List of dances

This is the main list of dances. It is a non-categorized, index list of specific dances. It may also include dances which could either be considered specific dances 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 for categorized lists: Categories listed on these specialized (categorized) lists should also be included in this general index.
 * List of dance style categories
 * List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin
 * List of national dances

A

 * Abayı
 * Abbots Bromley Horn Dance
 * Acharuli (Georgian folk dance)
 * Acro dance
 * Adana
 * Adowa dance
 * Affranchi (Haiti)
 * Agbadza
 * Agir Karadagi
 * Agwara
 * Ai Georgis
 * Akogo
 * Alanta dance
 * Alkayida
 * Allemande
 * Amaggunju
 * An Dro
 * Angaliastos
 * Angama (from Japan's Yaeyama Islands)
 * Angelica
 * Animal dance
 * Antikristos
 * Antipatitis
 * 'Aparima
 * Apu Inka
 * Arab dance
 * Aragonaise
 * Arcan
 * Ardah (Arab tribal war dance)
 * Argentine Tango
 * Arkan (Ukrainian, Hutsul)
 * Armenian line dance
 * Asma kasma
 * Assiko
 * Assyrian folk dance (Assyrian folk dances)
 * Asyik
 * Atilogwu
 * Atsiapat
 * Attan (Pashtun)
 * Awki awki
 * Azonto (Ghanaian dance)

B

 * Baagh Naach
 * Bacchu-ber
 * Bachata (Dominican Republic, Latin Club, Folk)
 * Bachatango
 * Baagh Naach (Folk dance from Odisha, India)
 * Bagurumba (Folk dance of Assam, North-east India)
 * Baile de la Conquista
 * Baishou Dance
 * Bajidor Kahot
 * Bakisimba
 * Bal-musette
 * Baladi
 * Balboa (Swing)
 * Ball dels Cossiers
 * Ballet
 * Ballo
 * Ballos (Burçak tarlası oyunu) (Greece), (Turkey)
 * Ballroom dance
 * Ballu tundu (Sardinia)
 * Bamboula
 * Bandari dance
 * Bar
 * Barachum
 * Bardo Chham (Folk dance of Arunachal, North-east India)
 * Baris
 * Barn dance
 * Baroque dance
 * Barynya (Russian, folk)
 * Basse danse (also Basse-dance, Bassadanse,Bassadanze. French and Italian Renaissance dances)
 * Basque dance
 * Baton Twirling
 * Batuque
 * BBoying (Breakdance)
 * Bear Dance
 * Béarnaise dance
 * Bedara Vesha
 * Bedhaya
 * Bélé
 * Belly dance
 * Beguine, dance of Caribbean origin
 * Berd
 * Bereznianka
 * Bergamask (Be dance, from Bergamo, Italy)
 * Bhagavata Mela
 * Bhairab Naach
 * Bhangra (Folk Dance of Northern India)
 * Bharatanatyam (Indian classical dance)
 * Big Apple (Line dance)
 * Bihu dance (Folk dance of Assam, India)
 * Binasuan
 * Biyelgee (Mongolian)
 * Bizhu dance
 * Black Bottom (see Lindy Hop)
 * Blues (Club dance, Swing)
 * Bolero (American Ballroom, Cuban, European)
 * Bollywood (Indian)
 * Bomba (Ecuador)
 * Bomba (Puerto Rico) (African, Caribbean)
 * Bon Odori (Japanese)
 * Bondar
 * Boogaloo
 * Boogie-woogie (Swing)
 * Borborbor
 * Border Morris
 * Borrowdale (Zimbabweean, see Museve music)
 * Bossa nova (Brazil, see Bossa nova music)
 * Boston
 * Walking Boston
 * Bourrée (historical)
 * Branle (Bransle) (historical)
 * Brazilian Zouk
 * Breakaway (see Lindy Hop)
 * Breakdancing
 * Breton dance
 * Buchaechum
 * Bugaku
 * Bugg (a swing dance from Sweden)
 * Bump
 * Bunny Hop
 * Burlesque dance
 * Buta Kola
 * Butoh (Japanese)
 * Butterfly dance (American contemporary)
 * Buyō (Japanese)
 * Bwola
 * Byeongsin chum
 * Bygdedans

