The Boot Scoot varies wildly among different geographical areas. This simplified version is said to be big in Missouri.
The tush push is a line dance of monumental absurdity. It's great fun.
This is a German polka. A Mexican polka is danced differently.
The basic box step is identical to a waltz.
There are several different styles of swing, including East Coast, West Coast, Savoy swing and the lindy. This six-count basic step is East Coast swing style.
A conga line need not be a kitschy embarrassment. It can be fun.
This is a variation of a basic cowboy couple's dance. Hold hands throughout the steps to give the dance its twist.
The Texas two-step is danced with two quick steps and two slow steps. After reading this eHow you'll be equipped with the basic knowledge of dancing the Texas two-step. Practice it at home and...
The Louisiana two-step is a basic step at Cajun and Zydeco dances.
The hora is frequently danced at Jewish weddings and bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs.
Merengue hails from the Dominican Republic. It is characterized by a dragging of the feet, which is said to derive from the fact that its inventors were shackled slaves.
At a ball, it's essential to speak properly and carry yourself formally. Then again, you might choose to just be silly and charming.
Cutting in is not rude, if it is done right.
The waltz, which evolved from a German folk dance, is danced to a triple beat. It's popular throughout Europe and the United States, especially at formal social events. Here are a few moderately...
Tito Puente, the famous percussionist who put mambo on the map in New York City in the 1950s and produced 120 albums over half a century, passed away on June 1, 2000, at the age of 77. We...
Born in the brothels of Argentina, the tango is synonymous with passion. Although the dance is relatively free-form, you can do a lot with two basic moves: the walking step and the rock step.
Swing dancing has become an increasingly popular form of entertainment. Even people with two left feet have been able to master the basics of this improvisational dance. If you plan to take swing...
Like so many Latin dances, the cha-cha has its origins in Cuba. It is a more formal dance than some of the other Latin dances.
The rumba is a spot dance, thought to have been originated in Cuba by prisoners wearing leg chains. It is ideal for crowded ballroom conditions.
Either alone or as a couple, taking a few lessons can greatly improve your confidence on the dance floor - and they're fun.
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