national dance
Folk tradition performed
A national dance is a traditional dance form associated with a particular country or people, often promoted as a cultural symbol: the tango in Argentina, flamenco in Spain, the waltz in Austria.
These dances may be officially designated or simply widely recognized as emblematic of national identity.
The troupe performed the national dance at the independence celebration.
- folk traditionCommunity customs across generations
- choreographyDesigning performance movement sequences
- costume designCreating performers' period attire
- flamencoRhythmic Spanish dance style
- ballroomVenue for formal dances
ballet · drum · mazurka · tango · rhythm patterns · hula · musical accompaniment · polka · cultural heritage · cultural · waltz · pride · identity · procession · troupe · celebration · fiddle · ensemble
- danceballet, breaking, folk dances, b-boying, ballroom
- dancesballet, waltz, tango, salsa, hula
- folk dancefolk traditions, folk costumes, folk musicians, folk revival, clog dancing
- Merenguemerengue, basic step, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, accordion
- national symbolsemblem, state flag, anthem, coat of arms, bald eagle