There are also a number of historical dances , and local or national dances, which may be danced in ballrooms or salons. Sequence dancing, in pairs or other formations, is still a popular style of ballroom dance.^[2]

Contents

• 1 Definitions and history
  • 1.1 Renaissance Period
  • 1.2 Victorian Era
  • 1.3 Early 20th century
• 2 Competitive dancing
  • 2.1 Elements of competition
  • 2.2 Medal tests
• 3 Dances
• 4 References