It is a passionate and expressive dance form from the Andalusian region of Spain that combines intricate footwork, hand claps, and dramatic gestures, often accompanied by guitar music and singing.

It is a lively and popular dance that originated in Bohemia that is known for its quick and rhythmic steps and is often performed at social gatherings and festivals.

It is a lively and infectious folk dance that is known for its quick, spinning movements. It is often performed at weddings and festive occasions.

It began as cure for a condition called “tarantism”, which was believed to be caused by the bite of a spider widely thought to be poisonous.

three small steps forward on the ball of the feet (cts.1,2,3) point the L(R) in front and bring the heel of the R down (cts. 1,2,3)

The hand away from one’s partner, when partners stand side by side.

Place R heel in front (ct. 1)

step R close to L (ct. 2)

hop on R(L) foot (ct. 1), step L(R) foor sideward (ct.1). close R(L) foot to L(R). Step L(R) foot sideward.

a tiny steps and heels slightly raised, step R foot forward, step L foot forward.

step R(L) foot sideward, croos-step L(R) foot in rear. Step L(R) foot sideward, cross-step R (L) foot in front

The foot nearest one’s partner, when partners stand side by side.

fall on right foot forward and raise left foot in rear (ct.1), fall on left foot backward and raise right foot in front (ct.2)

Same as honor your partner or bow to your partner