Paso Doble, and Jive. Social Latin dances (Street Latin) include salsa, mambo, merengue, rumba, bachata, bomba and plena. There are many dances which were...

States. Latin American music also incorporate the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Due to its highly syncretic nature, Latin American music encompasses...

Latin/Rhythm dances are commonly danced to contemporary Latin American music and (in case of jive) Western music. With the exception of a few traveling dances like...

War II. Some of these events included one or two Latin dances in the same competition as ballroom dances. As these events had no official standing, they...

International Dance Championships, and includes all categories in Standard and Latin American ballroom dance. The series of Latin American International...

national origins in Latin America). Latin American countries and their diasporas are multi-ethnic and multi-racial. Latin Americans are a pan-ethnicity...

Latin America is a collective region of the Americas where Romance languages—languages derived from Latin—are predominantly spoken. The term was coined...

rhythms, and the style. Modern Latin American dancing is very energetic. These dances primarily are performed with a partner as a social dance, but solo...

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...

This is a list of dance terms that are not names of dances or types of dances. See List of dances and List of dance style categories for those. This glossary...