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Dance Genres - INI

Dance genres are a systematic classification of diverse dance styles that have developed around the world. They are categorized based on cultural background, musicality, and physical expression methods, including hip-hop, jazz dance, flamenco, tap dance, and ballroom dance. Each genre has its own unique history and techniques, and today many dance forms continue to evolve while mutually influencing each other.

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[item.hip-hop]
code=01
slug=hip-hop
name=Hip-hop Dance
description=A street dance born in New York, USA in the 1970s.
category=Street Dance
origin=1970s Bronx, New York, USA

[item.jazz]
code=02
slug=jazz
name=Jazz Dance
description=A dynamic and emotional dance performed to jazz music.
category=Stage Dance
origin=Early 20th century New Orleans, USA

[item.ballet]
code=03
slug=ballet
name=Ballet
description=A classical stage art originating in 15th century Italy.
category=Classical Dance
origin=15th century Italy

[item.street]
code=04
slug=street
name=Street Dance
description=A free expression dance born on streets and in clubs.
category=Street Dance
origin=1970s New York, USA

[item.flamenco]
code=05
slug=flamenco
name=Flamenco
description=A passionate traditional art originating from Andalusia, Spain.
category=Traditional Performing Arts
origin=15th-18th century Andalusia, Spain

[item.tap]
code=06
slug=tap
name=Tap Dance
description=A dance born from the fusion of African and Irish cultures, creating rhythms with shoe heels.
category=Percussion Dance
origin=19th century USA

[item.social]
code=07
slug=social
name=Ballroom Dance / Social Dance
description=A social partner dance originating from Europe.
category=Ballroom Dance
origin=Europe

[item.latin]
code=08
slug=latin
name=Latin Dance
description=A passionate dance with music and rhythm originating from Latin America.
category=Ballroom Dance
origin=Latin America

[item.contemporary]
code=09
slug=contemporary
name=Contemporary Dance
description=A modern expression dance born in the 20th century.
category=Contemporary Dance
origin=20th century

[item.kpop]
code=10
slug=kpop
name=K-POP Dance
description=A catchy and glamorous choreographed dance originating from South Korea.
category=Pop Dance
origin=South Korea