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132:Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group
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1019:Folk dance companies
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963:Dance on television
1024:Culture in Manila
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928:Dance awards
823:Pontic Greek
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813:Philippines
798:Netherlands
788:Middle East
340:Table dance
305:Go go dance
285:Competitive
1013:Categories
880:Uzbekistan
648:Azerbaijan
557:Musicality
525:Connection
482:Postmodern
452:Historical
335:Striptease
330:Pole dance
280:Ceremonial
235:slow dance
67:References
37:Cordillera
885:Venezuela
848:Sri Lanka
843:Singapore
803:Nicaragua
733:Indonesia
638:Australia
507:Technique
405:formation
320:Lap dance
110:Art 2 Art
61:Talaandig
900:Zimbabwe
853:Thailand
778:Malaysia
763:Kiribati
673:Cameroon
668:Cambodia
658:Bulgaria
633:Assyrian
602:national
597:Regional
577:Spotting
572:Sequence
550:glossary
497:Two-step
442:Flamenco
427:Breaking
422:Boogaloo
400:Ballroom
345:Twerking
310:Grinding
295:Ecstatic
118:12 April
92:12 April
59:and the
910:Related
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863:Ukraine
773:Kurdish
743:Ireland
723:Hungary
713:Georgia
698:Denmark
688:Croatia
653:Belarus
643:Austria
628:Armenia
618:Albania
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467:Lyrical
447:Hip-hop
290:Concert
215:Partner
184:Outline
53:Maranao
858:Turkey
838:Serbia
833:Russia
828:Romani
818:Poland
783:Mexico
748:Israel
718:Greece
703:Europe
678:Canada
613:Africa
604:dances
562:Pointe
535:Graham
515:Ballet
472:Modern
395:Ballet
382:Styles
367:Street
362:Sacred
300:Erotic
272:Social
260:square
245:contra
240:circle
55:, the
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45:T'boli
41:Bagobo
793:Nepal
768:Korea
758:Japan
753:Italy
728:India
683:China
587:Turns
545:Moves
487:Swing
477:Polka
462:Latin
417:Belly
410:waltz
255:round
179:Index
168:Dance
57:Aetas
808:Peru
738:Iran
693:Cuba
623:Arab
567:Pole
457:Jazz
390:Acro
352:Folk
250:line
210:Solo
120:2011
94:2011
16:The
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372:War
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