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Style of dance done in a circle with rhythm instruments and singing
Circle dance, or chain dance, is a style of social dance done in a circle, semicircle or a curved line to musical accompaniment, such as rhythm instruments
Circle_dance
Form of circle dance originating in Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, Greece and the Balkans
also known as horo and oro, is a type of circle dance traditionally performed in Southeast Europe. Circle dances with similar names are found in Bulgaria
Hora_(dance)
Country dance, Contra dance Participation dance Solo dance Partner dance Circle dance Line dance Round dance Square dance Slow dance Hip-hop dance Funk Styles
List_of_dance_styles
South Slavic circle dance
Kolo (Serbian Cyrillic: Коло) is a South Slavic circle dance, found under this name in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia. It is inscribed on
Kolo_(dance)
Indian folk dance
Garba is an Indian folk dance. It is a form of circle and social dance originating from Gujarat, and played across the Indian diaspora at festivals and
Garba_(dance)
Traditional dance of the North Caucasus people
categories; Wuj (mass circle dance), Qafa (slow-paced partner dance) and Islamey (fast-paced dance). Wuj is a group of mass circle dances that traditionally
Circassian_dance
Style of dance
scene that the dance was invented by former US marine Mike Marine in 1978. His specific style, involving "strutting around in a circle, swinging your
Moshing
Native American religious movement
Ghost Dance is the circle dance, a traditional Native American dance which involves moving in a circular formation in large groups. The Ghost Dance was
Ghost_Dance
Art form consisting of body movement
dance, a social dance, a group dance such as a line, circle, chain or square dance, or a partner dance, such as in Western ballroom dancing, is undertaken
Dance
Dance of Afro-Brazilian origin
the form of dance it is now. In the indigenous language, "samba" means roda de dança, or a circle to dance since the indigenous peoples danced in celebration
Samba_(Brazilian_dance)
Type of dance from Hungary
kinds: the circle dance, the male dance, the slow and quick couple dance and dances with implements preserving the remnants of old weapon dances. In spite
Hungarian_folk_dance
National circle dance of the Faroe Islands
Faroese ballads. The dance is a typical Medieval dance. The dance is danced traditionally in a circle, but when there are many dancers, they usually let
Faroese_chain_dance
African and Afro-Brazilian circular dance formation
pronunciation: [ˈʁɔdɐ] - wheel or circle) is the circular formation within which participants perform diverse African and Afro-Brazilian dance and music. Common examples
Roda_(formation)
Participatory dance focused on human interaction
dances of European origin are in recent centuries partner dances (see Ballroom dance) but elsewhere there may instead be circle dances or line dances
Social_dance
Partner and circle dance
The Big Apple is both a partner dance and a circle dance that originated in the Afro-American community of the United States in the beginning of the 20th
Big_Apple_(dance)
Type of dance
kolo is a circle dance, a relatively simple dance common throughout other Slavic countries in which dancers follow each other around the circle. Due to
Croatian_folk_dance
Swiss Oom-pah song and fad dance
counterclockwise. If performed in a circle dance or square dance formation, the entire group of participants may simply rotate the circle in one direction, then shift
Chicken_Dance
Types of dance in medieval Europe
consisted of a group of dancers holding hands usually in a circle, with the dancers singing in a leader and refrain style while dancing. No surviving lyrics
Medieval_dance
Group of traditional dances among Kurds
is a form of a circle dance, with a single or a couple of figure dancers often added to the geometrical center of the dancing circle. At times musicians
Kurdish_dance
Use of dance in religious ceremonies and rituals
ceremonial dance rituals around the world appear to preserve forms that were widespread in ancient times. For example, processionals and circle dances seen
Sacred_dance
Activity based on a verse or rhyme
their origins in circle dances, including "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush". The simplest, and perhaps the best known, circle dance is "Ring a Ring
Singing_game
Female fairy beings of South and West Slavic folklore
year or two. Vile like to ride horses or stags. They go hunting, dance in a circle dance (Serbo-Croatian: vilino kolo, Bulgarian: samodivski igriška), and
Vila_(fairy)
Choreographed dance
commonly face each other. Unlike circle dancing, line dancers are not in physical contact with each other. Each dance is usually associated with, and named
Line_dance
Cuban novelty line dance
and 1950s. In order to perform the dance, dancers form a long, processing line, which would usually turn into a circle. It has three shuffle steps on the
Conga_line
Type of dance
folk dances are mainly made up of circle dances like ballet that are performed in a line, which may be straight, curved, or both. Most of the dances allow
Assyrian_folk_dance
East Slavic and pagan circle dance and chorus singing
хоровод, корогод, Polish: korowód) is the Slavic name for a folk dance combining circle dance and chorus singing, similar to the choreia of ancient Greece
Khorovod
Eastern Mediterranean folk song
folk-dance enthusiasts. It has been a staple for decades of dances held at Serbian Orthodox churches across the U.S., performed as a kolo, a circle dance.