C

 * Cabbage Patch
 * Cachucha
 * Cajun dance (Louisiana, United States Regional, Cajun)
 * Cajun Jig or Cajun One Step
 * Cajun Jitterbug and Two Step
 * Cakalele
 * Cakewalk (Swing)
 * Calabrian Tarantella
 * Calypso (Caribbean)
 * Can-can (Cancan, can can)
 * Canaries dance (historical, Renaissance, court)
 * Candle dance
 * Candombe (Uruguayan)
 * Capoeira (dance and martial art, Brazil)
 * Caporales (Bolivia)
 * Carabinier (Haiti)
 * Carimbó
 * Cariñosa (dance of love) Philippines
 * Carioca
 * Carnavalito
 * Carpaea
 * Castle Walk
 * Cat Daddy
 * Căluş (Romanian ritual dance)
 * Ceili dance
 * Cendrawasih
 * Ceroc (Modern Jive, Club)
 * Chaabi (Moroccan Berber dance)
 * Chacarera (Argentina)
 * Cha cha cha or Cha cha (Cuba, Latin Ballroom Social)
 * Chaconne
 * Chaiti ghoda dance
 * Chakacha
 * Chakkirako
 * Chamamé (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay)
 * Chang Lo
 * Chapelloise
 * Charikawi
 * Charkula
 * Charleston
 * Chasapiko (Greece)
 * Cheerleading
 * Cheoyongmu
 * Cheraw dance
 * Chicken Dance
 * Chicken Noodle Soup
 * Chhau dance (Folk dance of Odisha, India)
 * Chhayam
 * Chholiya
 * Choobazi
 * Choreia
 * Choreography
 * Chukano horo
 * Chukchu
 * Ch'unchu
 * Chula (Southern Brasil)
 * Chumak
 * Chumba (Garifuna people in several Central America)
 * Chunaengjeon
 * Cibi
 * Cilveloy
 * Cinquepace, Cinque-pace
 * Circassian Dance
 * Circle dance
 * Cirebon mask dance (Java, Indonesia)
 * Clog dance (British)
 * Clogging
 * Clowning
 * Clutha
 * Cocek
 * Cocolo
 * Collegiate shag
 * Compas (Haiti, Guadeloupe, Martinique)
 * Competitive dance
 * Condong
 * Conga
 * Contact improvisation
 * Contemporary dance
 * Contra dance
 * Cordax Greek / Roman erotic dance
 * Cornish dance
 * Corridinho
 * Corrido
 * Cossack dance
 * Cotillion
 * Country/western dance
 * Country dance
 * Country/Western Two-step
 * Coupé-décalé
 * Courante (historical)
 * Court dance
 * Crip walk
 * Crnogorka (dance)
 * Crpi voda, Jano
 * Csárdás (Folk, Hungarian; also variants in Slovak dances, Rusyn dances, (Ukrainian dances, Lemko dances))
 * Cuarteto (Argentina)
 * Cuban rumba
 * Cuban salsa
 * Cueca (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile)
 * Cumbia (Colombia, Club)
 * Cumbia Villera (Argentina)
 * Cupid Shuffle

