Dance is an artistic expression involving rhythmic movements of the body performed to music or in response to it. It serves as a means of communication, celebration, storytelling, self-expression, and preserving cultural heritage.
Related terms
Rhythm: The patterned arrangement of beats or sounds that provide the structure for dancing.
Choreography: The art of creating sequences of steps or movements that form dances.
Cultural preservation: Efforts made to protect and maintain traditional forms of dance as part of a community's heritage.