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Performing Arts - Latin and Social Dance
Here you will learn some English words related to Latin and social dance such as "salsa", "flamenco", and "square dance".
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a vibrant Brazilian dance style distinguished by its rhythmic hip movements, lively footwork, and festive ambiance, commonly performed during carnival celebrations
a Latin dance with rhythmic movements, intricate footwork, and hip movements, typically danced in pairs to salsa music
a lively Mexican dance with energetic movements, fast footwork, and acrobatic lifts, typically performed to traditional Mexican music
a passionate and expressive Spanish dance form known for its intricate footwork, graceful arm movements, and emotive gestures
a lively Cuban dance characterized by bold hip movements, syncopated footwork, and Afro-Cuban influences
a spanish dance that involves intricate footwork and graceful, flirtatious movements
a Brazilian dance style characterized by its smooth, relaxed movements and rhythmic sway, often performed to bossa nova music
a lively Spanish or Portuguese dance performed by couples, known for its spirited movements and flirtatious interactions
a sensual Latin dance from the Dominican Republic with hip movements, close partner connection, and rhythmic footwork, typically danced to bachata music
a lively Latin American dance known for its quick steps, syncopated rhythms, and playful hip movements, often performed by couples
a Latin dance style characterized by its lively rhythm, typically danced in pairs or groups with rhythmic steps and hip movements, originating from Colombia
a Brazilian dance style with energetic movements, typically danced in pairs with close partner connection, and accompanied by accordion, triangle, and zabumba drum rhythms
a passionate ballroom dance from Argentina known for its dramatic movements and intricate footwork, often performed by couples
a passionate and dramatic dance style with intricate footwork, close embrace, and improvisational nature, typically danced to tango music with distinctive rhythms and melodies
a lively couple dance or its music that is originated in the Dominican Republic and Haiti, popular all over the Latin America
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
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
an individual dance performance without a partner, characterized by self-expression, creativity, and personal interpretation of the music
a coordinated style of dance performed by two or more individuals, characterized by shared connection, lead-and-follow dynamics, and synchronized footwork
synchronized dance performed by a group with coordinated choreography, formation changes, and group dynamics
a traditional or folk dance where participants hold hands and dance in a circular formation
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
a formal social dance performed by couples, known for its elegant movements and precise footwork in various styles such as waltz, foxtrot, tango, and cha-cha-cha
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
a graceful ballroom dance performed in triple time by couples in close embrace, known for its smooth, flowing movements and romantic atmosphere
a social dance style characterized by participants frequently changing partners and dancing with multiple individuals throughout the course of the dance event
a vintage partnered swing dance that originated in the early 20th century, characterized by dynamic movements, spins, and intricate footwork
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
a dance is executed with 16 dancers arranged in a 4-by-4 square formation, comprising of 8 couples
a lively French dance known for its high kicks, fast-paced movements, and playful choreography, often performed by a chorus line of dancers
a smooth and elegant ballroom dance characterized by long, flowing movements and danced in a closed position by couples
a lively square dance of French origin performed by four couples, featuring structured figures and patterns to music with a distinct rhythm
a lively ballroom dance with fast-paced movements and syncopated rhythms, often danced by couples in a closed position
a partner dance that originated in African American communities in Chicago, characterized by smooth footwork, synchronized movements, and rhythmic patterns
a genre of dance characterized by improvisation, syncopated rhythms, and expressive movements, often influenced by African American music
a lively social dance performed by four couples in a square formation, guided by a caller's cues and often accompanied by traditional music
a lively dance characterized by rhythmic bouncing movements and close physical contact between dancers
a lively Spanish dance characterized by its fast tempo, intricate footwork, and castanet accompaniment
a fast-paced, sensual Brazilian dance that originated in the 1980s, known for its close body contact, flowing movements, and catchy music
a lively Brazilian dance with samba steps, hip movements, and syncopated rhythms
a lively Afro-Cuban dance with repeating steps and synchronized hip and arm movements to percussion music
a formal social dance characterized by elegant and graceful movements, often performed in a group setting, and typically featuring traditional ballroom steps and patterns
a slow and rhythmic Cuban dance known for its flirtatious movements and syncopated rhythms
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 lively dance known for its swiveling hip movements and twisting motions, often performed to rock and roll music
a dramatic Spanish dance inspired by bullfights, featuring bold and rhythmic movements, often performed to lively Spanish music
a dance form involving physical contact and partnering, using shared points of contact to create spontaneous movements through weight-sharing, momentum, and improvisation
a lively French dance known for its fast tempo, circular formations, and intricate weaving patterns
a synchronized style of dance performed by a group of dancers maintaining a specific arrangement on the dance floor
a social dance from the early 20th century, known for its simple steps and smooth gliding movements, often danced to ragtime music
a lively Caribbean ballroom dance known for its swaying hips, quick steps, and syncopated rhythms, often danced to Latin music
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
a dramatic French dance characterized by aggressive movements and intense storytelling, often performed to dramatic music
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
a lively rural dance event featuring simple steps, energetic movements, and community spirit
a genre of social dance that originated in rural regions, typically involving group dances performed to traditional country or folk music
a lively partner dance that originated in Sweden and is characterized by playful, bouncy movements, typically danced to fast-paced music