D

 * Dab (America)
 * Dabke (Arab folk dance native to the Levant)
 * Daggering
 * Dalkhai (Folk dance from Western Odisha, India)
 * Dance of Osman Taka
 * Dance video games (emotes from video games)
 * Dancer's Delight (Scottish)
 * Dances of Universal Peace
 * Danda Nata (Folk dance from Odisha, India)
 * Dandiya Raas
 * Danza de los Viejitos
 * Danza de los Voladores
 * Danza de tijeras (Peru)
 * Danzantes de Levanto
 * Danzón
 * Dappankuthu
 * Dashing White Sergeant
 * Daychovo horo
 * Deer dance
 * Deknni
 * Deodhani dance
 * Devil's Sword Dance
 * Dhaanto
 * Dhalo (from Goa, éIndia)
 * Dhamail or Dhamal (from Sylhet, Bangladesh)
 * Dhimsa
 * Diablada (Bolivia, Chile, Peru)Dab
 * Dilan (a Kurdish dance, Iran, Turkey, Iraq)
 * Dingi dingi
 * Dipat
 * Diplos horos
 * Dirk dance
 * Disco
 * Discofox
 * Djolé
 * Do-si-do
 * Dollu Kunitha
 * Domkach
 * Domni
 * Double bugg (a swing dance from Sweden)
 * Dougie
 * Dragon dance
 * Duke of Perth
 * Dumhal
 * Dunhuang dance
 * Duranguense
 * Dutty Wine - a West Indian, Dancehall-inspired dance

E

 * Earsdon Sword Dance
 * East Coast Swing
 * Écossaise
 * Ecstatic dance
 * Edonga
 * Egg dance
 * Eisa
 * Ekitaguriro
 * Ekizino
 * Electro dance
 * Electric Slide
 * Endeka Kozanis
 * English Country Dance
 * Engolo (combines dancing and martial arts)
 * Entarisi ala benziyor
 * Entogoro
 * Errenzhuan
 * Eskista
 * Espringale
 * Etighi
 * Ewoya Dance

F

 * Fa'ataupati
 * Fan dance (Chinese or burlesque)
 * Fandango (Spain)
 * Fanga
 * Farandole (Provençal)
 * Faroese dance
 * Farruca
 * Festejo
 * Figure skating
 * Fisounis
 * Flamenco (Spanish/Roma)
 * Floss (Western)
 * Folk dance
 * Formation dance
 * Forró (dance from northeast of Brazil)
 * Foxtrot (Ballroom Social)
 * Freak dancing
 * The Freddy
 * Frevo
 * Frug
 * Freestyle
 * Freeze Dance
 * Fugdi
 * Funaná
 * Furiant
 * Furlana
 * Fusion

G

 * Gainjeonmokdan
 * Gair dance
 * Gaitanaki
 * Galliard
 * Galop
 * Gambuh
 * Gammaldans
 * Gandrung
 * Ganggangsullae
 * Gankino (Bulgaria)
 * Gangnam Style
 * Gankino horo
 * Ganggangsullae
 * Garadi
 * Garba (folk dance of state of Gujarat, India)
 * Garland dance
 * Gato (Argentina, Uruguay)
 * Gaudiya Nritya (West Bengal, India)
 * Gaur Maria Dance
 * Gavotte (Brittany), Gavot (historical)
 * Gay Gordons
 * Gending Sriwijaya
 * Geommu
 * Gerontikos
 * Ghoomar (Folk Dance of Rajasthan, Northern India)
 * Ghumura Dance (Folk dance of Kalahandi, Orissa/Odisha, India).
 * Giddha (Folk dance of Northern India)
 * Gigue
 * Giknas
 * Gluvo-nemo
 * Gombey (Bermuda)
 * Gombhira
 * Goravara Kunitha
 * Goria dance
 * Goseong ogwangdae
 * Gotipua (Odisha, India)
 * Grancharsko horo
 * Grida dance
 * Griddy
 * Grinding
 * Grizzly Bear
 * Guaguancó
 * Guapacha
 * Gumboot dance (Africa)
 * Gusharaveli

