A

• Allemande (historical, court, baroque)
• American Tribal Style Belly Dance
• Antikrystos (Greece), face-to-face traditional dance
• Arkan (Ukrainian, Hutsul)
• Ara (Kurdish folk dance)

B

• Bachata (Latin Club, Folk)
• Bagiye (Assyria)
• Balboa (Swing)
• Ballet, category, also known as classical dance
• Ballroom dance, category
• Ballu tundu (Sardinia)
• Bandari (South of Iran)
• Barn dance, category
• Baroque dance, category
• Barynya (Russian, folk)
• Basse danse (also Basse-dance, Bassadanse, Bassadanze. French and Italian Renaissance dances)
• Bellydance ("Soraya")
• Beguine (dance), dance of Caribbean origin
• Bereznianka (Ukrainian, Carpathian Ruthenia)
• Bergamask (Bergomask) folk dance, from Bergamo, Italy
• Bhangra
• Bharatanatyam
• Big Apple (Line dance)
• Bihu dance
• Black Bottom (see Lindy Hop)
• Blitz (dance) - also known as Blitz Jive, Blitz Modern Jive (Modern Jive, Club)
• Blues (Club dance, Swing)
• Bolero (American Ballroom, Cuban, European)
• Bomba (African, Caribbean)
• Bon Odori (Japanese)
• Boogaloo
• Boogie-Woogie (Swing)
• Bop, see Bop music, also ABA at List of dance organizations
• Bossa Nova (dance) (Brazilian, see Bossa nova music)
• Boston (dance)
• Bouree (Bourree) (historical)
• Branle (Bransle) (historical)
• Breakaway (see Lindy Hop)
• Breakdancing
• Bunny Hop
• Butoh (Japanese)
• Buyo (Japanese)

C

• Cajun Jig or Cajun One Step (Louisiana, USA Regional, Cajun)
• Cajun Two Step (Louisiana, USA Regional, Cajun)
• Cajun Jitterbug (Louisiana, USA Regional, Cajun)
• Cajun Waltz (Louisiana, USA Regional, Cajun)
• Cakewalk
• Canaries dance (historical, Renaissance, court)
• Can-can (Cancan, can can)
• Capoeira (dance and martial art, Brazilian)
• Carinosa (dance of love) Philippines
• Carioca
• Carol (Medieval)
• Castle Walk
• Céilí (Ireland)
• Ceilidh (Scotland)
• Ceroc (Modern Jive, Club)
• Chacarera (Argentina)
• Chaconne
• Cha cha - also known as Cha cha cha (Latin Ballroom Social)
• Chamame (Chamamé, Argentina)
• Charleston
• Chumak (Ukrainian)
• Chasapiko (Greece)
• Cheerleading
• Chicken Dance
• Chodzony (Poland)
• Cinquepace, Cinque-pace
• Circle dance
• Clogging
• Collegiate Shag
• Competitive dance
• Conga
• Contact improvisation
• Contemporary dance
• Contra dance
• Cotillion (dance)
• Country and Western dance
• Country dance
• Country/Western Two Step
• Country/Western Swing (Country Swing)
• Courante (historical)
• Court dance
• Cross Step Waltz
• Cueca (Chile)
• Cumbia (Latin, Club)
• Czardas, Csardas (Folk, Hungarian; also variants in Slovak dances, Rusyn dances, (Ukrainian dances, Lemko dances))

D

• Dance Dance Revolution
• Dances of Universal Peace
• Dabke (Levatine)
• Disco
• Dragon dance
• Drifter
• Drobushki
• Dera gay (Aruba)
• Dubotanets (Ukrainian)

E

• East Coast Swing (Swing, American Ballroom) abbrn: ECS
• Eisa (Okinawa/Ryukyu)
• Electric Slide
• English Country Dance
• Ethnic dance

F

• Fad dance
• Fandango
• Farandole (Provencal)
• Farruca
• Flamenco (Spanish/gypsy)
• Folk dance
• Formation dance
• Forró (dance from norhteast of Brazil)
• Foxtrot (Ballroom Social)
• The Freddy
• Frug
• Freak dancing
• Fysouni (Greece)

G

• Gaida (Greece)
• Galliard
• Galop
• Gavotte, Gavot (historical)
• Gigue
• Grizzly Bear
• Guapacha

H

• Habanera
• Haka (Māori)
• Halay (Turkish, Folk)
• Hambo (Scandinavian, Folk)
• Hasapiko (Greece)
• Haytarma (Crimean Tatars)
• Headbanging
• Highland dancing
• Hip hop dance
• Historical dance
• Hitch hike
• Hokey Pokey, also known as Hokey-cokey, Okey-cokey
• Hootchy-Kootchy
• Holubka (Ukrainian, Hutsul, Bukovina, Carpathian Ruthenia)
• Hopak (Ukrainian)
• Hopak-Kolom (Ukrainian)
• Hora- many named versions (Folk, Israeli, Romanian, Ukrainian)
• Horan (Crimean Tatars]
• Horon (Turkish, Folk)
• Hornpipe Ireland
• Hula
• Hully Gully
• Hustle (Club)
  • New York Hustle
  • Latin Hustle
• Humppa (see Music of Finland)
• Hutsulka (Ukrainian, Hutsuls)

