Novelty and fad dances are dances which are typically characterized by a short burst of popularity. Some of them, like the Twist, Y.M.C.A. and the Hokey...

Contours, "Let's Dance" by Chris Montez, "Harry the Hairy Ape" a 1963 Top-20 pop and R&B novelty hit by Ray Stevens, "Land of a Thousand Dances", "Having a...

and folk dances by origin. Most popular styles: tap, lyrical, and jazz Cakewalk Patting juba Stepping Tap dancing Jazz dance Moonwalk Belly dance Raqs...

Suzie Q (or Suzy Q or Susy Q) is a dance step in the Big Apple, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and other dances. In line dances this step is also known as heel twist...

been used as a gesture of triumph or playfulness, becoming a youthful fad and Internet meme. Before the term "dab" was coined, the move had been a feature...

the summer by Billboard. Hip hop dance Melbourne shuffle Novelty and fad dances Running Man Challenge Street dance "Moves from the 80's". June 27, 2016...

people of Africa, whose traditions include spectacular dances. The naming of the American dance may have been inspired, in particular, by a scene in the...

the Chicken, or Dance Little Bird, is an oom-pah song; its associated fad dance has become familiar throughout the Western world. The song was composed...

The bunny hop is a novelty dance created at Balboa High School in San Francisco in 1952. The dance has been generally done to Ray Anthony's big band recording...

several sexually provocative belly dance-like dances from the mid-to late 1800s. Also spelled hootchy-kootchy and a number of other variations, it is...