H

 * Hacha'a
 * Hai-hak dance
 * Haka
 * Hakken (Dutch)
 * Halay (Turkish, Folk)
 * Halling
 * Hambo (Scandinavian, Folk)
 * Hand jive
 * Hardcore Dancing (Urban American Hardcore)
 * Harlem Shake
 * Hasapiko (Greece)
 * Hatzichristos
 * Headbanging
 * Highland dancing
 * Hip hop dance
 * Hiragasy
 * Historical dance
 * Hitch hike
 * Hivinau
 * Hoedown
 * Hojagiri
 * Hokey Pokey, also known as Hokey-cokey, Okey-cokey
 * Holubka
 * Hootchy-Kootchy
 * Hopak (Ukrainian)
 * Hopak-Kolom
 * Hop-tu-Naa
 * Hora (many named versions; folk, Bulgarian, Israeli, Romanian, Ukrainian)
 * Horon (Turkish, Folk)
 * Hornpipe (Ireland)
 * House dance
 * Huaconada
 * Huapango
 * Huayno (Peru)
 * Hula
 * Hulivesha
 * Hully Gully
 * Humppa (see Music of Finland)
 * Hunguhungu
 * Hustle and its variant, New York Hustle (Club)
 * Latin Hustle
 * Hutsulka
 * Hyporchema

I

 * Ikariotikos (Greece)
 * Improv Tribal Style Belly Dance
 * Indlamu
 * Innaby
 * Intercessory dance
 * International folk dance
 * Interpretive dance
 * Irish dance
 * Irish Sean-Nós Dance
 * Irish Stepdance
 * Isios
 * Isos Sinasos
 * Israeli folk dancing

J

 * Ja'i
 * Janger
 * Jangi
 * Jarabe tapatío
 * Jarana yucateca
 * Java
 * Jazz dance
 * Jenkka
 * Jerkin'
 * Jhijhiya
 * Jhum dance
 * Jhumair
 * Jhumar
 * Jig Ireland
 * Jig (Scottish country)
 * Jitterbug (Swing)
 * Cajun Jitterbug
 * Jitterbug Stroll (Line dance, Swing)
 * Jive (Ballroom, International Latin)
 * Joged (Indonesian)
 * Joget
 * John Wall dance
 * Jookin
 * Jota (Spanish dance)
 * Jove Malaj Mome (Bulgarian folk dance)
 * Juego de maní
 * Jumpstyle (Techno based dance)

K

 * Kabasaran
 * Kachāshī (Okinawa, Japan)
 * Kakilambe
 * Kalamatianos (Greece)
 * Kalbelia
 * Kalikapatadi
 * Kalymnikos (Greece)
 * Kamarinskaya (Russia)
 * Kamilierikos
 * Kamrupi dance
 * Kancet Papatai
 * Kanella
 * Kangeli
 * Kangilu
 * Kaosikii dance
 * Kapitan Louka
 * Karakattam
 * Karana
 * Karikázó
 * Karma Naach
 * Karsilamas
 * Entarisi ala benziyor
 * Kastorianos
 * Kaşık Havası
 * Kathak (Classical Indian dance)
 * Kathakali (India, incorporates dance)
 * Katsabadianos
 * Kebyar duduk
 * Kecak
 * Kechagiadikos
 * Keisabadi (Folk dance from Odisha, India)
 * Kenshibu
 * Kerala Natanam (Indian dance created by Guru Gopinath)
 * Kerkiraikos
 * Khaleegy
 * Khanchobany
 * Khasapiko (Greece)
 * Khattak Dance (Pashtun)
 * Khigga (Assyrian folk dance)
 * Khon (Thai dance)
 * Khorovod (Russia)
 * Khorumi
 * Kikkli
 * Kinigitos
 * Kizomba (Angola)
 * Kleistos (Greece)
 * Klezmer (Israeli Jewish)
 * Klompendansen (Dutch)
 * Kochari
 * Koftos (Greece)
 * Kolannalu
 * Kolata
 * Kolbasti (Turkey)
 * Kolo (Slavic)
 * Kolomyjka (Ukrainian)
 * Kontradans (Haiti)
 * Kopačka
 * Kopanitsa (Bulgaria)
 * Körtánc
 * Kotsari or Kochari (Քոչարի; Koçari; Κότσαρι; ქოჩარი; Laz: Koçari; Köçəri)
 * Koutsos
 * Kōwakamai
 * Kozachok (Ukrainian)
 * Kpanlogo
 * Krakowiak (Poland)
 * Krishnanattam (India)
 * Kromanti dance
 * Krumping
 * Kuchipudi (Classical Indian dance)
 * Kuda Lumping
 * Kuduro
 * Kujawiak (Poland)
 * Kullawada
 * Kumi Odori
 * Kumina
 * Kummi
 * Kurdish dance (Iran and Iraq)
 * Kwassa kwassa

