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List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin





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This is a list of dances grouped by ethnicity, country, or region. These dances should also be listed on the general, noncategorized index list of specific dances.

  • 2 Argentina
  • 3 Armenia
  • 4 Austria
  • 5 Azerbaijan
  • 6 Belarus
  • 7 Bolivia
  • 8 Brazil
  • 9 Brittany
  • 10 Bulgaria
  • 11 Cambodia
  • 12 Catalonia
  • 13 China
  • 14 Colombia
  • 15 Croatia
  • 16 Cuba
  • 17 Cyprus
  • 18 Czech Republic
  • 19 Denmark
  • 20 Dominican Republic
  • 21 Egypt
  • 22 England
  • 23 Ethiopia
  • 24 Finland
  • 25 France
  • 26 Galicia
  • 27 Georgia
  • 28 Germany
  • 29 Greece
  • 30 Guatemala
  • 31 Haiti
  • 32 Hungary
  • 33 India
  • 34 Indonesia
  • 35 Iraq
  • 36 Iran
  • 37 Ireland
  • 38 Israel
  • 39 Italy
  • 40 Japan
  • 41 Kurdistan
  • 42 Korea
  • 43 Levant
  • 44 Macedonia
  • 45 Madagascar
  • 46 Mexico
  • 47 Middle East
  • 48 Mongolia
  • 49 Morocco
  • 50 Myanmar
  • 51 Netherlands
  • 52 Nicaragua
  • 53 Nigeria
  • 54 Norway
  • 55 Oman
  • 56 Peru
  • 57 Philippines
  • 58 Poland
  • 59 Portugal
  • 60 Provence
  • 61 Puerto Rico
  • 62 Punjab (India/Pakistan)
  • 63 Qatar
  • 64 Romani dance
  • 65 Romania
  • 66 Russia
  • 67 Rwanda
  • 68 Saudi Arabia
  • 69 Scandinavia
  • 70 Scotland
  • 71 Serbia
  • 72 Slovakia
  • 73 Somalia
  • 74 South Africa
  • 75 Spain
  • 76 Sri Lanka
  • 77 Sweden
  • 78 Tahiti
  • 79 Thailand
  • 80 Trinidad and Tobago
  • 81 Turkey
  • 82 Uganda
  • 83 Ukraine
  • 84 United Arab Emirates
  • 85 United States
  • 86 Venezuela
  • 87 Vietnam
  • 88 Wales
  • 89 Yemen
  • 90 See also
  • 91 External links
  • Albania

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  • Entarisi ala benziyor
  • Gusharaveli
  • Napoloni
  • Pogonishte
  • Rugovo (sword dance)
  • Shota (dance)
  • Vallja e cobanit
  • Argentina

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  • Chacarera
  • Cueca
  • Cumbia Villera
  • Milonga
  • Tango
  • Zamba
  • Armenia

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    Note: in Armenian "bar" means "dance".

  • Entarisi ala benziyor
  • Kochari
  • Shalakho
  • Tamzara
  • Temuraga
  • Yarkhushta
  • Austria

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    Azerbaijan

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  • Agir Karadagi
  • Anzali
  • Asma kasma
  • Choban Regsi
  • Halay
  • Innaby
  • Jangi
  • Khanchobany
  • Ouch noumra, dourd noumra, besh noumra, alti noumra
  • Shalakho
  • Tarakama
  • Tello
  • Uzundara
  • Youz bir
  • Belarus

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    Bolivia

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  • Caporales
  • Diablada
  • Kullawada
  • Llamerada
  • Morenada
  • Oruro Diablada
  • P'aquchi
  • Siklla
  • Tobas
  • Waka waka
  • Brazil

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  • Carimbó
  • Frevo
  • Lambada
  • Lundu
  • Maculelê
  • Maxixe
  • Samba
  • Suscia
  • Xaxado
  • Brittany

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    Bulgaria

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  • Daychovo horo
  • Gankino horo
  • Grancharsko horo
  • Kopanitsa
  • Lesnoto
  • Paidushko horo
  • Petrunino horo
  • Pravo
  • Sadi Moma
  • Thomai
  • Tropanka
  • Yove male mome
  • Graovsko horo
  • Trite puti
  • Dunavsko horo
  • Elenino horo
  • Maleshevsko horo
  • Rukà
  • Shirto
  • Kjustendilsko selsko horo
  • Varnensko horo
  • Svornato
  • Jangurica
  • Chichovo
  • Ajdarovo
  • Ispajche
  • Cambodia

