismo della danza.
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mixer dance
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a social dance style characterized by participants frequently changing partners and dancing with multiple individuals throughout the course of the dance event

ballo mixer, ballo sociale con cambio di partner

ballo mixer, ballo sociale con cambio di partner

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Texas Tommy
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a vintage partnered swing dance that originated in the early 20th century, characterized by dynamic movements, spins, and intricate footwork

Texas Tommy,  un ballo swing in coppia vintage che ha avuto origine all'inizio del XX secolo

Texas Tommy, un ballo swing in coppia vintage che ha avuto origine all'inizio del XX secolo

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Big Apple
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a high-energy group dance that emerged in African American communities in Harlem, New York City during the swing era, featuring solo jazz movements and improvisation

il Big Apple, la danza Big Apple

il Big Apple, la danza Big Apple

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a dance is executed with 16 dancers arranged in a 4-by-4 square formation, comprising of 8 couples

Yankee Dutch crossing, una danza eseguita con 16 ballerini disposti in una formazione quadrata 4 per 4

Yankee Dutch crossing, una danza eseguita con 16 ballerini disposti in una formazione quadrata 4 per 4

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cancan
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a high-energy French dance known for its high kicks, splits, and lively group choreography

Ex: At the local theater , a group of talented dancers delighted the crowd with their lively interpretation of the cancan, capturing the essence of Parisian nightlife .
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foxtrot
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a smooth ballroom dance in 4/4 time with flowing, graceful steps and a slow-quick-quick rhythm

Ex: The foxtrot is popular in ballroom dance competitions .
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quadrille
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a historic social dance for four couples arranged in a square, featuring a sequence of coordinated figures

Ex: Quadrille was popular in 18th and 19th century Europe.
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quickstep
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a lively ballroom dance with fast-paced movements and syncopated rhythms, often danced by couples in a closed position

passo veloce, quickstep

passo veloce, quickstep

Ex: Quickstep evolved from the foxtrot with quicker steps.
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two-step
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a lively country dance performed by couples to a quick-quick-slow rhythm

two-step, ballo country vivace a due tempi

two-step, ballo country vivace a due tempi

Ex: At the barn dance , couples twirled and shuffled in perfect harmony , performing the two-step with flair and enthusiasm , immersing themselves in the lively atmosphere of the event .
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Chicago stepping
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a partner dance that originated in African American communities in Chicago, characterized by smooth footwork, synchronized movements, and rhythmic patterns

il Chicago stepping, la danza Chicago stepping

il Chicago stepping, la danza Chicago stepping

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jazz dance
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a genre of dance characterized by improvisation, syncopated rhythms, and expressive movements, often influenced by African American music

danza jazz, jazz dance

danza jazz, jazz dance

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square dance
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a lively social dance performed by four couples in a square formation, guided by a caller's cues and often accompanied by traditional music

danza quadrata, quadriglia

danza quadrata, quadriglia

Ex: Square dance music is lively and upbeat .
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bunny hug
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a lively dance characterized by rhythmic bouncing movements and close physical contact between dancers

abbraccio del coniglio, ballo del coniglio

abbraccio del coniglio, ballo del coniglio

Ex: During the outdoor festival , live musicians played upbeat tunes for dancers to enjoy the bunny hug, adding to the festive ambiance of the event .
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cachucha
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a lively Spanish dance characterized by its fast tempo, intricate footwork, and castanet accompaniment

una vivace danza spagnola caratterizzata dal suo tempo veloce,  dai passi intricati e dall'accompagnamento di castagnette

una vivace danza spagnola caratterizzata dal suo tempo veloce, dai passi intricati e dall'accompagnamento di castagnette

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lambada
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a fast-paced, sensual Brazilian dance that originated in the 1980s, known for its close body contact, flowing movements, and catchy music

una lambada,  un ballo brasiliano veloce e sensuale originatosi negli anni '80

una lambada, un ballo brasiliano veloce e sensuale originatosi negli anni '80

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carioca
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a lively Brazilian dance with samba steps, hip movements, and syncopated rhythms

una vivace danza brasiliana con passi di samba,  movimenti dell'anca e ritmi sincopati

una vivace danza brasiliana con passi di samba, movimenti dell'anca e ritmi sincopati

