Line Dance

Choreographed group dance — same steps, everyone facing the same way. No partner needed. Originated in USA · 1970s-onwards. Typically danced around 100-160 BPM (medium-fast).

About Line Dance

USA
1970s-onwards
100-160 BPM (Medium-fast)
Solo OK
Great first dance

Choreographed group dance — same steps, everyone facing the same way. No partner needed.

What to expect: Each song has its own pattern (32 or 64 counts) repeated. Modern country line dance, but also disco, pop, and Latin line dances. Best for solo dancers.

Where to find Line Dance events

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Going for the first time

Line dance nights teach choreographed routines that everyone does facing the same direction. No partner needed. Most start with a teach-through; some are slot-based where you join the line for whichever song you know.

Beginners go to the back lines so they can follow more experienced dancers. Watch one rotation before joining if you don't know the dance.

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