I

• Ice dancing
• Ikariotikos (Greece)
• Intercessory dance
• International folk dance
• Interpretive dance
• Irish Dance
• I trata mas i kourelou

J

• Japanese traditional dance (Japanese)
• Jazz Dance
• Jazzjive (Modern Jive, Club)
• Jenkka (see Music of Finland)
• Jig Ireland
• Jig (Scottish country)
• Jitterbug (Swing)
  • Cajun Jitterbug
• Jitterbug stroll (Line dance, Swing)
• Jive (Ballroom, International Latin)
• Joged (Indonesian}
• Jota (Spanish dance)

K

• Kalymnikos (Greece)
• Kamarinskaya (Russian)
• Kandyan Dances (Sri Lanka)
• Karagouna (Greece)
• Karsilamas(Karsilama) (Antikrystos, Marinella) (Greece)(Gypsy)
• Kastrinos (Greece)
• Kathak (India)
• Kathakali (India, incorporates dance)
• Kaytarma (Crimean Tatars)
• Kazachok (Russian folk dance)
• Kerkyraikos (Greece)
• Khasapiko (Greece)
• Kolo ring-of-dancers folk dance of various Slavic peoples
• Khorovod(Folk, Russian)
• Kleistos (Greece)
• Koftos (Greece)
• Kolomyjka (Ukrainian)
• Kotsari (Greece)
• Kozachok (Ukrainian)
• Krakowiak (Poland)
• Krumping (Western USA)
• Kujawiak (Poland)

L

• Lambada
• Lambeth Walk
• Lancer (Quadrille)
• Landler (Quadrille)
• Latin dances
• Lavolta
• leJive (Modern Jive, Club)
• Lerikos (Greece)
• LeRoc (Modern Jive, Club)
• Letkajenkka (also known as Letkajenka, Letkiss, Letka-Enka)
• Leventikos (Greece)
• Limbo (dancers pass under horizontal pole)
• Lindy Chorus (Line dance)
• Lindy Hop (Swing)
• Line dance
• Lion dance
• Long Sword
• Loure (historical)

M

• Macarena
• Madison (Line dance)
• Malaguena
• Mandra(Mandilatos)(Balkan)
• Mambo (American Ballroom, of Cuban origin)
• Marinella (Greece)
• Mashed Potato
• Matachin (Matachines)
• Maypole dance
• Maxixe (Social)
• Mazur (dance) (Poland)
• Mazurka(Poland)
• Medieval dance
• Melbourne Shuffle (Australia)
• Menousis (Greece)
• Merengue (Latin Club)
• Mexican Hat Dance
• Metelytsia ((Ukrainian), khorovod)
• Milonga (see Argentine Tango)
• Minuet
• Mo'jive (Modern Jive, Club)
• Modern dance
• Modern Jive - umbrella term (Club)
• Molly dance
• Mohiniattam
• Monkey
• Morris dance
• Moshing

N

• Novelty dance
• The Nutbush

O

• Oberek (Obertas, Poland)
• Odissi (India)
• One Step (Social)

P

• Pachanga
• Palo de Mayo (Nicaragua), Afro-Caribbean influence, not to be confused with Maypole dance
• Partner dance
• Participation dance
• Passacaglia (Passacaille) (historical)
• Passepied (historical)
• Pasillo
• Paso Doble (Ballroom, International Latin)
• Pavane (historical)
• Peewee style (originated by Pee-Wee Herman in Pee-Wee's Big Adventure)
• Pentozalis (Greece)
• Pidikhtos (Greece)
  • Kastrinos Pidikhtos (Greece)
  • Malevyziotiko Pidikhtos (Greece)
• Pendozalis (Greece)
• Pogo (A punk dance, consisting of jumping up and down)
• Pogonisios (Greece)
• Polka - many named versions (Ballroom, Folk, Historical)
• Polka-mazurka
• Polonaise
• Pony
• Pols (Norvegia, Folk, see Polska)
• Pom Squad
• Polska (pl.: Polskor; Sweden, Folk)
• Prophetic dance
• Pryvit (Ukrainian)
• Punk dance
• Push (Swing, Texas)

Q

• Quadrille
• Quickstep (Ballroom)

R

• Rain Dance
• Ramvong (Cambodia)
• Rapper sword
• Raqs Sharqi ("belly dance")
• Rebetiko dances (Greece)
• Redowa
• Reel (Irish)
• Reel (Scottish)
• Regency dance
• Reggae
• Reggaeton
• Renaissance dance
• Rigaudon
• Rock and Roll
  • Acrobatic Rock'n'Roll
• Rouga (Greece)
• Round dance (two kinds: circular chain, couples)
• Rumba (International Ballroom, American Smooth, Folk)
  • Cuban Rumba (Ballroom dance as of the beginning of the century, e.g., "The Peanut Vendor" piece)
  • Rhumba (heavily overlaps with "Rumba", but some insist on distinctions in the usage)

