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1608 traditions on record — 1 thriving, 76 stable, 0 fading, 7 critical, 1524 honestly unassessed.

Every tradition the archive files under dance. A family is how a tradition is made, not where it is from — the same weave is a textile in every country that weaves it. See the whole archive →

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Armenian dance →
Dance· Armenia
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Asyik →
Dance· Malaysia
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Atilogwu Dance →
Dance· Nigeria
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Australian dance →
Dance· Australia
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Awa Dance Festival →
Dance· Japan
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Ay bari bakh →
Dance· Azerbaijan
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Azeri-dantza →
Dance· Spain
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Aztec dance →
Dance· Mexico
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Baile de la Conquista →
Dance· Guatemala
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baile folklorico →
Dance· Mexico
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Ball cerdà →
Dance· Spain
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ball de bastons →
Dance· Spain
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Ball de bastons de Castellar del Vallès →
Dance· Spain
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Ball de bastons de Montblanc →
Dance· Spain
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ball de la bola →
Dance· Spain
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ball de les àguiles i sant Joan Pelós →
Dance· Spain
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ball dels totxets →
Dance· Spain
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Ballos →
Dance· Greece
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Bambangan Cakil →
Dance· Indonesia
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Bar →
Dance· Turkey
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Baris →
Dance· Indonesia
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Barongan →
Dance· Indonesia
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Basque folk dance →
Dance· Spain
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Bayalata →
Dance· India
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bedhaya →
Dance· Indonesia
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Belgian dance →
Dance· Belgium
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bereznianka →
Dance· Ukraine
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Bhavai dance →
Dance· India
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Bichu Kagura →
Dance· Japan
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Big Apple →
Dance· United States of America
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Bihu dance →
Dance· India
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Bogle dance →
Dance· Jamaica
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Bohuwa dance →
Dance· India
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Bokkoen →
Dance· Norway
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Bolivian dance →
Dance· Bolivia
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Boloye →
Dance· Ivory Coast
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Bon Odori →
Dance· Japan
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Bongsan Talchum →
Dance· South Korea
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Borborbor →
Dance· Togo
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Branyo →
Dance· Malaysia
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Brazilian dance →
Dance· Brazil
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Bruckins →
Dance· Jamaica
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bugg →
Dance· Sweden
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Bujang Ganong →
Dance· Indonesia
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Bulba →
Dance· Belarus
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Burmese dance →
Dance· Myanmar
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buto →
Dance· Japan
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cachimbo →
Dance· Chile
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Cachua →
Dance· Peru
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Cakalele →
Dance· Indonesia
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Cambodian dance →
Dance· Cambodia
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can can →
Dance· France
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Canadian dance →
Dance· Canada
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Canyengue →
Dance· Argentina
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Cenar →
Dance· Poland
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Charba →
Dance· India
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Chholiya →
Dance· India
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Chiarentana →
Dance· Italy
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Chigomai →
Dance· Japan
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Chinese square dancing →
Dance· People's Republic of China

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