List of U.S. state dances
This is a list of official U.S. state dances:[1]
Table
State | State dance | Year & Citation |
---|---|---|
Alabama | Square dance | 1981[2] |
Arkansas | Square dance | 1991[3] |
California | West Coast Swing | [4] |
Square dance (Official folk dance) | ||
Colorado | Square dance | 1992[5] |
Connecticut | Square dance | 1995[6] |
Delaware | Maypole dancing | 2016 |
District of Columbia | Hand dancing | 2003[7] |
Georgia | Square dance | 1996[8] |
Hawaii | Hula | 1999[9] |
Idaho | Square dance | 1989[10] |
Illinois | Square dance | 1990[11] |
Kentucky | Clogging | 2006[12] |
Louisiana | Square dance | 1999[13] |
Maryland | Square dance | 1994[14] |
Massachusetts | Square dance | 1990[15][16] |
Minnesota | None (Square dance was proposed in 1992 and 1994) | [17] |
Mississippi | Square dance | 1995[18] |
Missouri | Square dance | 1995[19] |
Nebraska | Square dance | 1997[20] |
New Jersey | Square dance (Official folk dance) | 1983 [21] |
North Carolina | Clogging (Official folk dance) | 2005[22] |
Carolina shag (Official popular dance) | ||
North Dakota | Square dance | 1995[23] |
Oklahoma | Square dance | 1988[24] |
Oregon | Square dance | 1977[25] |
South Carolina | The Shag | 1984[26] |
Square dance (State American Folk Dance) | 1994[27] | |
Richardson waltz (State waltz) | 2000[28] | |
Tennessee | Square dance | 1980[29] |
Texas | Square dance | 1994[30] |
Utah | Square dance | 1994[31] |
Virginia | Square dance | 2011[32] |
Washington | Square dance | 1979[33] |
Wisconsin | Polka | 1993[34] |
See also
References
- ↑ Official State Dances, NetState.com, accessed April 21, 2006.
- ↑ "Official American Folk Dance of Alabama". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History. 2001-07-12. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
- ↑ "Arkansas American Folk Dance".
- ↑ "History and Culture - State Symbols". The California State Library. State of California. 2007. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
- ↑ "State Folk Dance".
- ↑ "Connecticut State Folk Dance Square Dance".
- ↑ "CER15-0016 - HAND DANCE, THE OFFICIAL DANCE OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RECOGNITION RESOLUTION OF 2003". lims.dccouncil.us. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- ↑ "Georgia State Folk Dance Square Dance".
- ↑ http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol01_Ch0001-0042F/HRS0005/HRS_0005-0021.htm
- ↑ "Idaho State American Folk Dance, Square Dance, from NETSTATE.COM".
- ↑ "Illinois official Dance". State Symbols. Illinois State museum.
- ↑ "Kentucky State Symbols". Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives. 2007-03-30. Archived from the original on 2011-01-28. Retrieved 2007-07-02.
- ↑ "Louisiana State Folk Dance Square Dance".
- ↑ "Square Dance, Maryland State Folk Dance".
- ↑ Folk dance of the Commonwealth, General Laws of Massachusetts, Chapter 2, Section 32.
- ↑ "State Symbols". Citizen Information Service. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
- ↑ "Unofficial, Proposed, or Facetious State Symbols - Minnesota".
- ↑ "Official State Dances".
- ↑ "Missouri State Folk Dance American Folk Dance Square Dance".
- ↑ "Nebraska State Folk Dance Square Dance".
- ↑ "New Jersey's State Dance". The Official Web Site for The State of New Jersey. The State of New Jersey. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Official State Symbols of North Carolina". North Carolina State Library. State of North Carolina. Archived from the original on 2008-02-06. Retrieved 2008-01-26.
- ↑ "North Dakota State Dance American Folk Dance of North Dakota Square Dance".
- ↑ "Oklahoma State Folk Dance".
- ↑ "Square Dance".
- ↑ "SC Statehouse Student's web page, The State Dance - The Shag". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2008-03-18. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
- ↑ "SC Statehouse Student's web page, The State Folk Dance - The Square Dance". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
- ↑ "SC Statehouse Student's web page, The State Waltz - The Richardson Waltz". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
- ↑ "Tennessee State Folk Dance".
- ↑ "Texas Legislature Online - 72(R) History for HCR 153". Texas State Legislature. Retrieved 2013-09-09.
- ↑ Utah State Folk Dance - Square Dance from pioneer.utah.gov "Pioneer - Utah's Online Library" page. Retrieved on 2008-09-08
- ↑ "Virginia Emblems And Designations". Virginia State Legislature. Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
- ↑ "Symbols of Washington State". Washington State Legislature. Archived from the original on 2007-03-05. Retrieved 2007-03-05.
- ↑ "Wis. Stat. § 1.10(2)". State of Wisconsin. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
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