S

• Salon dance
• Salsa (Latin Club)
• Salsa Rueda (Latin Club, Round)
• Samba (dance) (Ballroom, International Latin; also Brazilian traditional, see Samba (music))
  • Samba de Gafieira
  • Carnival Samba
• Sarabande (Saraband)
• Sardana (Catalonia)
• Sattriya dance
• Schottische
• Scottish country dance
• Scottish highland dance
• Seguidilla (Spanish, folk)
• Sequence dance
• Serra (Greece)
• Serviko (Serbian)
• Set Dance Ireland
• Sevillana (Spain)
• Shag (Swing)
  • Carolina Shag
  • Collegiate Shag
  • St. Louis Shag
• Shake
• Shaykhane (Assyria)
• Shim Sham (Line dance)
• Shimmy
• Shuffle
• Siganos (Greece)
• Single Swing
• Single Time Swing
• Sirtaki (Syrtaki, Zorba) (Greece)
• Skank (dance)
• Skip jive
• Slängpolska (Sweden, Folk, see Polska)
• Slip jig (Ireland)
• Slow Foxtrot - also known as Foxtrot and Slowfox (Ballroom)
• Social dance
• Soft Shoe
• Soraya ("Bellydance")
• Sousta (Greece)
  • Bulgarian Sousta (Greece)
  • Cretan Sousta (Greece)
  • Dodecanese Sousta (Greece)
  • Macedonian Sousta (Greece)
• Square dance
  • Traditional square dance
  • Modern Western square dance
• Sta tria (Greece)
• Stage diving
• Step dance Ireland
• Street dance
• Stroll
• Svarniara (Greece)
• Swim
• Swing (both as family of dances and as specific Texas dance)
• Swing Jive (Modern Jive, Club)
• Swing Roc (Modern Jive, Club)
• Suzie Q
• Syrtos (Syrto) (Greece)
  • Cretan Syrtos (Greece)
  • Kalamatianos Syrtos (Mainland Syrtos) (Greece)
  • Kapoutzidon Syrtos (Greece)
  • Nisiotiko Syrtos (Island Syrtos) (Greece)
  • Silyvriano Syrtos (Greece)

T

• Table dance
• Tango (Ballroom, Social, Club)
  • Argentine Tango - also known as Tango Argentino (Social)
  • Brazilian Tango - see Maxixe
  • Finnish tango
  • Chinese tango
• Tap dance
• Tap Charleston (see Lindy Hop)
• Tarantella (Italian, folk)
• Texas Tommy (see Lindy Hop)
• Tik (Greece)
• Time Warp
• Tourdion (historical)
• Traditional dance
• Trata (Greece)
• Treedancing (A special way of dancing on technoparades, e.g. loveparade)
• Trepak (Russian, folk)
• Tribal Style Belly Dance
• Troika (Folk, Russian, Cajun)
• Tropotianka (Ukrainian, Rusyn, Carpathian Ruthenia, Bukovina, Hutsuls)
• Tsakonikos (Greece)
• Tsamiko (Greece)
• Tsifteteli (Tsifte-Teli) (Çifte-telli) (Turkish) Greece)(Gypsy)(Arabic)
• Tsirigotikos (Kythiraikos, Bourdaris) (Greece)
• Tsyganochka
• Tumba
• Twist
• Two Step
  • Cajun Two Step
  • Country/western two-step
  • Nightclub two-step - also known as California two-step, abbrn: NC2S
  • Progressive Double Two

U

• Universal Peace, Dances of
• Ukrainian dance
• Upa, Upa Habanera, claimed by some to be the origin of merengue (music) and Merengue (dance).
• Uvyvanets (Ukrainian, Carpathian Ruthenia, Rusyns, Lemkos, Hutsuls)

V

• Vals (social)
• Verbunkos
• Vesnianka (Ukrainian, khorovod)
• Vintage dance
• Volte, Volta, La volta, Lavolta (historical)

W

• Waltz (ballroom, social)
  • Boston (dance)
    • Walking Boston
  • Cajun Waltz
  • Dream Waltz
  • Elizabeth Waltz
  • Cross-step Waltz (Cross Step Waltz)
  • Five-step Waltz (Five Step Waltz)
  • Hesitation Waltz
  • Slow Waltz - known as Waltz in ballroom context (ballroom)
  • Viennese Waltz (ballroom, social)
  • Waltz a deux temps (Waltz a deux pas)
• Watusi
• Welly boot dance
• West Coast Swing (swing) abbrn: WCS
• Western Swing
  • Classic WCS
  • Funky WCS
  • Sophisticated Swing (an older name of WCS)
• Western promenade dances
• Whip (Swing), (Texas)
• Worship dance

Y

• Yablochko (Russian, folk)
• Yerakina (Greece)
• YMCA
• Yakshagana (India, Karnataka)

Z

• Zapateado
• Zeibekiko (Zeibetiko, Zembetiko, Zebetiko, Zembekiko) (Greece)
• Zeybek,Teke zortlatması(Turkey)
• Zonaradiko (Greece)
• Zorba dance (Greece)
• Zouk
• Zydeco (Louisiana, USA Regional)