Misirlou
Japanese hip-hop dancer
(runner-up) Area UDC Battle 2023 (Top 4) Circle Dance Lab 2-on-2 Open-Styles 2023 (winner) (Rushball) World Dance Colosseum 2024 (winner) (Rushball) FRESH
Kyoka_Yamamoto
Armenian folk dancing
exported to international folk dance groups and circle dance groups all over the world. All dancers wear the traditional costume to embody the history
Armenian_dance
Levantine folk dance
Levantine folk dance, particularly popular among Lebanese, Jordanian, Palestinian, and Syrian communities. Dabke combines circle dance and line dancing and is
Dabke
Ethnic dance of the Belarusian people
Belarusian dances into the following genres: "actual" dances (traditional dances, quadrilles, polkas) folk dances circle dances games in the form of a dance The
Belarusian_folk_dance
African American ritual dance
American ritual dance originating with enslaved Africans in the southern United States where worshippers move in a counterclockwise circle while hand-clapping
Ring_shout
Dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain region
Circassian dance Circle dance Dabke, a folk dance of the Levant Domkach, folk dance of Bihar and Jharkhand, India Garba Circular Devotional dance from Gujarat
Folk_dance
Quasi-religious spiritual practice
from many world faiths with dancing, whirling, and a variety of movement with singing. Five to 500 dancers stand in a circle, often around a leader and
Dances_of_Universal_Peace
Cilveloy Cinquepace, Cinque-pace Circassian Dance Circle dance Cirebon mask dance (Java, Indonesia) Clog dance (British) Clogging Clowning Clutha Cocek Cocolo
List_of_dances
Korean circle dance
when the full moon rose above the mountains They dance all night and continue to play folk games in circles. The performance starts with a late Ganggangsullae
Ganggangsullae
Sufi meditation, practiced by Dervish orders, involving spinning in circles to music
honored corner of the dancing place, and the dervishes pass by him three times, each time exchanging greetings, until the circling movement starts. The
Sufi_whirling
Brazilian folk dance
pronunciation: [makuleˈle]) is an Afro-Brazilian stick-dance from Bahia. Maculele, a stick fighting dance from Santo Amaro, was introduced to a wider audience
Maculelê_(stick_dance)
Style of dance from Australia
costume. Dances can be grouped by the formations of the dancers. Alternate men and women in a circle or horse shoe (example Stockyards) Men and women in a
Bush_dance
Form of dance usually performed to music from Israel
in Israel, with dances choreographed for specific songs. Israeli dances include circle, partner and line dances. As almost all dances are intentionally
Israeli_folk_dance
Type of dance
originates from the Slavic word meaning a 'wheel,' circle, or circuit. Kolo is a collective dance, where dancers hold each other's hands in either a V or W formation
Serbian_dances
Group of dances tied to jazz
dance and a "called" circle dance that originated in the Afro-American community of the United States in the beginning of the 20th century. The dance
Swing_(dance)
Folk dance of the Armenian Highlands
Greeks. It is a form of circle dance. Each region in the Armenian Highlands had its own Kochari, with its unique way of both dancing and music. In Armenian
Kochari
Macedonian circle dance
(Macedonian: Пембе) is a Macedonian circle dance (oro) from the region of Veles. It is a mixed man and woman dance with steady movements on whole feet
Pembe
1972 studio album by the Doors
Full Circle is the eighth studio album by the American rock band the Doors, released in August 1972. It is the second album after Jim Morrison's death
Full_Circle_(The_Doors_album)
Traditional folk dances of the Indian state of Rajasthan
districts. It is a joyous circle dance with clapping and singing. Rajasthan Culture of Rajasthan Sinha, Aakriti (2006). Let's Know Dances of India. Star Publications
Folk_dances_of_Rajasthan
Part of Italian culture
music and dance. The carol or carole (carola in Italian), a circle or chain dance which incorporates singing, was the dominant Medieval dance form in Europe
Italian_folk_dance
in dance culture is a kind of informal show-off during a social dance party. Dancers clear a circle (jam circle or dance circle) and dancers or dance couples
Jamming_(dance)
Festive song, generally religious
French word carole, a circle dance accompanied by singers (in turn derived from the Latin choraula). Carols were very popular as dance songs from the 1150s
Carol_(music)
