Usage of "folk dance"

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Dances that were danced to traditional folk festivals and in traditional societies and are still been danced.

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A style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts)

Usage of folk dance in English

Aynur finished with two more upbeat numbers including a reggae-ish folk dance. 
 The Irish Times 

Part belly dancing, part classical Indian dance, part folk dance, part salsa. 
 Happiness key 

Closely embracing, they danced to the music of a slow folk dance. 
 The hangman's daughter 

They were dressed in many-coloured garments and danced a folk dance. 
 Marching Men 

The theme for the original dance at the Vancouver Games is folk dance. 
 Reuters 

The second movement is a modified minuet and trio featuring ländler, an Austrian folk dance. 
 Radio NZ 

Moiseyev established his own folk dance group in 1937, which has since toured the world. 
 Reuters 

India's first disabled folk dance group let nothing get in the way of their bhangra moves. 
 BBC 

A traditional Arab folk dance - with a twist - has taken social media by storm. 
 BBC 

Probably there is a folk dance in progress somewhere in America every hour of the day. 
 The new yorker 

The choreography successfully combines the footwork of traditional Irish folk dance with contemporary arm and body movement. 
 The Irish Times 

We played mostly for folk dance groups. 
 The whole world: a novel 

The dancing is a hybrid of Hindu temple dance, folk dance, and moves copied from Michael Jackson. 
 The new yorker 

Despite a notable brush with publicity in June 2007, the famous folk dance remains something of a mystery. 
 The Guardian 

Games, Flinch; 4 One folk dance. 
 Library Work with Children 

They went to the Hope of Israel Senior Citizens Center in the Bronx to learn an American folk dance. 
 The new yorker 

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Translations for folk dance

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Meanings of folk dance in English