1. Bharatnatyam, Ghoomar, Bhangra and Bollywood (India)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nIndia is such a culturally diverse country that it is nearly impossible to pick one dance to represent. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bharatnatyam <\/strong>– It is India\u2019s oldest classical dance from Tamil Nadu. Full of diverse footwork, mesmerising expressions and graceful gestures, it often depicts a story or theme. <\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"Bharatanatyam](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_1614215371-1.jpg\")
A Bharatanatyam Dancer on stage
Image Credit: JN STUDIO<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nGhoomar <\/strong>– Native to Rajasthan, Ghoomar has specific hand and waist movements which adds grace. Performers have their faces covered with chuneris and long skirts forming graceful pirouettes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"Ghoomar](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_2276234125-1.jpg\")
Ghoomar dancers with pots on their head
Image Credit: manoj_kulkarni<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nBhangra <\/strong>– Originating in Punjab, Bhangra is full of energy and flamboyance. It\u2019s performed usually at social events and programmes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"Bhangra](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_1704329818-1.jpg\")
<\/a>A group of Bhangra dancers
Image Credit: shalender<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nBollywood <\/strong>– Used in Bollywood movies, the songs and dance is usually highly eccentric and a mix of various dance forms like Kathak to Jazz. Bollywood dance numbers are known for their glitz and glamour. <\/p>\n\n\n\nTour around India with our India Tour Packages<\/a> to experience all of these. Get the best options for Hotel accommodations<\/a> in every city in India. <\/p>\n\n\n\n2. Samba (Brazil)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Samba](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_190431911-1.jpg\")
<\/a>Samba Dancers at the RDJ Carnival
Image Credit: Celso Pupo<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nUsually performed in carnivals, Samba first originated in Africa and later grew in Brazil. \u2018Samba\u2019 roughly translates to \u2018invitation to dance\u2019. Dancers wear colourful outfits and large headgear. Movements mainly include swaying your hips in the right way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Get a Brazil Visa<\/a> and Samba your way to the beautiful country with our Brazil Tour Packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n3. Salsa (Cuba)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Salsa](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shutterstock_1213062517.jpg\")
Salsa dancers- International Dance day
Image Credit: <\/strong>Billion Photos<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nOne of the many couple dancing styles in the world, Salsa is sensuous and romantic. Born in Cuba, the dance form also has Spanish and African roots and was stylized in New York City. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cuba is a hot favourite tourist destination. Get a Cuba Visa<\/a> easily and choose among the best Cuba Tour Packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n4. Kabuki (Japan)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Kabuki](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_307479872-1.jpg\")
<\/a>Kabuki performers on stage
Image Credit: Kobby Dagan<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nA theatrical production of dance and drama, Kabuki originated in Japan. Depicting suggestive themes, with elaborate costumes and dramatic make-up, Kabuki is quite captivating. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Do not miss out on a Kabuki show with our Japan Tour Packages<\/a>. Get a Japan visa<\/a> just within 4-5 working days. <\/p>\n\n\n\n5. Tango (Argentina)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Tango](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_1956844000-1.jpg\")
<\/a>A Tango Couple
Image Credit: Artem Bruk<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nTango is another one of the sensuous partner dance styles in the world. The dance form is famous internationally especially because of pop culture. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Visiting Argentina for a vacation? Get your Argentina visa<\/a> in 7 days. Also, look no further for great deals on your Argentina Tour Packages<\/a> and flights to Argentina<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n6. Belly Dance (Middle East)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Belly](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_53021518-1.jpg\")
<\/a>A group of female belly dancers on-stage
Image Credit: Gordana Sermek<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nWhat originated as Raqs Sharki is now known worldwide as \u2018belly dancing\u2019. The dance emphasises on complex movements of the torso and swaying the body in an utterly elegant way. Over the years with the style, even the costume has evolved. Now it is prevalent all over the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Get your Dubai Visa<\/a> online in 24 hours. Enjoy some belly dancing performances in the desert camps included in our Dubai Tour Packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n7. Break Dance and Contemporary (USA)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nThere are various dance styles popular in the United States and most of them are said to have a modern style. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Break Dance<\/strong> – Also known as B-boying, it is a popular street dance style that is quite popular among the youth worldwide. Many a times, dancers gather around in a hurdle, improvise and challenge each other to dance battles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"Break](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_2149078743-1.jpg\")
<\/a>A break dancer doing a handstand
Image Credit: Master1305<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nContemporary<\/strong> – This dance style uses a mix of classical, modern and jazz music. There are unpredictable and free-flowing changes in the rhythm, speed and direction of the dancers making it unique. <\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"Contemporary](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_1463020697-1.jpg\")
<\/a>Contemporary dancer girl
Image Credit: Prostock-studio<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe dance and other art scene in the United States is quite grand. It is unmissable with our United States Tour Packages<\/a>. Start your US Visa<\/a> application today to get your US visa as early as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n8. Flamenco (Spain)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Flamenco](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_296106386-1.jpg\")
<\/a>A Flamenco dancer accompanied by a guitarist and singer
Image Credit: Marcin Krzyzak<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nIn movies and shows, you might have seen ladies with red flowing gowns, swirling in spectacularly perfect motions. It\u2019s also combined with the sound of the guitar, singing, finger-snapping, clapping and stomping of feet. Many believe that Flamenco emerged from Andalusian gypsies who migrated to Spain. However, today it is popular worldwide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Get a Spain Visa<\/a> (Schengen visa), pick a Spain Tour Package<\/a>, pack your bags and enjoy Flamenco on the streets of Spain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n9. Ballet (Russia)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Ballet](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/shutterstock_1069132751-1.jpg\")
