Social Dance

Dancing is surely the most basic and relevant of all forms of expression.

Nothing else can so effectively give outward form to an inner experience.

Lyall Watson

 

 

Cha-cha Overview

Foxtrot Overview

Polka Overview

Swing Overview

Waltz Overview

 

Overview Chart

Download word document for information that compares and contrasts features of the selected social dances.

 

Social Dance Songs

Download word document that lists many songs suitable for practicing various dance steps.

 

 

Tinikling Creative movement Fitness Games

© Steven A. Henkel, 4/20

Activities/Lessons

History of Dance

PE Central: Dance

Tapestry Folk Dance Center

Music

Educational Activities

Kimbo Educational

 

Teaching Tips

Ballroom Dance Steps

Interpreting directions for folk dance