Although there are hundreds of dance styles, for simplicity, we categorize different types of dance into a few large groups: ballet; modern and contemporary dance; hip-hop (or street dance); Latin, ballroom and social dance; and folk dance.
Sometimes a single style of dance is fused with another style..
Although there are hundreds of dance styles, for simplicity, we categorize different types of dance into a few large groups: ballet; modern and contemporary dance; hip-hop (or street dance); Latin, ballroom and social dance; and folk dance..
Although there are hundreds of dance styles, for simplicity, we categorize different types of dance into a few large groups: ballet; modern and contemporary dance; hip-hop (or street dance); Latin, ballroom and social dance; and folk dance.
Sometimes a single style of dance is fused with another style..
Rhumba.
Sometimes called the Grandfather of the Latin dances, the Rumba made its way from Cuba to the United States in the early 1920's.
Rumba music is in 4/4 time and there are four beats in each measure.
Two measures of music are required for a full basic step..
Jazz.
Jazz is the most popular style of dance among dancers.
Jazz combines all dance styles in a high energetic dance that is without conventional boundaries.
It has been influenced by ballet, modern, tap, hip-hop, African dance and many more styles..