Group of Greek folk dances
Syrtos is a traditional Greek dance in which the dancers link hands to form a chain or circle, headed by a leader who intermittently breaks away to perform
Syrtos
Type of dance
The war dances differ in both form and content according to the Albanian ethnographic area. Early descriptions of the Albanian war dance in circle around
Albanian_war_dances
American country folk song
Al Dean inspired a new round dance polka for couples. The dance remained popular in Texas in the 1970s. A circle dance called "Cotton-Eyed Joe" can be
Cotton-Eyed_Joe
"gibonchum", literally basic dance Taepyeongmu (태평무), dance to wish great peace Ganggang sullae (강강술래), maidens' circle dance Nongak (농악), farmers' performance
Korean_dance
Brazilian musical genre
used to designate a "popular dance". Over time, its meaning has been extended to a "batuque-like circle dance", a dance style, and also to a "music genre"
Samba
Statues at American university
world.” In 2012, Brown University accepted the anonymous donation of Circle Dance, a life-size sculpture by American sculptor Tom Friedman. The sculpture
List of Brown University statues
List_of_Brown_University_statues
The Malhão is a Portuguese circle dance and song in 2 4 time from Douro. The first line of one version is "Malhão, malhão, o malhão do norte", which can
Malhão
Folk dance from the Armenian highlands
there are exceptions. Like most folk dances of the Armenian Highlands, Tamzara is done as a line dance or circle dance, with a large group of people with
Tamzara
Type of ballroom dance
to be confused with circle dancing, which is a type of folk dance in which dancers are connected in a circular chain. Round dancing differs from free-style
Round_dance
1994 film by Béla Tarr
II"—while the villagers feast as Estike watches from outside the bar—and "Circle Dance II" after the villagers arrive at the new building that is supposed to
Sátántangó
All dances are traditionally performed in lines or circles with participants linking hands. The circle may shrink and expand during the dance, or it
Pontic_Greek_folk_dance
American singer (born 1989)
Pt. 2, both of which spawned the singles "I Got You" and "The Way I Are (Dance with Somebody)" (featuring Lil Wayne). Rexha saw further success with her
Bebe_Rexha
Traditional clothing in Croatian communities
religious holidays, weddings, and by dancing groups who dance the traditional Croatian kolo, or circle dance. Each cultural and geographical region
Croatian_national_costume
Catalan musical genre and cultural dance
Catalan musical genre typical of Catalan culture and danced in circle following a set of steps. The dance was originally from the Empordà region, but started
Sardana
hold Sweetheart hold Cuddle hold When danced in line or circle formation, the handholds usually connect a dancer with the two immediate neighbors, sometimes
Handhold_(dance)
Traditional Portuguese dance
and the couples dance front-to-front without holding hands. Another way to dance the vira is as follows: matched pairs form a big circle that revolves inversely
Vira_(dance)
Purported control of a human body by spirits, ghosts, demons
Ring Shout (a sacred dance in Hoodoo) in Black churches results in spirit possession. The Ring Shout is a counterclockwise circle dance with singing and clapping
Spirit_possession
Turkish and Kurdish folk dance, Turkey's national dance
dancers typically form a circle or a line, holding each other by the fingers, hands, or shoulders. The first and last dancers may also hold a handkerchief
Halay
Ritual of moving around a sacred object
are also performed during Hakafot on Simchat Torah, where Jews often dance circling the Torah Scrolls. Traditionally, Jewish brides circumambulate their
Circumambulation
Finnish dance; international dance craze
hop, hop, hop". The people participating in the dance form a Conga-like line (that can also be a circle) so that everyone holds the person in front of
Letkajenkka
Type of dance
This expressive dance is dominated by the movements of feet and hands of the group performing the dance in a circle. Though this dance can be performed
Dhimsa
Music of a Southeast European region
continue. Traditional Thracian dances are usually swift in tempo. They are mostly circle dances in which the men dance at the front of the line. The gaida
Music_of_Thrace
Type of social dance
within the formation network of the dance. "Changes" included the "Great Ring", a simple circle dance with which the dance often began, as well as smaller
