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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 →

Unassessed
kullawada →
Dance· Bolivia
Unassessed
La Raspa →
Dance· Mexico
Unassessed
Labi-labi →
Dance· Malaysia
Unassessed
Lafina →
Dance· Greece
Unassessed
Legong →
Dance· Indonesia
Unassessed
Lengger →
Dance· Indonesia
Unassessed
letkajenkka →
Dance· Finland
Unassessed
Lezim →
Dance· India
Unassessed
Likok Pulo →
Dance· Indonesia
Unassessed
Lilin dance →
Dance· Indonesia
Unassessed
Llama llama →
Dance· United States of America
Unassessed
Los Negritos dance →
Dance· Peru
Unassessed
Low German folk dance →
Dance· Germany
Unassessed
Loyalty dance →
Dance· People's Republic of China
Unassessed
Maculelê →
Dance· Brazil
Unassessed
Magudik Koothu →
Dance· Sri Lanka
Unassessed
magunatip →
Dance· Malaysia
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Mak Inang →
Dance· Malaysia
Unassessed
Malambo →
Dance· Chile
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Manasai →
Dance· Indonesia
Unassessed
Mangalamkali →
Dance· India
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Manipuri dance →
Dance· India
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Marakkālāṭṭam →
Dance· India
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Marionas →
Dance· Spain
Unassessed
Maskarada of Soule →
Dance· France
Unassessed
meke →
Dance· Fiji
Unassessed
Meneito →
Dance· Colombia
Unassessed
Mexican folk dance →
Dance· Mexico
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minuet →
Dance· France
Unassessed
modern dance →
Dance· Germany
Unassessed
Mohiniyattam →
Dance· India
Unassessed
moixiganga →
Dance· Spain
Unassessed
Moldovenească →
Dance· Moldova
Unassessed
moshing →
Dance· United States of America
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Muria →
Dance· India
Unassessed
Namgen →
Dance· India
Unassessed
Nangiǎr Kūthu →
Dance· India
Unassessed
Neuer Künstlerischer Tanz →
Dance· Germany
Unassessed
nihon-buyō →
Dance· Japan
Unassessed
Northeast Yangge →
Dance· People's Republic of China
Unassessed
Ntournerakia →
Dance· Greece
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Oberek →
Dance· Poland
Unassessed
Odissi →
Dance· India
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odori →
Dance· Japan
Unassessed
Omal →
Dance· Greece
Unassessed
Ottan thullal →
Dance· India
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Oyilattam →
Dance· India
Unassessed
Pabirik →
Dance· Philippines
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Padayani →
Dance· India
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Pajoge →
Dance· Indonesia
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Pakarena →
Dance· Indonesia
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Pandanggo →
Dance· Philippines
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pantsula →
Dance· South Africa
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Para Para →
Dance· Japan
Unassessed
Parayan Thullal →
Dance· India
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Pasambahan dance →
Dance· Indonesia
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Pauliteiros de Miranda →
Dance· Portugal
Unassessed
Paydushko horo →
Dance· Bulgaria
Unassessed
Payung dance →
Dance· Indonesia
Unassessed
Pendet →
Dance· Indonesia

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