| | | There are many elements associated with dance. Each style of dance is often accompanied by a particular style of music, a deep history, and a rich culture. Different dances have movements that are very unique to the dance style.
The purpose and goals of dance styles can also vary. Some dances have their origins as social dances and continue down that path. Other dances are very disciplined, involve years of training, and aim for the ultimate goal of performing.
Learning about the music, history, culture, movements, and goals of a dance style will help bring more focus to your dance interests. You will have a greater appreciation for the style of dance and what it has to offer. |