A lavish dance requiring formal attire.
Ball
Pavan
Pas seul
Rain dance of Amerindians.
Nautch
Modern ballet
Corn Dance
A dance for two people.
Mambo
Duet
Lindy hop
A court dance of the 16th century.
Jitterbug
Jive
Courante
A ballroom dance in quadruple time.
Foxtrot
Rave
Rain dance
An energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s.
Reel
Lindy
Round dance
A theatrical performance of a story by trained dancers.
Ballet
Ritual dancing
Saraband
Dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions.
Swing
Sword dancing
Jig
A style of dancing that originated among ordinary people.
Tango
Folk dance
Stomp
A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
Hula
Slam dance
Snake dancing
Spanish dance in triple time accompanied by guitar.
Skank
Tap dance
Bolero
A ballroom dance in fast duple time.
Shimmy
Paso Doble
Twist
A Polish national dance in triple time.
Mazurka
Sashay
Waltz
A ball at which young ladies are presented to society.
Valse
War dance
Cotilion
A provocative Spanish courtship dance in triple time.
Tarantelle
Fandango
Thrash