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    Folk dance of Mexico, commonly known as baile folklorico or Mexican ballet folk dance, is a term used to collectively describe traditional Mexican folk...
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    Danza del Venado of the Mayo and Yaqui people of Sonora and Sinaloa Abbots Bromley Horn Dance Lion dance Tiger dance Folk dances of Mexico Yaqui music Tamil...
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    A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances. For example, ritual...
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  • or a family of related dances. For example, ballet, ballroom dance and folk dance can be single dance styles or families of related dances. See following...
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    Baile folklórico (category Latin American folk dances)
    "folkloric dance" in Spanish, also known as ballet folklórico, is a collective term for traditional cultural dances that emphasize local folk culture with...
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    everyday basis most Mexicans listen to contemporary music such as pop, rock, and others in both English and Spanish. Folk dance of Mexico along with its music...
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  • Bara'a dance South Yemen: Sharh dance Index of dance articles List of dances Outline of dance, a list of general dance topics International Folk Dance DIFFERENT...
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    Tapatío, often referred to as the Mexican hat dance, is the national dance of Mexico. It originated as a courtship dance in Guadalajara, Jalisco, during...
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  • American Folk Dance, Square Dance, from NETSTATE.COM". www.netstate.com. "History and Culture - State Symbols". The California State Library. State of California...
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    pioneered Mexican folk dance. It is practiced by many people in America as well as Mexico. The ensemble performs three times weekly at the Palace of Fine Arts...
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  • folk dances by origin. Most popular styles: tap, lyrical, and jazz Cakewalk Patting juba Stepping Tap dancing Jazz dance Moonwalk (dance) Belly dance...
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    influenced the genre. Folk dances are an integral part of Mexican culture, with the "Jarabe Tapatío," commonly known as the "Mexican hat dance," being particularly...
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  • The Bayanihan Philippine National Folk Dance Company is the oldest dance company in the Philippines. A multi-awarded company, both nationally and internationally...
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    Assyrian folk dances are sets of dances that are performed throughout the world by Assyrians, mostly on occasions such as weddings, community parties and...
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    Huapango (category Latin American folk dances)
    inspiration several Veracruz huapangos and the huapango rhythm. Folk dance of Mexico "Huapango, José Pablo Moncayo". LA Phil. Retrieved 3 February 2024...
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    Indian dance with martial and folk traditions. It is found in three styles named after the location where they are performed, i.e. the Purulia Chhau of West...
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  • Cumbia (section Mexico)
    Cumbia refers to a number of musical rhythms and folk dance traditions of Latin America, generally involving musical and cultural elements from American...
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    Danza de los Viejitos (category Culture of Mexico)
    Dance of the little old men) is a traditional folk dance in Michoacán, Mexico. The Danza de los Viejitos is said have begun as a dance in the Mexican...
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  • of America due to its historic development in that country—twenty three U.S. states have designated it as their official state dance or official folk...
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  • University International Folk Dance Ensemble is a Brigham Young University (BYU) performing group that performs folk dances from many parts of the world. They...
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    Horn Dance is a folk dance which takes place each September in the village of Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire, England. It is performed by ten dancers, accompanied...
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    adopted to Mexican folk music, the accordion becoming especially popular and is still frequently used. There are many styles of northern mexican folk music...
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    Latin dance is a general label, and a term in partner dance competition jargon. It refers to types of ballroom dance and folk dance that mainly originated...
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  • a list of notable folk dance performance groups, listed by country of origin. Pirin Folk Ensemble Chai Folk Ensemble Cheremosh Ukrainian Dance Company...
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    Mexican mask-folk art refers to the making and use of masks for various traditional dances and ceremony in Mexico. Evidence of mask making in the region...
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    folk music. The terms folk music, folk song, and folk dance are comparatively recent expressions. They are extensions of the term folklore, which was coined...
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  • La Raspa (category Latin American folk dances)
    during the folk dance.[citation needed] The Mexican Hat Dance is a combination of two tunes: Jarabe Tapatío and La Raspa. Larkin, Lydia. "History of the La...
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    Luis Carlos Meyer (native of Colombia) migrated to Mexico carrying the cumbia songs and dances and porros (folk dances) of his country. Cumbia originated...
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    English folk dance clubs generally embrace all types of country dance, American English country dance groups tend to exclude modern contra dances and square...
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    Cariñosa (category Dances of the Philippines)
    or affectionate) is a Philippine dance of colonial-era origin from the Maria Clara suite of Philippine folk dances, where the fan or handkerchief plays...
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