Cotillion
Thailand. During the manau, a senior official leads a procession of dancers in circles around the sacred manau poles (Chinese: 示栋), which are decorated with
Manau_(dance)
Type of dance
Arkan (Ukrainian: Aркан, Aрґан) is a popular circle dance of the Ukrainian Hutsul people (from Hutsulshchyna, southwestern Ukraine). The word literally
Arkan_(dance)
Latin-American baroque dance form
baroque dance form found mainly in Peru. It still exists today as a circle dance. The term comes from the Quechua language qhachwa, meaning "round dance", via
Cachua
English singer (born 1995)
of the Year. She later won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist and Best Dance Recording for "Electricity" featuring Silk City in 2019. Lipa's second album
Dua_Lipa
"the turn"), is a Breton folk dance in 4 4. It is a form of a circle dance. The dance is performed in a line, with the dancers joined by hooking their little
An_dro
Folk dance of East India
folk artist from Jharkhand Mukund Nayak, folk artist from Jharkhand Circle dance "Jhumar of the West Bengal highlands". INDIAN CULTURE. Retrieved 2022-03-25
Jhumair
Ethnic folk dance tradition
in the variety of its dances. The dominant dance forms are types of line dance. There are many different types of folk dances performed in various ways
Turkish_folk_dance
Portuguese folk dance
It is danced by couples who always move together. They form a circle with the girls inside and the boys on the outside. By rotating the circle, the pairs
Corridinho
Greek folk dance
Achilles that depict a dance in an open circle. The ancient Spartans had a dance called ὅρμος hórmos, which was a syrto-style dance described in detail by
Kalamatianos
British actor (born 1946)
a Critics' Circle Best Actor award for his performance as C. S. Lewis in William Nicholson's Shadowlands, in the 2007 stage revival. Dance made his screen
Charles_Dance
Symbolic and sacred meanings ascribed to certain geometric shapes
Hilma af Klint Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn Carl Jung Circle dance Golden Ratio Ley line Lu Ban and Feng shui Magic circle Harmony of the spheres Numerology Shield
Sacred_geometry
Type of dance with preset movement pattern
include dances of many different styles. The term may include ballroom dances which move round the floor as well as line, square and circle dances. Sequence
Sequence_dance
Ethnic folk dance tradition
Bulgarian dances are line dances, in which the dancers dance in a straight or curved line, holding hands. Many Bulgarian dances are line dances, with the
Bulgarian_folk_dance
Nursery rhyme from England
until the nineteenth century, the song may have been accompanied by a circle dance, but arch games are known to have been common across late medieval Europe
London_Bridge_Is_Falling_Down
Historical dances from 1790 to 1825
this is the "Spanish dance" popular in vintage dance circles, which is a solitary survivor of its entire genre of Regency-era dances. Some feel that the
Regency_dance
Dance of various ethnic groups in Ukraine
an everyday folk dance. The main dance genres of Ukrainians' folk dance are circle dance, as one of the oldest types of folk dance art, very typical
Ukrainian_dance
Sakha Republic New Year Celebration
"to worship"). The Ohuokhai is a simultaneous circle dance and song. Dancers form a circle and dance, arm in arm, hand in hand, with the left foot put
Yhyakh
Kechagiadikos is a circle dance done on the Island of Lemnos in Greece. The dance is done free hold and moves in a circle. Both men and women dance to the song
Kechagiadikos
Folklore dance of the Russian people
to the German Schuhplattler, but in a much faster tempo. The Russian circle dance Horovod has its roots in ancient Slavic traditions and exists in similar
Russian_folk_dance
Iranian folk dances of Lur people
Iranian dances; Collective dances and quadrille, the circular arrangement (circle dance), and the colorful clothing. Due to discovered objects and archeological
Luri_dances
Body movement-centered performing arts developed by African people
African dance (also Afro dance, Afrodance and Afro-dance) refers to the various dance styles of sub-Saharan Africa. These dances are closely connected
African_dance
1994 studio album by Bonnie Raitt
Bob Thiele Jr., Tonio K.) – 4:27 "Cool, Clear Water" (Raitt) – 5:27 "Circle Dance" (Raitt) – 4:11 "I Sho Do" (Teenie Hodges, Billy Always) – 3:38 "Dimming
Longing_in_Their_Hearts
Israeli folk dance
