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Ballroom Dances
| West Coast Swing West Coast Swing (WCS) is a partner dance derived from Lindy Hop. It is characterised by a distinctive elastic look that results from its basic extens [ ... ] |
Rumba There have been many dance styles called “rumba” throughout the years but the one most commonly referred to as “Rumba” originated from Afro-Cuban [ ... ] |
Bolero Bolero is a name given to certain slow, romantic latin music and its associated dance and song. There are Spanish and Cuban forms, which are both significant, and which h [ ... ] | More Ballroom Dances | |||
Hiphop Dances
| Footworking Footworking was born out of inspirations from Breakdance, Tap, and African Tribal dance. It has become a popular dance on its own and is considered Chicago& [ ... ] |
Tricking Tricking (Martial Arts Tricking) is the informal name of a relatively new underground alternative sport movement, combining martial arts, gymnastics, breakdancing and oth [ ... ] |
Bucking Bucking, also known as Jookin, Choppin, G-Stylin', short for Gangsta Stylin', is a dance form derived from a style of dance known as Gangsta Walking. Gangst [ ... ] | More Hip Hop Dances | |||
Philippine Folk Dances
| Falliwes The Falliwes Dance involves going in a circle, turning about, or going in reverse direction. The steps of the men in the circlevary from [ ... ] |
La Jota Moncadeña La Jota Moncadeña is one of the most famous interpretation and adaptation of the Aragonese Jota dance. People of Moncada, Tarlac, call it rather by a diff [ ... ] |
Aringginding-Ginding Aringginding-Ginding is simple courtship dance from Mindoro. The participants sing as they perform easy dance steps. [ ... ] | More Philippine Dances | |||
Ballet Dances
| Classical Ballet Classical Ballet is the most formal of the ballet styles, it adheres to traditional ballet technique. There are variations relating to area of origin, such [ ... ] |
Hoopdance Hoopdance generally refers to artistic movement and dancing with a hoop (or hoops) used as a prop or dance partner. Hooping combines technical moves and tri [ ... ] |
Contemporary Ballet Contemporary ballet is a form of dance influenced by both classical ballet and modern dance. It takes its technique and use of pointe work from classical ba [ ... ] | More Dances | |||
| Philippine Folk DanceKadal Tabaw Kadal Tabaw is a dance performed by the T'boli people during the planting and harvesting season. It is a mimetic dance in which the flights and hops of the tabaw bird are [ ... ] |
Philippine Folk DanceCarsiladong Pagcamoot Carsiladong Pagcamoot is a dance depicting the desperate feeling of a group of people traveling by boat and who were caught by big waves [ ... ] |
Philippine Folk DanceTchunggas if (window.showTocToggle) Among all the customs of the East-Benguet people, there is one in which the spears and shield of old [ ... ] | More Dances | |||
Dance Information Hub
| Erotic Dance in Fitness: Appreciate Your Body through Erotic Dance Part III Michelle Ann S. Rio Having reached the last leg of the series of articles in erotic dances, we are going to discuss how it can be applied to fitness. Commonly, [ ... ] |
| Glossary of Human Anatomy Terms DP Administrator Human anatomy is the branch of science concerned with the structure and function of the body. The human body is the dancer's instrument [ ... ] |
| Staying Fit this Season - Christmas Special Article Lady Fitness Dancer The Christmas season is here! Traffic, last minute shopping and elaborative decorations are just about anywhere. The Filipino tradition though, as i [ ... ] |
| YOGA: The Dance of the Breath Lady Fitness Dancer Normally, dance is associated with fast beat music and precise choreography with dancers perspiring and gasping out for air. In the way of our [ ... ] |
| Tributes to Dance Greats Nel PHILIPPINE BALLET THEATER capped its 23rd season with a laudable restaging of “Mir-I-Nisa,” the first Filipino three-act ballet, at th [ ... ] |
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