Sunday, March 23, 2008

Dance Styles

American Style Dances

American Rhythm
Cha Cha, Rumba, East Coast Swing, Bolero and Mambo


American Smooth or Ballroom

Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Viennese Waltz


International Style Dances

International Latin

Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, Paso Doble and Jive

International Standard
Slow Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Slow Foxtrot, Quickstep

Other Dance Styles

Nightclub
Nightclub Two-Step, Hustle

West Coast Swing
West Coast (regular or smooth style)
Lindy

East Coast Swing
Jitterbug (single time swing)
Double Time
Triple Time

Other Varieties in the Swing Family
Lindy Hop
Charleston
Carolina Shag
Collegiate Shag
Balboa

Latin Nightclub
Salsa
Merengue
Cumbia
Bachata
Cha-Cha-Cha
Samba

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Allyson Lockhart