Concept

Outline of dance

Summary
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to dance: Dance – human movement either used as a form of expression or presented in a social, spiritual or performance setting. Choreography is the art of making dances, and the person who does this is called a choreographer. Definitions of what constitutes dance are dependent on social, cultural, aesthetic, artistic and moral constraints and range from functional movement (such as Folk dance) to codified, virtuoso techniques such as ballet. A great many dances and dance styles are performed to dance music. Dance (also called "dancing") can fit the following categories: an activity or behavior one of the arts – a creative endeavor or discipline. one of the performing arts. Hobby – regular activity or interest that is undertaken for pleasure, typically done during one's leisure time. Exercise – bodily activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellness. Sport—bodily activity that displays physical exertion Recreation – leisure time activity Ritual Some other things can be named "dance" metaphorically; see dance (disambiguation) Type of dance – a particular dance or dance style. There are many varieties of dance. Dance categories are not mutually exclusive. For example, tango is traditionally a partner dance. While it is mostly social dance, its ballroom form may be competitive dance, as in DanceSport. At the same time it is enjoyed as performance dance, whereby it may well be a solo dance. List of dances List of dance style categories List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin List of folk dances sorted by origin List of national dances List of DanceSport dances Acro dance B-boying Ballet Bollywood dance Ballroom dance Baroque dance Belly dance Glossary of belly dance terms Bharatanatyam Casino (Cuban salsa) Cha-cha-cha Chicago stepping Circle dance Competitive dance Dance squad Contemporary dance Contra dance Country-western dance Disco Hustle Erotic dancing Fandango Flamenco Folk dance Hip-hop dance Indian classical dance Jazz dance Jig Jive Krumping Lambada Lap dance Limbo Line dance Mambo Modern dance Pole dance Polka Quickstep Salsa Sequence dance Street dance Swing Tango Tap dance Twist Two-step Waltz War dance Zamba Solo dance – a dance danced by an individual dancing alone.
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