L

 * Lafina
 * Lahasua
 * Lakalaka
 * Lambada
 * Lambeth Walk
 * Lambri Kamara
 * Lap dance
 * Larakaraka
 * Lasya
 * Latin dance
 * Lavani (Indian, Maharashtra)
 * Ländler (Austria)
 * Lebang Boomani dance
 * Legényes
 * Legong
 * Lerikos (Greece)
 * LeRoc (Modern Jive, Ceroc)
 * Les Lanciers
 * Letkajenkka (also known as Letkis, Letkajenka, Letkiss, Letka-Enka, Let's Kiss Jenka, La Yenka)
 * Leventikos (Greece)
 * Lezginka (Russian Caucasus Region)
 * Lezim
 * Likok Pulo
 * Limbo (dancers pass under horizontal pole)
 * Linđo
 * Lindy Hop (Swing)
 * Line dance
 * Lion dance
 * Lipothymiarikos
 * Liscio (Italian traditional music and dance inspired to Waltz, Polka and Mazurka)
 * Llamerada
 * Locking
 * Long Sword
 * Loulouvikos
 * Loure (historical)
 * Luri dance (Iran and Iraq)
 * Lyrical dance

M

 * Maanch
 * Macarena (Spain)
 * Maculelê
 * Madison (Line dance)
 * Maglalatik (Folk Dance of Philippines)
 * Mahari dance
 * Mak Inang
 * Makedonia
 * Makedonikos antikristos
 * Makrinitsa dance
 * Mak Sa'moa
 * Mako
 * Malaguena
 * Malhão
 * Malwai Giddha
 * Mambo (American Ballroom, of Cuban origin)
 * Mamita
 * Mandilatos
 * Maniatikos
 * Manipuri (Classical Indian Dance)
 * Mapalé
 * Mapouka
 * Mardana Jhumair
 * Marinera (Peru)
 * Mascherata
 * Mashed Potato
 * Masque
 * Matachin (Matachines)
 * Matki dance
 * Māʻuluʻulu
 * Maypole dance
 * Maxixe (Social)
 * Mazur (dance) (Poland)
 * Mazurka (Poland)
 * Mchogoro (Mayotte)
 * Medieval dance
 * Meʻetuʻupaki
 * Meke
 * Melbourne Shuffle (Australia)
 * Menora
 * Merengue (Latin Club)
 * Méringue (Haiti)
 * Metelytsia ((Ukrainian), khorovod)
 * Metsovitikos
 * Mihanikos
 * Milonga (see Argentine Tango)
 * Minuet
 * Mirzayi
 * Mixer dance
 * Mizmar
 * Modern dance
 * Modern Jive
 * Mohiniyattam (Indian classical dance)
 * Molly dance
 * Monferrina
 * Monodiplos
 * Moonwalker
 * Moraego
 * Morenada (Bolivia)
 * Moresca
 * Moreška
 * Morris dance
 * Mosak sulmani dance
 * Moshing
 * Mpougatsas
 * Mugo
 * Muiñeira (Galicia, Spain)
 * Mujra
 * Mule
 * Murga (Argentina, Uruguay, Spain)
 * Mussoll
 * Mwanzele

N

 * Nabichum
 * Nacnī (Folk dance from Odisha/Orissa)
 * Nae Nae
 * Naleyo
 * Namgen
 * Napoloni
 * Nati
 * Newa dance
 * New Vogue
 * Niiko
 * Nijemo Kolo
 * Nizamikos
 * Novelty and fad dances
 * Ntames
 * Ntournerakia
 * Nutbush