step found in other forms of dance. "Mayim Mayim" is done in a circle formation, facing the center through most of the dance, and holding hands except when
Mayim_Mayim
2009 single by Love and Theft
"Dancing in Circles" is a song recorded by American country music group Love and Theft. Co-written by band member Stephen Barker Liles with Robert Ellis
Dancing_in_Circles
Bulgarian folk dance
Bulgarian folk dance done to a nine-beat meter. It is unique in two ways: it is a circle dance (most Bulgarian dances are either line or couple dances), and yet
Daychovo_horo
Type of dance
therapeutic effect. The Horah is a Jewish circle dance typically danced to the music of Hava Nagila. It is traditionally danced at Jewish weddings and other joyous
Jewish_dance
Style of Jewish music
bolgar is a circle dance originating in Moldavia dance with a recognizable syncopated rhythm in 2 4 or 4 4. It became the most popular klezmer dance form in
Klezmer
traditional Greek circle dance. Participants hold hands at the shoulder level and dance in a counterclockwise direction. Greek music Greek dances Sousta Greek
Lerikos
CIRCLE DANCE
CIRCLE DANCE
Boy/Male
English
Birch.
Female
Slovene
Feminine form of Slovene Ciril, CIRILA means "lord."
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Greek Kyrillos, CIRIL means "lord."
Male
Celtic
, sea circle.
Female
French
French form of Latin Carola, CAROLE means "man."
Girl/Female
French American
The french form of the English Carol, a dimunitive of Charles meaning strong.
Boy/Male
Spanish Greek
noble.
Girl/Female
Greek Latin
A witch.
Girl/Female
British, English
Botanical Name; The Myrtle is a Dark Green Shrub with Pink or White Blossoms
Boy/Male
French Israeli
The circle.
Girl/Female
Latin
Circle of light.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Cordell.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Kördel, a pet form of an old German personal name, formed with kuoni ‘daring’. Compare Conrad.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Circle; Normal
Girl/Female
Latin
Circle of light.
Boy/Male
Christian, Hindu, Indian
Bright Circle
Girl/Female
Latin
Circle of light.
Female
Yiddish
(מִירל) Yiddish form of Hebrew Miryam, MIRELE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."Â
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin miraculum, MIRACLE means "marvel, wonder."
Girl/Female
Japanese
Ball; circle.
Boy/Male
English
From the bird hill.
CIRCLE DANCE
CIRCLE DANCE
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Pathway
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Sweet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wilkinson.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Lion
Boy/Male
English
Old friend.
Boy/Male
Swedish American English Norse
Stranger.
Male
Scandinavian
 Variant spelling of Scandinavian Kai, CAJ means "lord." Compare with another form of Caj.
Male
Irish
Pet form of Irish Gaelic Uilliam, UILLEAG means "will-helmet."
Female
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements magn "mighty, strong" and hildr "battle, fight," hence "mighty in battle."
Girl/Female
Arabic, British, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Son of Sumitra; Ancient Legendary King Ram's Brother; Laxman
CIRCLE DANCE
CIRCLE DANCE
CIRCLE DANCE
CIRCLE DANCE
CIRCLE DANCE
n.
A miracle play.
v. t.
To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring; to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city.
a.
Having the nature, properties, or qualities, of an adult man; characteristic of developed manhood; hence, masterful; forceful; specifically, capable of begetting; -- opposed to womanly, feminine, and puerile; as, virile age, virile power, virile organs.
n.
An amphitheatrical circle for sports; a circus.
imp. & p. p.
of Circle
n.
An imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens; one of the celestial spheres.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Circle
n.
Alt. of Corcule
n.
One entire round in a circle or a spire; as, a cycle or set of leaves.
v. t.
To girdle; to encircle.
v. i.
To change into curd; to coagulate; as, rennet causes milk to curdle.
v. i.
To move circularly; to form a circle; to circulate.
n.
To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to encircle.
n.
A circlet.
n.
An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle.
a.
Having the form of a circle; round.
n.
A circle; a circus; a circular erection or arrangement of objects.
v. t.
See Encircle.
n.
A circle.
n.
A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband.