What dances were popular in the '70s?

As a result, there were many different styles of hustle. West Coast vs. East Coast as well as partner and line dance variations. The couples version soared in popularity after being featured in the cult classic film Saturday Night Fever. read more

Americans were glued to their televisions when these shows aired, eager to learn the latest 70s dances and sing along with the hottest songs. In the 70s, a number of new music trends emerged. Hence, many new dance fads appeared along with them. read more

The early 70s were best defined by a loose sort of 'do whatever' thing, where couples did not touch (except 'slow-dancing' which was basically a hug with the 'steps' a simple rock side to side.) There were no steps to speak of; the music was listenable but very undanceable. read more

Funky Flashback: Popular 1970′s Dance Moves Posted By: Nneka Opene | Filed under: Dance History | May 12, 2015 With all of the dance crazes that have swept through pop culture over the years, it can be quite a task to remember them all. read more