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a dance from the Middle East performed by a woman using controlled movements of the hips and stomach

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a dance from Spain, performed by a man and a woman together, or the music for this dance

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a dance to fast popular music

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a dance to popular music

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a fast dance from Brazil, or the music for this dance

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a dance performed by a line of women in which they kick their legs high

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a South American dance with short quick steps, or the music for this dance

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a fast dance that was popular in the 1920s

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a Latin American dance performed in a line with each person’s hands on the hips of the person in front of them

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a pattern of movements that you make with your feet and your body, following the sound of music

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the activity of moving your feet and your body in a pattern of movements that follows the sound of music

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a fast dance from Spain, done by a man and a woman together

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a traditional lively dance from Spain

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a dance done by two people together in which some slow steps are followed by some quick steps. The music for this type of dance is also called a foxtrot.

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a quick dance popular in France in the 18th century

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a lively traditional dance from the Scottish Highlands performed by one person

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a lively dance, traditionally performed by sailors, or the music for this dance

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a fast traditional dance that involves a lot of small jumping steps

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a very fast dance of the 1940s in which two people hold hands and do many different steps

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a dance to fast music that became popular in the 1930s and 1940s in which a man and a woman hold hands and the man swings the woman round

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a dance from Brazil, done by a man and a woman who both make slow movements with their hips

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a dance with sexual movements close to someone or in someone’s lap, usually by a dancer at a nightclub

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a dance from the Caribbean in which people bend backwards and go under a stick that is moved lower as the dance continues. It is often also called limbo dancing.

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a dance from Cuba, done by a man and a woman together

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a slow dance that was popular in the 17th and 18th centuries, done by a man and woman together, or the music for this dance

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a fast lively dance for people dancing in pairs, popular in the 19th century

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a slow dance from Poland in which the dancers perform a formal march

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a slow formal dance done by several people who form a square

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a dance with short fast steps, done by a man and a woman together

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a traditional scottish dance

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a dance from Cuba, done by a man and a woman together

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a dance performed to salsa music

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a fast dance from Brazil

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a traditional dance from North America in which groups of men and women in pairs form a square while they are dancing

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a traditional Scottish dance in which you dance around two crossed swords laid on the floor

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a dance from Argentina, done by a man and a woman who hold each other very tightly with their cheeks sometimes touching

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a fast Italian dance in which you spin round and round

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a dance to fast music that was popular in the 1960s, in which people twist their bodies from side to side

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a fast dance that a man and woman do together

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a dance in which a pair of dancers turns continuously while moving around the dance floor

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a dance that members of some tribes traditionally performed before or after a battle