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Artes Performativas - Dança latina e social

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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, dança salsa

salsa, dança 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

uma dança mexicana animada com movimentos energéticos,  trabalho rápido de pés e levantamentos acrobáticos

uma dança mexicana animada com movimentos energéticos, trabalho rápido de pés e levantamentos acrobáticos

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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, uma dança espanhola que envolve passos intrincados e movimentos graciosos e flirtosos

bolero, uma dança espanhola que envolve passos intrincados e movimentos graciosos e flirtosos

Ex: At the wedding reception , the first dance of the newlyweds was a sweet , romantic bolero that brought tears to many eyes .Na recepção de casamento, a primeira dança dos recém-casados foi um doce e romântico **bolero** que arrancou lágrimas de muitos olhos.
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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

um estilo de dança brasileira caracterizado por seus movimentos suaves e relaxados e balanço rítmico,  frequentemente realizado ao som de música bossa nova

um estilo de dança brasileira caracterizado por seus movimentos suaves e relaxados e balanço rítmico, frequentemente realizado ao som de música 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

uma dança latina sensual da República Dominicana com movimentos de quadril,  conexão próxima entre parceiros e passos rítmicos

uma dança latina sensual da República Dominicana com movimentos de quadril, conexão próxima entre parceiros e passos rítmicos

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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, uma dança latino-americana animada conhecida por seus passos rápidos

cha-cha-cha, uma dança latino-americana animada conhecida por seus passos rápidos

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

um estilo de dança latina caracterizado pelo seu ritmo animado,  tipicamente dançado em pares ou grupos com passos rítmicos e movimentos de quadril

um estilo de dança latina caracterizado pelo seu ritmo animado, tipicamente dançado em pares ou grupos com passos rítmicos e movimentos de quadril

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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, estilo de dança brasileira

forró, estilo de dança brasileira

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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, dança apaixonada

tango, dança apaixonada

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 da Argentina

Tango argentino, Tango da 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, dança merengue

merengue, dança 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, estilo de dança provocante de Porto Rico

sandungueo, estilo de dança provocante de 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 acrobático

rock and roll acrobático

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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

dança solo, dança individual

dança solo, dança individual

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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

dança a dois, dança de parceria

dança a dois, dança de parceria

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

dança em grupo, dança sincronizada

dança em grupo, dança sincronizada

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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

dança circular, dança em círculo

dança circular, dança em círculo

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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

dança circular, dança redonda

dança circular, dança redonda

Ex: Residents of the retirement home enjoyed weekly round dances, reminiscing about the old days and making new memories with friends .Os residentes da casa de repouso desfrutavam de **danças circulares** semanais, relembrando os velhos tempos e criando novas memórias com os amigos.
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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

dança de linha, line dance

dança de linha, 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

valsa, dança valsa

valsa, dança valsa

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 .No elegante evento do salão de baile, os casais deslizavam pelo chão no abraço gracioso da **valsa**, seus movimentos refletindo a elegância atemporal e o romance da dança.
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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

dança mixer, dança social com troca de parceiros

dança mixer, dança social com troca de parceiros

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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,  uma dança swing em parceria vintage que se originou no início do século XX

Texas Tommy, uma dança swing em parceria vintage que se originou no início do século XX

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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

o Big Apple, a dança Big Apple

o Big Apple, a dança 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, uma dança executada com 16 dançarinos dispostos em uma formação quadrada de 4 por 4

Yankee Dutch crossing, uma dança executada com 16 dançarinos dispostos em uma formação quadrada de 4 por 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 rápido, quickstep

passo rápido, 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, dança country animada executada por casais em um ritmo rápido-rápido-devagar

two-step, dança country animada executada por casais em um ritmo rápido-rápido-devagar

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

Chicago stepping, a dança Chicago stepping

Chicago stepping, a dança 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

dança jazz, jazz dance

dança 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

dança quadrada, quadrilha

dança quadrada, quadrilha

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

abraço de coelho, dança do coelho

abraço de coelho, dança do coelho

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

uma dança espanhola animada caracterizada pelo seu ritmo acelerado,  trabalho de pés intrincado e acompanhamento de castanholas

uma dança espanhola animada caracterizada pelo seu ritmo acelerado, trabalho de pés intrincado e acompanhamento de castanholas

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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

uma lambada,  uma dança brasileira rápida e sensual que se originou nos anos 1980

uma lambada, uma dança brasileira rápida e sensual que se originou nos anos 1980

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

uma dança brasileira animada com passos de samba,  movimentos de quadril e ritmos sincopados

uma dança brasileira animada com passos de samba, movimentos de quadril e ritmos sincopados

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

uma conga, uma dança conga

uma conga, uma dança 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

cotilhão, dança social formal

cotilhão, dança social formal

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, dança cubana lenta e rítmica

habanera, dança cubana lenta e rítmica

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

a macarena, a dança da macarena

a macarena, a dança da 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

o twist, a dança twist

o twist, a dança 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 a recepção do casamento, a noiva e o noivo surpreenderam seus convidados com uma animada performance de **twist**, adicionando um toque de nostalgia e diversão à celebração.
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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, dança espanhola dramática

paso doble, dança espanhola dramática

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, improvisação de contato

contact improvisation, improvisação de contato

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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

dança em formação, coreografia em grupo

dança em formação, coreografia em grupo

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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

o one-step, a dança one-step

o one-step, a dança 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

um beguine,  uma dança de salão caribenha animada conhecida por seus quadris balançantes

um beguine, uma dança de salão caribenha animada conhecida por seus quadris balançantes

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

o Boston, a valsa Boston

o Boston, a valsa 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

dança Apache

dança 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

o bump, a dança bump

o bump, a dança bump

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

dança de celeiro, baile rural

dança de celeiro, baile rural

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

dança country, dança tradicional

dança country, dança tradicional

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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

bugue, dança bugue

bugue, dança bugue

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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

dança das mãos, dança de parceria suave com passos intrincados e movimentos elaborados das mãos

dança das mãos, dança de parceria suave com passos intrincados e movimentos elaborados das mãos

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