<\/a>A Ballerina on stage
Image Credit: Nomad_Soul<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Russian Ballet is said to be very graceful and needs to be performed with utmost precision and formality. Ballerinas train for years to perfect their ballet forms. Their tutus and pointe shoes add to the dance\u2019s appeal. Along with Russia, Ballet is also popular in France. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ballet shows are held in theatres all over the world and it is even studied professionally in top dance schools. Getting a Russia Visa<\/a> for Indians is easy and it is easier to plan a vacation there with our Russia Tour Packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n10. Step-Dance (Ireland)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"students](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shutterstock_1665688912.jpg\")
<\/a>Students perform their Irish Step Dancing
image Credit: rblfmr<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Irish perform the step-dance either in a group or solo. With a stiff upper body, the entire focus is on the swift and intricate footwork. It is a very common sight in the local pubs or in the streets of the Irish cities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Apply for an Ireland Visa, choose among our popular Ireland Tour Packages<\/a> and go step-dancing the Irish way. <\/p>\n\n\n\nApart from these, some other popular dance styles across the world are Dragon Dance (China), Waltz (Austria), Cossack (Ukraine), Adumu (Africa) and Yoruba (Nigeria). This International Dance Day, all countries plan on honouring and performing their respective traditional dances, giving them an international platform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
How will you be spending International Dance Day 2023? Our suggestion- put on your dancing shoes, enrol yourself in a dance class near you and dance like no one\u2019s watching. Because dance is what truly sets the soul free!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Ghoomar <\/strong>– Native to Rajasthan, Ghoomar has specific hand and waist movements which adds grace. Performers have their faces covered with chuneris and long skirts forming graceful pirouettes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Bhangra <\/strong>– Originating in Punjab, Bhangra is full of energy and flamboyance. It\u2019s performed usually at social events and programmes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Bollywood <\/strong>– Used in Bollywood movies, the songs and dance is usually highly eccentric and a mix of various dance forms like Kathak to Jazz. Bollywood dance numbers are known for their glitz and glamour. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Tour around India with our India Tour Packages<\/a> to experience all of these. Get the best options for Hotel accommodations<\/a> in every city in India. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Usually performed in carnivals, Samba first originated in Africa and later grew in Brazil. \u2018Samba\u2019 roughly translates to \u2018invitation to dance\u2019. Dancers wear colourful outfits and large headgear. Movements mainly include swaying your hips in the right way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Get a Brazil Visa<\/a> and Samba your way to the beautiful country with our Brazil Tour Packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n One of the many couple dancing styles in the world, Salsa is sensuous and romantic. Born in Cuba, the dance form also has Spanish and African roots and was stylized in New York City. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Cuba is a hot favourite tourist destination. Get a Cuba Visa<\/a> easily and choose among the best Cuba Tour Packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n A theatrical production of dance and drama, Kabuki originated in Japan. Depicting suggestive themes, with elaborate costumes and dramatic make-up, Kabuki is quite captivating. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not miss out on a Kabuki show with our Japan Tour Packages<\/a>. Get a Japan visa<\/a> just within 4-5 working days. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Tango is another one of the sensuous partner dance styles in the world. 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Enjoy some belly dancing performances in the desert camps included in our Dubai Tour Packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n There are various dance styles popular in the United States and most of them are said to have a modern style. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Break Dance<\/strong> – Also known as B-boying, it is a popular street dance style that is quite popular among the youth worldwide. Many a times, dancers gather around in a hurdle, improvise and challenge each other to dance battles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Contemporary<\/strong> – This dance style uses a mix of classical, modern and jazz music. There are unpredictable and free-flowing changes in the rhythm, speed and direction of the dancers making it unique. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The dance and other art scene in the United States is quite grand. It is unmissable with our United States Tour Packages<\/a>. Start your US Visa<\/a> application today to get your US visa as early as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In movies and shows, you might have seen ladies with red flowing gowns, swirling in spectacularly perfect motions. It\u2019s also combined with the sound of the guitar, singing, finger-snapping, clapping and stomping of feet. Many believe that Flamenco emerged from Andalusian gypsies who migrated to Spain. However, today it is popular worldwide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Get a Spain Visa<\/a> (Schengen visa), pick a Spain Tour Package<\/a>, pack your bags and enjoy Flamenco on the streets of Spain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Russian Ballet is said to be very graceful and needs to be performed with utmost precision and formality. Ballerinas train for years to perfect their ballet forms. Their tutus and pointe shoes add to the dance\u2019s appeal. Along with Russia, Ballet is also popular in France. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Ballet shows are held in theatres all over the world and it is even studied professionally in top dance schools. Getting a Russia Visa<\/a> for Indians is easy and it is easier to plan a vacation there with our Russia Tour Packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Irish perform the step-dance either in a group or solo. With a stiff upper body, the entire focus is on the swift and intricate footwork. It is a very common sight in the local pubs or in the streets of the Irish cities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Apply for an Ireland Visa, choose among our popular Ireland Tour Packages<\/a> and go step-dancing the Irish way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Apart from these, some other popular dance styles across the world are Dragon Dance (China), Waltz (Austria), Cossack (Ukraine), Adumu (Africa) and Yoruba (Nigeria). This International Dance Day, all countries plan on honouring and performing their respective traditional dances, giving them an international platform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n How will you be spending International Dance Day 2023? Our suggestion- put on your dancing shoes, enrol yourself in a dance class near you and dance like no one\u2019s watching. 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