STREETSWINGS Dance History Archives

Dance Name	Orign	Date	Creator / Choreographer	Note: See Also
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Xacaras	Portugal	n/a	aka: Danzas Habladas	n/a
Xango (Chan-go)	Brazil	n/a	Macumba ritual in Brazil	Jungle God: Xanga
Xtoles (Chitoles)	Mexico	n/a	Pronounced Chitoles, Mayan Warriors	n/a
Xylophone Polka	USA	1883	M.J. Koncen	Polka
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Yale Blues	USA	1927	Cecil H. Taylor	Collegiate type dance
Yale Flip	USA	1911	??	Butterfly, English, Trots, Two Step, Boston etc.
Yam, The	Hollywood	1938-39	Fred Astaire	"Carefree" Movie
Yankee Prance	USA	8/1927	-?	Dance Masters of America, Collegiate, Foxtrot, Texas Two Step
Yankee Rag	USA	1918	Basically just a Polka	Canteen Canter
Ya-Ya	n/a	1930's	Peggy and Cortez	non Sequence Dance
Yolanda Tango	New York	1938	Veloz and Yolanda	Cobra Tango, Merry Go Round
Yorick Dance	n/a	1896?	n/a	1898 - Cromus Ball - Mardi Gras
Yorke (York)	England?	1800's?	a round dance, Variation of the Polka??Mazurka	Lancers, Waltz, Polka, Schottische
Yurupari	Amazon	n/a	Amazon Indians	macumba, Brazil
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Zaba	Bavaria	n/a	n/a	Animal Dance
Zaloggos	Greek	n/a	n/a	War, Tribal
Zambra	Spain	c.1600s?	danced by Gitana women only	Moorish dance, Flamenco, Spanish, Gitana
Zandunga	Mexico	n/a	Mexican Waltz	Waltz, Comedy
Zapateadeo	Spain	n/a	Spanish Flamenco dances	Flamenco, Spanish
Zeipekkikos	Cypress	n/a	Cypriots	Dhrepanin, Mashairin, Tatcha
Zemba Quecas	Spain	c.1880s	original Samba	Samba, Lundu, Mesemba, Batugue, Caterete, Embolada, Maxixe
Zwiefacher	Germany	n/a	Another Waltz	Waltz
Ziegfeld Walk	New York	6/12/1917	Ziegfeld Girls - New Amsterdam Theater	Choreographed by: Ned Wayburn
Zingarella, La	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Zip Coon	USA	c.1800s	? Dan Emmett ?	Jump Jim Crow, Juba, Buck, Highland Fling
Zorongo, El	Spain	n/a	This dance has given name to a headdress for women	Spanish Dance
Zorzico (Torcico)	Basque	n/a	aka: Auresca, St. Sebastian, Torcico	Saut Basque, edo carrica dantza (Edate), Espata Danza
Zsankazas	Hungry	??	??	??

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