praise dance
Devotional body expression
Praise dance is a form of worship in some Christian churches, particularly in Black Protestant traditions, where dancers use movement to express devotion and glorify God.
The dancing is typically choreographed and performed during services, often to gospel music: The youth ministry performed a praise dance for Easter Sunday.
Also called liturgical dance or worship dance.
- worshipReligious reverence and praise
- liturgicalOf public worship rites
- movementChange in position
- spiritSoul, mood, or liquor
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
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- church activitiesSunday school, Bible study, church camp, church socials, church picnic
- sacred performancegospel concert, choir concert, oratorio, cantata, passion play
- worship actspraying, kneeling, prostration, genuflection, bowing
- gospel musicgospel hymns, gospel quartet, mass choir, gospel choir, congregational singing
- danceballet, breaking, b-boying, ballroom, waltz
- folk dancesjig, polka, hoedown, hopak, czardas
praise dancestrip tease
Provocative undressing performance
burlesque · pole dancing · competitive dance · stage performance · social dancing
praise dancelap dance
Seated erotic entertainment
twerking · grinding · bump and grind · pole dancing · bacchanal
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