O

 * O Nikolos
 * Oberek (also called Obertas or Ober, Poland)
 * Odissi
 * Okemea.k.a. * Orissi (Odisha, India)
 * Odzemek
 * Ohafia War Dance
 * Ohangla dance
 * Ojapali (folk dance from Assam, India)
 * Okayama
 * Okumkpa
 * Oleg
 * Omal
 * One-Step
 * Oro (eagle dance)
 * Orunyege-Ntogoro
 * Oruro Diablada
 * 'ote'a
 * Otole dance
 * ʻotuhaka
 * Owa dance

P

 * P'aquchi
 * Pa'o'a
 * Pachanga
 * Padayani
 * Padhar dance
 * Pagode
 * Paidushko horo
 * Pakurumo
 * Palamakia
 * Palo de Mayo (Nicaragua), Afro-Caribbean influence, not to be confused with Maypole dance
 * Pambiche
 * Pandanggo
 * Pangalay
 * Panthi (Folk dance of Chhattisgarh, India)
 * Pantsula (South Africa)
 * Panyembrama
 * Para Para
 * Parai Attam
 * Partalos
 * Participation dance
 * Partner dance
 * Passacaglia (Passacaille) (historical)
 * Passepied (historical)
 * Pasillo
 * Pasodoble (Spanish Ballroom, International Latin)
 * Pavane (historical)
 * Pavri Nach
 * Peabody (ballroom)
 * Peacock dance
 * Peewee style (originated by Pee-wee Herman in Pee-wee's Big Adventure)
 * Pembe
 * Pendet
 * Pentozali (Greece)
 * Perini Shivatandavam
 * Perinița
 * Perkhuli
 * Persian dance (Iran)
 * Petrunino Horo
 * Phulpati dance
 * Pidikhtos (Greece)
 * Pilioritikos
 * Pirgousikos
 * Piva
 * Pizzica
 * Plataniotiko Nero
 * Plena
 * Poco-poco
 * Podaraki
 * Pogo (A punk dance, consisting of jumping up and down)
 * Pogonishte
 * Pole dancing
 * Polka - many named versions (Ballroom, Folk, Historical)
 * Polka-mazurka
 * Polonaise
 * Pols (Norway, Folk, see Polska)
 * Polska (pl.: Polskor; Sweden, Folk)
 * Pom Squad
 * Pony
 * Popping
 * Pop, Lock, and Drop It (Hip hop dance)
 * Potrčulka
 * Poustseno
 * Povrateno
 * Pravo
 * Prophetic dance
 * Proskinitos
 * Pryvit (Ukrainian)
 * Puliyattam
 * Pung cholom
 * Punta (Honduras)
 * Pyrrhichios (Dance from Pontos; Greek Black Sea)

Q

 * Qhapaq Qulla
 * Quadrille
 * Queer Tango
 * Quickstep (Ballroom)
 * Quebradita (Mexico)

R

 * Raas
 * Raibenshe
 * Rain dancing
 * Ramvong (Cambodia)
 * Rapper sword
 * Raqs sharqi
 * La Raspa
 * Raut Nacha (Folk dance of Chhattisgarh, India)
 * Rebetiko dances (Greece)
 * Red River Jig (Canadian Métis)
 * Redowa
 * Reel (Irish and Scottish)
 * Regency dance
 * Reggada
 * Rejang dance
 * Renaissance dance
 * Reog
 * Rhumba (a.k.a. ballroom rumba; International Latin & American Rhythm)
 * Cuban rumba (Cuba)
 * Rigaudon
 * Rinkafadda
 * Robam Meh Ambao
 * Robam Neary Chea Chuor
 * Robam Tep Apsara
 * Robot dance
 * Rock and Roll
 * Acrobatic Rock'n'Roll
 * Rodat
 * Roger de Coverley
 * Rom kbach
 * Romvong
 * Ronggeng
 * Round dance (two kinds: circular chain, couples)
 * Rougatsiarikos
 * Rudl
 * Rugovo

