List of dances sorted by ethnicity (original) (raw)

is a list of ethnic, folk, traditional, regional, or otherwise traditionally assiciated with a particular ethnicity, dances by ethnicity or country . These dances should also be listed on the general, noncategorized index list of specific dances.

• Belarus
  • Lawonicha
• Catalonia
  • Sardana
• Greece
  Names of many Greek dances may be found spelt either ending with o or with os, e.g., one may find both "Syrto" and "Syrtos", "Hasapiko" and "Hasapikos"
  • Baidoushka
  • Ballos
  • Fysouni
  • Gaida
  • Hasapiko (Chasapiko, Khasapiko, Hassapiko)
    * Sirtaki (Syrtaki, Zorba)
  • Horos
  • Ikariotikos
  • Kalymnikos
  • Karagouna
  • Karsilamas (Antikrystos, Marinella)
  • Kerkyraikos (Rouga)
  • Khoros
  • Kleistos
  • Koftos
  • Kotsari
  • Lerikos
  • Leventikos
  • Makedonia (dance)
  • Menousis
  • Omal (Lemona, Dipat)
  • Pentozalis
  • Pidikhtos
    * Kastrinos Pidikhtos
    * Malevyziotiko Pidikhtos
  • Pogonisios
  • Serra
  • Sousta
    * Bulgarian Sousta
    * Cretan Sousta
    * Dodecanese Sousta
    * Macedonian Sousta
  • Sta tria
  • Svarniara
  • Syrtos (Syrto, Sirto)
    * Syrto Kritikos (Cretan Syrtos)
    * Syrto Politikos (Syrtos of The City, i.e., of Constantinople)
    * Kalamatianos Syrtos (Mainland Syrtos)
    * Kapoutzidon Syrtos
    * Nisiotiko Syrtos (Island Syrtos)
    * Silyvriano Syrtos
    * Sirtaki (Syrtaki, Zorba)
    * Xaniotiko Syrto
  • Tik
  • Trata
  • Tsakonikos
  • Tsamiko
  • Tsifteteli (Tsifte-Teli)
  • Tsirigotikos (Kythiraikos, Bourdaris)
  • Yerakina
  • Zeibekiko (Zembekiko, Zeybek, Zembetiko)
  • Zonaradiko
• Crete, Greece
  • Cretan Sousta
  • Cretan Syrtos (Syrto Kritikos)
  • Kastrinos
  • Pendozalis
  • Siganos
• Hungarian
  • Czardas (Csardas)
  • Verbunkos (XVIII century dance & music genre)
• Irish dance
• Israeli
  • Horah
• Italian
  • Tarantella
  • Sardinia
    * Ballu tundu
• Japanese
  • Butoh
  • Buyoh
  • Japanese traditional dance
    * Bon Odori
• Polish
  • Chodzony (Polonez, Polonaise)
  • Krakowiak
  • Kujawiak
  • Mazurka (Mazur)
  • Oberek (Obertas, Ober) -Oberek
  • Trojak
• Romanian
  • Hora
• Russian
  • Kamarinskaya
  • Khorovod
  • Trepak
  • Troika
• Scottish country dance
  • Jig
  • Reel
  • Ceilidh
• USA regional
  • Hawaii
    * Hula
  • Louisiana
    * Cajun
    * Cajun One Step
    * Cajun Two Step
    * Cajun Jitterbug
    * Cajun Waltz
    * Troika
    * Zydeco
  • Texas
    * Push
    * Western Swing (Texas Swing, Country Swing, Aggie Swing)
    * Whip
• Ukraine
  • Hopak

See Dance basic topics for a list of general dance topics.