Ex: At the dance studio , students practiced the intricate steps of the carioca, mastering the rhythmic movements and graceful transitions that characterize this lively Brazilian dance .
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conga
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a lively Afro-Cuban dance with repeating steps and synchronized hip and arm movements to percussion music

una conga, un ballo conga

una conga, un ballo conga

Ex: At the community gathering , dancers swayed and shuffled in a lively conga, following the rhythmic steps and exuberant movements that define the Afro-Cuban dance tradition .
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cotillion
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a formal social dance characterized by elegant and graceful movements, often performed in a group setting, and typically featuring traditional ballroom steps and patterns

cotillon, ballo formale

cotillon, ballo formale

Ex: Debutantes and their partners performed the cotillion dance with confidence and grace , marking a memorable moment in their journey into the world of formal dance .
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habanera
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a slow and rhythmic Cuban dance known for its flirtatious movements and syncopated rhythms

habanera, danza cubana lenta e ritmica

habanera, danza cubana lenta e ritmica

Ex: At the salsa club , dancers glided across the floor , their movements infused with the sensuous allure of the habanera, embodying the elegance and passion of Cuban dance .
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macarena
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a popular Spanish dance and song that gained worldwide fame in the 1990s, characterized by its catchy melody, simple dance steps, and hand gestures performed in a line dance formation

la macarena, il ballo della macarena

la macarena, il ballo della macarena

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twist
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a lively dance known for its swiveling hip movements and twisting motions, often performed to rock and roll music

il twist, la danza twist

il twist, la danza twist

Ex: During the wedding reception , the bride and groom surprised their guests with a lively twist performance , adding a touch of nostalgia and fun to the celebration .Durante il ricevimento di nozze, la sposa e lo sposo hanno sorpreso i loro ospiti con una vivace esibizione di **twist**, aggiungendo un tocco di nostalgia e divertimento alla celebrazione.
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paso doble
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a dramatic Spanish dance inspired by bullfights, featuring bold and rhythmic movements, often performed to lively Spanish music

paso doble, danza spagnola drammatica

paso doble, danza spagnola drammatica

Ex: During the ballroom gala , couples took to the floor to dance the paso doble, commanding attention with their dramatic poses and powerful expressions .
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a dance form involving physical contact and partnering, using shared points of contact to create spontaneous movements through weight-sharing, momentum, and improvisation

contact improvisation, improvvisazione di contatto

contact improvisation, improvvisazione di contatto

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farandole
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a lively French dance known for its fast tempo, circular formations, and intricate weaving patterns

farandola

farandola

Ex: During the wedding reception , guests joined hands to dance the farandole, creating a jubilant atmosphere filled with laughter and camaraderie .
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formation dance
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a synchronized style of dance performed by a group of dancers maintaining a specific arrangement on the dance floor

danza in formazione, coreografia di gruppo

danza in formazione, coreografia di gruppo

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one-step
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a social dance from the early 20th century, known for its simple steps and smooth gliding movements, often danced to ragtime music

il one-step, la danza one-step

il one-step, la danza one-step

Ex: During the community dance , couples gathered on the floor to dance the one-step, swaying gently to the rhythmic melodies of the era .
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beguine
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a lively Caribbean ballroom dance known for its swaying hips, quick steps, and syncopated rhythms, often danced to Latin music

una beguine,  un vivace ballo da sala caraibico noto per il dondolio dei fianchi

una beguine, un vivace ballo da sala caraibico noto per il dondolio dei fianchi

Ex: During the cruise ship 's Latin night , passengers gathered on the deck to dance the beguine under the stars , enjoying the warm Caribbean breeze and lively music .
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Boston
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a slow gliding variation of the waltz that emerged in the late 19th century, characterized by smooth movements and typically danced in 3/4 time

il Boston, il valzer Boston

il Boston, il valzer Boston

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Apache dance
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a dramatic French dance characterized by aggressive movements and intense storytelling, often performed to dramatic music

danza Apache

danza Apache

Ex: During the cultural festival , a mesmerizing Apache dance performance transported the audience to the gritty streets of early 20th-century Paris , where love and betrayal intertwined in a dramatic display .
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bump
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a popular dance style introduced in the 1970s in the United States, involving partners, typically one male and one female, bumping their hips to the beat of the music

il bump, la danza bump

il bump, la danza bump

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barn dance
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a lively rural dance event featuring simple steps, energetic movements, and community spirit

ballo campestre, danza del granaio

ballo campestre, danza del granaio

Ex: As the sun set behind the hills , the barn dance came to life with the sound of fiddles and laughter , creating memories that would last a lifetime .
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country dance
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a genre of social dance that originated in rural regions, typically involving group dances performed to traditional country or folk music

danza country, danza tradizionale

danza country, danza tradizionale

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bugg
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a lively partner dance that originated in Sweden and is characterized by playful, bouncy movements, typically danced to fast-paced music

bugg, ballo bugg

bugg, ballo bugg

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hand dancing
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a smooth partner dance with intricate footwork and elaborate hand movements, originating from African American communities

danza delle mani, danza di coppia fluida con passi intricati e movimenti delle mani elaborati

danza delle mani, danza di coppia fluida con passi intricati e movimenti delle mani elaborati

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