S

 * Sadi Moma
 * Sagayan
 * Salegy
 * Salsa (Latin Club)
 * Salsa Rueda (Latin Club, Round)
 * Saltarello
 * Saman
 * Samba
 * Samba de Gafieira
 * Samba (ballroom dance)
 * Sambai
 * Sammi
 * Sanding
 * Sanghyang
 * Sangini
 * Sangrai dance
 * Sapera
 * Sarabande (Saraband)
 * Sârbă
 * Sardana (Catalonia)
 * Sattriya dance (Assam, India)
 * Schottische
 * Schuhplattler
 * Scottish country dance
 * Scottish highland dance
 * Sean-Nós Dance (Ireland - Irish Dance in Sean Nós "Old Style")
 * Seann triubhas
 * Seguidilla (Spanish, folk)
 * Semba (Angola)
 * Sequence dance
 * Serpent dance
 * Serra (Greece)
 * Set Dance Ireland
 * Seungjeonmu
 * Seungmu
 * Sevillanas (Spain)
 * Sewang dance
 * Shag (Swing)
 * Carolina shag
 * Collegiate shag
 * St. Louis shag
 * Shake
 * Shalakho
 * Shim Sham (Line dance)
 * Shimmy
 * Shota
 * Sianos
 * Siklla
 * Simd
 * Simeriani
 * Singhi Chham
 * Singkil
 * Single Swing (Single Time Swing)
 * Singo Ulung
 * Sirmpa
 * Sirtaki (Syrtaki, Zorba) (Greece)
 * Sivas bar
 * Skank (dance)
 * Ski ballet
 * Skip jive
 * Skočná
 * Slängpolska (Sweden, Folk, see Polska)
 * Slip jig (Ireland)
 * Slow dance
 * Slow Foxtrot - also known as Foxtrot and Slowfox (Ballroom)
 * Snoa
 * Social dance
 * Soke
 * Sokkie
 * Solomon Islands dance
 * Son (Mayan, Guatemala/Mexico)
 * Šopka
 * Sōran Bushi
 * Sousedská
 * Sousta (Greece)
 * Špacírka
 * Sperveri
 * Springar
 * Square dance
 * Square dance (Modern western)
 * Square dance (Traditional)
 * Stage diving
 * Stamoulo
 * Stanky Legg (GS Boys)
 * Starotikveško
 * Stave dancing
 * Step dance (Ireland)
 * Stiletto dance (American contemporary solo dance)
 * Stomp dance
 * Strathspey
 * Street dance
 * The Strictly (British television dance)
 * Striptease
 * Strip the willow
 * Subli
 * Suleiman Aga
 * Sundanese dance
 * Surra de Bunda
 * Suscia
 * Swing (both as family of dances and as specific Texas dance)
 * Sword dance
 * Syrtos (Greece)
 * Kalamatianos Syrtos (Mainland Syrtos) (Greece)

