This book introduces over 20 different dances and styles. It explains their origin , their character and feel. Dances such as the Slow Foxtrot, the standard Waltz, the effervescent Merengue and Mambo, are clearly explained in everyday language and illustrated step-by-step. Whether you prefer Afro-Caribbean rhythms, American Line Dancing or the elegance of ballroom dancing, this book is guaranteed to get you on to the dance floor.