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    Catalonia

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    China

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    Colombia

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    Croatia

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    Cuba

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  • Danzón
  • Juego de maní
  • Mambo
  • Tumba francesa
  • Cyprus

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    Czech Republic

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    Denmark

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    Dominican Republic

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    Egypt

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    England

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    Ethiopia

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    Finland

    edit

    France

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    Galicia

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    Georgia

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  • Cilveloy
  • Davluri
  • Jeirani
  • Karachokheli
  • Kartuli
  • Kazbeguri
  • Khanjluri
  • Khevsuruli
  • Khorumi
  • Kintouri
  • Mtiuluri
  • Perkhuli
  • Samaia
  • Germany

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    Greece

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    The following is a list with the most notable dances. Names of many Greek dances may be found spelt either ending with -o or with -os. This is due to the fact that the word for "dance" in Greek is a masculine noun, while the dance itself can also be referred to by a neuter adjective used substantively. Thus one may find both "hasapiko" ("the butcher thing") and "hasapikos (horos)" - "the butcher (dance)."

  • Antipatitis
  • Ballos
  • Diplos horos
  • Fisounis
  • Gaitanaki
  • Ikariotikos
  • Kalamatianos
  • Kalymnikos
  • Kechagiadikos
  • Kerkiraikos
  • Kleistos
  • Koftos
  • Lerikos
  • Maniatikos
  • Mandilatos
  • Pilioritikos
  • Pirgousikos (Chios)
  • Sianos
  • Sirtaki
  • Sperveri
  • Syrtos
  • Trata
  • Tsakonikos
  • Tsamikos
  • Zeibekiko
  • Zonaradiko
  • Crete

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  • Kanella
  • Katsabadianos
  • Ntames
  • Ntournerakia
  • Pentozali
  • Pidikhtos
  • Sousta
  • Trizalis
  • Macedonia

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  • Endeka Kozanis
  • Kastorianos
  • Kapitan Louka
  • Leventikos (Florina)
  • Makedonikos antikristos
  • Makrinitsa dance
  • Partalos
  • Poustseno
  • Proskinitos
  • Syrtos Makedonias
  • Tranos Choros (Kozani)
  • Zaramo
  • Guatemala

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    Haiti

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    Neo-African/Vodou dances

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    Hungary

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    India

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  • Bhavai dance
  • Chang dance
  • Chari Dance
  • Charkula
  • Cheraw
  • Chholiya
  • Dandiya Raas
  • Gair dance
  • Gambhira
  • Ghoomar
  • Bihu
  • Giddha
  • Gulikan Theyyam
  • Jhumar
  • Kachchhi Ghodi dance
  • Kalbelia
  • Karakattam
  • Kikli
  • Kummi
  • Nati
  • Padayani
  • Raibeshe
  • Sattriya
  • Thirayattam
  • Tutsa
  • Indian classical dance

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  • Bharatanatyam
  • Chhau dance
  • Garba
  • Gaudiya Nritya
  • Kathak
  • Kathakali
  • Kuchipudi
  • Lavani
  • Manipuri dance
  • Mohiniyattam
  • Odissi
  • Sattriya
  • Yakshagana
  • Indonesia

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    Iraq

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    Iran

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    Ireland

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    Israel

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    Italy

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  • Calabrian Tarantella
  • Furlana
  • Monferrina
  • Piva
  • Pizzica
  • Saltarello
  • Tarantella
  • Japan

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  • Bon Odori
  • Bugaku
  • Butoh
  • Buyō
  • Chakkirako
  • Devil's Sword Dance
  • Eisa
  • Kachaashii
  • Kagura
  • Kenshibu
  • Kumi Odori
  • Noh
  • Para para
  • Shirabyōshi
  • Sōran Bushi
  • Yosakoi
  • Kurdistan

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    Korea

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    Levant

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    Macedonia

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    Madagascar

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    Mexico

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  • Chinelos
  • Danza de los Viejitos
  • Danza de los Voladores
  • Huapango
  • Jarabe tapatío
  • Matachines
  • La Raspa
  • Middle East