T

 * Taepyeongmu
 * Tahtib
 * Tambor
 * Tambourin (Provençal)
 * Tamena Ibuga
 * Tamure
 * Tamzara
 * Tandava (India)
 * Tanggai dance
 * Tango (Argentina) (Ballroom, Social, Club)
 * Argentine Tango - also known as Tango Argentino (Social)
 * Uruguayan Tango - also known as Tango Uruguayo (Social)
 * Ballroom Tango - competitive and social dance styles
 * Brazilian Tango - see Maxixe
 * Finnish tango
 * Thirayattam (Indian Ethnic dance)
 * Thiriyuzhichil
 * Tanggai dance
 * Tanoura (Egyptian dance)
 * Tap Charleston (see Lindy Hop)
 * Tap dance
 * Tapeinos horos
 * Tarakama
 * Tarantella (Italian, folk)
 * Tatsia
 * Tau'olunga (Tongan or Samoan - Polynesian origins)
 * Tautoga
 * Ta Xila
 * Tecktonik ("tck")
 * Teke zortlatmasi
 * Tello
 * Temani (Israeli Jewish dance)
 * Temuraga
 * Tertali
 * Teshkoto
 * Texas Tommy (see Lindy Hop)
 * Thabal chongba
 * Thidambu Nritham
 * Thirayattam
 * Thirra
 * The Thistle (Scottish ladies' solo step dance))
 * Tiger dance
 * Tinikling (Philippines)
 * Time Warp
 * Tinku (Bolivia, Peru)
 * Tobas
 * Tondero (Peru)
 * Topeng dance
 * Tourdion (historical)
 * Toycular yarcan
 * Toyi-toyi
 * Traditional dance
 * Tranky Doo (Swing, Line dance)
 * Tranos Choros
 * Trata (Greece)
 * Trepak (The Nutcracker) (Russian dance; character dance from the ballet The Nutcracker)
 * Tropak (folk)
 * Tresenica
 * Tribal Style Belly Dance
 * Tripuri dances
 * Trizalis
 * Troika (Folk, Russian, Cajun)
 * Trojak
 * Tromakton
 * Tropanka
 * Tropotianka
 * Tsakonikos (Greece)
 * Tsamiko (Greece)
 * Tsestos
 * Tsifteteli (Tsifte-Teli) (Çifte-telli)  (Turkish) (Greece)(Romani)(Arabic)
 * Tsiniaris
 * Tufo
 * Tumba francesa
 * Tutsa Naga
 * Tutting
 * Twerking
 * Twist
 * Two-step
 * Cajun Two Step
 * Country/Western Two-step
 * Nightclub two-step - also known as California Two-step, abbrn: NC2S
 * Progressive Double Two
 * Twoubadou (Haiti)
 * Tyrolienne

U

 * Ukrainian dance
 * Ula
 * Ulek mayang
 * 'upa'upa, claimed to be the origin of merengue music and dance
 * Uprock (as known as Rock Dance or Rocking)
 * Ura
 * Urban Dance
 * Uzundara

V

 * Vallja e cobanit
 * Valse à deux temps
 * Van papuri
 * Varsovienne
 * Vayia Strose kai Louloudia
 * Veeragase
 * Veeranatyam
 * Verbunkos
 * Vesnianky
 * Vintage dance
 * Vira
 * Virginia reel
 * Vlečenoto
 * Vogue (dance)
 * Volkspele
 * Volta (dance)

W

 * Waacking
 * Waka waka
 * Waltz
 * Cross-step waltz
 * International standard waltz
 * Peruvian waltz
 * Venezuelan waltz
 * Viennese waltz
 * War dance
 * Wari
 * Watusi (fad dance)
 * Wayang wong
 * Weapon dance
 * West Coast Swing ("WCS"; Swing, United States)
 * Western swing (United States)
 * Sophisticated Swing (an older name of WCS)
 * Western promenade dance
 * Whirling
 * Wilt thou go to the barracks, Johnny?
 * Winterguard
 * Wolosso (Ivory Coast)
 * Worship dance

X

 * Xaxado
 * Xibelani (traditional Shangaan (South Africa))

Y

 * Yablochko (Russian, folk)
 * Yakshagana (Karnataka, India)
 * Yangge
 * Yarkhushta
 * Yein
 * Yingge dance
 * YMCA
 * Yosakoi (Japanese)
 * Youz bir
 * Yove male mome
 * Yowlah (rifle dance from UAE)
 * Yup'ik dancing
 * Yurukikos

Z

 * Zaharoula
 * Zamacueca
 * Zamba (Argentina)
 * Zambra
 * Zaouli
 * Zapateado (Mexico)
 * Zapateado (Spain)
 * Zapin (Malay traditional dancing, Malaysia)
 * Zarambeque
 * Zaramo
 * Zeybek dance
 * Zeibekiko
 * Zervodexios
 * Zervos
 * Zeybek dance
 * Zonaradiko (Thrace)
 * Zorba's dance, another name for Sirtaki (of Greek origin)
 * Zouk (Guadeloupe, Martinique, Haiti, Brazil)
 * Zwiefacher (Germany)
 * Zydeco (Louisiana, U.S.)