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Fact-O-Pedia
Fact-O-Pedia
Dance Forms
Dance Forms
Dance is when people move rhythmically to a musical rhythm. There are
different types of dance forms around the world.
1
Ballet is a stage dance that originated in
Italy and later became popular in France and
Russia.
2
Flamenco is a Spanish dance form
and also folk music which involved
singing, guitar playing, dancing, and
hand clapping.
3
Hula is a Hawaiian dance form
and is accompanied by traditional
Hawaiian music and guitars.
4
Break Dance was started in New
York City. It was based on martial arts
moves.
5
Salsa is a popular dance that has its
origins in Cuba.
6
Yangko Dance is a traditional Chinese
folk dance and is mostly performed in
the northern provinces of China.
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