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    Mongolia

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    Morocco

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    Myanmar

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    Netherlands

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    Nicaragua

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    Nigeria

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    Norway

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    Oman

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    Peru

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  • Ch'unchu
  • Danza de tijeras
  • Danzantes de Levanto
  • Huaconada
  • Huayno
  • Marinera
  • Qhapaq Qulla
  • Wari
  • Zamacueca
  • Philippines

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  • Alcamfor
  • Alitaptap
  • Ballangbang
  • Bendian
  • Binasuan
  • Blit B'laan
  • Cariñosa
  • Duwawang Malin Awa
  • Habanera Botoleña
  • Idudu
  • Itik-itik
  • Janggay
  • Jota and its variations:
  • Kalatong
  • Kappa Malong-Malong
  • Kasanduayan
  • Kataka-taka
  • Kinaranza
  • Kuratsa
  • Lawiswis Kawayan
  • Leron Leron Sinta
  • Magkasuyo
  • Maglalatik
  • Maglangka
  • Malagueña
  • Manang Biday
  • Pandanggo and its variations:
  • Panderetas
  • Pangalay
  • Pantomina
  • Panurong-Surong
  • Paru-Parong Bukid
  • Pasigin
  • Pasikat na Baso
  • Pasodoble
  • Polka and its variations:
  • Putungan
  • Sagayan
  • Sarong Banggi
  • Sayaw sa Bangko
  • Sayaw Panasahan
  • Sinakiki
  • Singkil
  • Subli
  • Tiklos
  • Tinikling
  • Tutup
  • Uyaoy
  • Zamboanga
  • Zamboanga
  • Poland

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  • Kujawiak
  • Mazurka (Mazur)
  • Oberek
  • Polonaise
  • Trojak
  • Varsovienne
  • Portugal

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    Provence

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    Puerto Rico

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    Punjab (India/Pakistan)

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    Female dances

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    Male dances

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    Qatar

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    Romani dance

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    Romania

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    Russia

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  • Barynya
  • Beryozka
  • Bychok
  • Curve tanok
  • Gusachok
  • Kamarinskaya
  • Kapustka
  • Khorovod
  • Metelytsia
  • Podushechka
  • Troika
  • Tropak
  • Vo luzyakh
  • Yablochko
  • Zhuravel
  • Rwanda

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    Saudi Arabia

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    Scandinavia

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  • Halling (Norwegian)
  • Hambo (Swedish)
  • Humppa (Finnish)
  • Jenkka (Finnish)
  • Letkajenkka (Finnish)
  • Polska (Nordic countries)
  • Snoa (Swedish)
  • Springar (Norwegian)
  • Sønderhoning (Danish)
  • Tanhu (Finnish)
  • Scotland

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  • Dashing White Sergeant
  • Dirk dance
  • Duke of Perth
  • Earl of Erroll
  • Écossaise
  • Gay Gordons
  • Highland Fling
  • Jig
  • Pas de Basques and Highcuts
  • Reel
  • Roger de Coverley
  • Seann triubhas
  • Strathspey
  • Strip the willow
  • Wilt thou go to the barracks, Johnny?
  • Serbia

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    Slovakia

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    Somalia

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    South Africa

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    Spain

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  • Ball dels Cossiers
  • Cachucha
  • Corrido
  • Fandango
  • Flamenco
  • Jota
  • Muiñeira
  • Sardana
  • Seguidilla
  • Sevillanas
  • Zambra
  • Zapateado
  • Sri Lanka

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    Sweden

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    Tahiti

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    Thailand

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    Trinidad and Tobago

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    Turkey

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    Uganda

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    Ukraine

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  • Bereznianka
  • Bondar
  • Buryma
  • Bychky
  • Chabarashky
  • Chumak
  • Holubka
  • Hopak
  • Hopak-Kolom
  • Hutsulka
  • Khorovod
  • Kolomyjka
  • Kozachok
  • Metelytsia
  • Perepilka
  • Pleskach
  • Pryvit
  • Roman
  • Rybka
  • Sanzharivka
  • Shevchyky
  • Shumka
  • Tropak
  • Tropotianka
  • Uvyvanets
  • Vesnianky
  • Zhuravel
  • United Arab Emirates

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    United States

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    California

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    Hawaii

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    Louisiana

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    New York

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    North Carolina

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    South Carolina

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    Texas

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    Virginia

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    Venezuela

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    Vietnam

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    Wales

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    Yemen

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    See also

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