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Hand dancing
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danza delle mani
a smooth partner dance with intricate footwork and elaborate hand movements, originating from African American communities
What is "hand dancing"?
Hand dancing is a smooth partner dance known for its intricate footwork and elaborate hand movements. It originated in African American communities and is characterized by its flowing, rhythmic style. Dancers perform coordinated steps and use their hands to create decorative patterns and gestures, adding a visually engaging element to the dance. Hand dancing is often performed to soulful or rhythm and blues music and is celebrated for its elegance and creativity.