The Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company, with music and dances that depict the many facets of Filipino culture, opens its 60-city U.S. tour in San Francisco ( through Sept. 24 ) then, via one-night stands, moves on to Los Angeles ( Sept. 29 thru Oct. 1 ).

The waltz with its modern hold took root in England in about 1812 ; in 1819 Carl Maria von Weber wrote Invitation to the Dance, which marked the adoption of the waltz form into the sphere of absolute music.

:* Country Dance and Song Society ( CDSS ) preserves a variety of Anglo-American folk traditions in North America, including folk music, folk song, English country dance, contra dance and morris dance.

:* A video of the Brattleboro Dawn Dance in Vermont, Susan Kevra calling-note the differences in dance and music styles between this northeastern dance and the southeastern one linked below

Dance is a type of art that generally involves movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, performed in many different cultures and used as a form of expression, social interaction and exercise or presented in a spiritual or performance setting.

Dance presented with music may or may not be performed in time to the music depending on the style of dance.

Dance performed without music is said to be danced to its own rhythm.

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Dance Dance Revolution, abbreviated DDR, and previously known as Dancing Stage in Europe and Australasia, is a music video game series produced by Konami.

Successfully hitting the arrows in time with the music fills the " Dance Gauge ", or life bar, while failure to do so drains it.

* Bay Area Country Dance Society promotes, preserves, and teaches traditional English and American music and dance in the San Francisco Bay area.

Contemporaneously with Child came the Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould, and later and more significantly Cecil Sharp who worked in the early 20th century to preserve a great body of English rural traditional song, music and dance, under the aegis of what became and remains the English Folk Dance and Song Society ( EFDSS ).

" Not Counting You " reached number 2, and then " The Dance " put him at number-one again ; this song's theme of people dying while doing something they believe in resonated strongly and, together with a popular music video, directed by John Lloyd Miller, gave Brooks his first push towards a broader audience.

On September 19, 2005, Gaynor was honored twice when she and her music were inducted into the Dance Music Hall of Fame.

Category: Dance forms in classical music

Dance music, often improvised around familiar tropes, was the largest purely instrumental genre.

Category: Dance music

Dance music is a niche, and so-called " rhythmic pop " stations have had a fierce but not always commercially sustainable following.

* Nu-Disco, a Dance music genre.

In January 2008, Abdul returned to the music charts for the first time in nearly 13 years with the single " Dance Like There's No Tomorrow ," the first track on the album Randy Jackson's Music Club Vol 1.

He did some studio work for RCA that year but had relocated to Knoxville again where he worked with Homer and Jethro on WNOX's new Saturday night radio show The Tennessee Barn Dance and the popular Midday Merry Go Round.

Both singles also secured moderate to heavy Dance format radio airplay.

* November 28 – The country-variety show " WSM Barn Dance ," later renamed the Grand Ole Opry, makes its radio debut.

Invitation to the Dance also served as the thematic basis for Benny Goodman's swing theme song for the radio program Let's Dance.

Sales of the single dropped after recordshops noted the single was different than the version played on radio, but it did peak the Dutch Dance charts.

The Grand Ole Opry started as the WSM Barn Dance in the new fifth-floor radio studio of the National Life & Accident Insurance Company in downtown Nashville on November 28, 1925.

" On November 2, WSM hired long-time announcer and program director George D. " Judge " Hay, an enterprising pioneer from the National Barn Dance program at WLS-AM in Chicago, who was also named the most popular radio announcer in America as a result of his radio work with both WLS and WMC-AM in Memphis, Tennessee.

Gobel initially pursued an entertainment career as a country music singer, appearing on the National Barn Dance on WLS radio.

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With the success of " Chantilly Lace ", Richardson took time off from KTRM radio and joined Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and Dion and the Belmonts for a " Winter Dance Party " tour.

During this time, country singer Bob Atcher (" You Are My Sunshine "), who had become known on WLS ' National Barn Dance radio program, became the Schaumburg village president.

* An essay on local radio in La Follette in the 1950s and 1960s, including original audio: Hanson, Bradley, " The Tennessee Jamboree: Local Radio, the Barn Dance, and Cultural Life in Appalachian East Tennessee ," Southern Spaces, November 20, 2008. http :// southernspaces. org / 2008 / tennessee-jamboree-local-radio-barn-dance-and-cultural-life-appalachian-east-tennessee

In 1977 they recorded " The Floral Dance " which reached Number 2 in the UK Top 40 and stayed there for 6 weeks, inspiring radio DJ Terry Wogan to release his own version some time later.

Goodman had auditioned and won a spot on a radio show, " Let's Dance ," but only had a few songs ; he needed more.

The single, " C ' mon Everybody ( Do You Wanna Dance )", received enough airplay on NYC radio station WINS, that it was re-recorded and used as the sound bite introduction for deejay Murray the K's " Triple Play " segments.

What he came up with was a nearly six-minute song called " Let's Dance The Screw-Part I ", which would have been unplayable on 1963 radio.

Lead track " Dogshit " was released as a single in 1988 under the name " Censor " ( due to censorship issues, radio stations urged the band to change its name for radio airplay ), while the single " Testure " ( which denounced the vivisection of animals for research purposes ) reached No. 19 on Billboards Hot Dance Music / Club Play chart in 1989.

In 1934, Goodman's Orchestra was selected as a house band for the " Let's Dance " radio program.

Interestingly, in Bergman's original radio play sometimes translated as A Painting on Wood, the figure of Death in a Dance of Death is represented not by an actor, but by silence, " mere nothingness, mere absence ... terrifying ... the void.