World Dances

The tango is a passionate dance that originated in which country?

Flamenco is a passionate art form combining dance, singing, and guitar from which country?

The hula is a traditional dance form from which U.S. state?

The waltz, a ballroom dance in 3/4 time, became hugely popular in which city in the 18th century?

Ballet, as a formalized art form, originated in which country during the Renaissance?

Samba is a lively rhythmic dance most closely associated with the carnival celebrations of which country?

Irish step dancing is characterized by which distinctive feature?

The traditional Maori war dance performed by New Zealand's rugby team is called what?

Bharatanatyam, one of the oldest classical dance forms in the world, originates from which country?

Which dance style, originating in the African American communities of New York City in the 1970s, is a key element of hip-hop culture?

The traditional Georgian dance known as Kartuli is performed by a couple and is characterized by what?

Capoeira, a martial art disguised as a dance, originated among enslaved people in which country?

Which traditional Japanese dance form, performed by geisha, is known for its slow, precise movements and use of fans?

The Whirling Dervishes, known for their spinning dance ceremony, belong to which Sufi order founded in the 13th century?

The Czardas is a traditional folk dance from which country, starting slowly and ending in a fast, energetic finale?