dance circle
noun
plural dance circles
: a circle formed by dancers who take turns dancing in the center
People at the dance created dance circles and cheered everyone on in the middle.—
Natalie Herbert
Natalie HerbertThis artistic choice strongly reminded me of the informal dance circles that spontaneously form in all sorts of group settings, such as those in hip hop communities …—Ellie Wong
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Friday and Saturday evening programs will conclude with a bonfire at dusk where audience members will be welcomed into the dance circle.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 25 July 2024
During the outing, Kelce posed for photos and smiled, while also surrounding pals in a dance circle and cheering them on.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 30 June 2024
The Telluride Yoga Festival is the perfect place to do just that, with wellness classes, yoga and meditation sessions, outdoor adventures, live music and joyful dance circles.
—Sarah Kuta, The Denver Post, 21 May 2024
At the bed-and-breakfast’s dance circle, participants were encouraged to rediscover their inner child.
—Gilles Sabrié Vivian Wang, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2024
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Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 25 July 2024
During the outing, Kelce posed for photos and smiled, while also surrounding pals in a dance circle and cheering them on.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 30 June 2024
The Telluride Yoga Festival is the perfect place to do just that, with wellness classes, yoga and meditation sessions, outdoor adventures, live music and joyful dance circles.
—Sarah Kuta, The Denver Post, 21 May 2024
At the bed-and-breakfast’s dance circle, participants were encouraged to rediscover their inner child.
—Gilles Sabrié Vivian Wang, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2024
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“Dance circle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dance%20circle. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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