1910s simplified walking dance to ragtime — the forerunner of Foxtrot. Originated in USA · 1910s. Typically danced around 120-150 BPM (medium-fast).
Simplified walking dance to ragtime; forerunner of Foxtrot.
What to expect: Rarely danced as a standalone today. Preserved in historical dance societies and ragtime era events. Often referenced in Early 20th-century dance history classes and vintage dance festivals.
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Historical and period dance events are usually organized by reenactment groups, Regency societies, or university clubs. Expect a caller, a walkthrough, and (often) period dress.
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