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• Square dance club — Square dance clubs are the primary form for organization within the recreational activity of square dancing, and more specifically modern Western square dance. This article s focus is the modern Western square dance club, and it is understood in… …   Wikipedia

• square dance — square dancer. square dancing. 1. a dance by a set of four couples arranged in a square or in some set form. 2. hoedown (def. 1). [1865 70] * * * Dance for sets of four couples standing in square formation. The most popular type of U.S. folk… …   Universalium

• square dance — square dances 1) N COUNT A square dance is a traditional American dance in which sets of four couples dance together, forming a square at the beginning of the dance. 2) N COUNT A square dance is a social event where people dance square dances …   English dictionary

• Square Dance — (homonymie) Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Square dance, dance américaine se dansant en quadrille ; Square Dance, film américain réalisé par Daniel Petrie, sorti en 1987 ;… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Square Dance (ballet) — Square Dance is a ballet made by New York City Ballet co founder and balletmaster George Balanchine to Antonio Vivaldi s Concerto Grosso in B minor and the first movement of his Concerto Grosso in E major , Op. 3, nos. 10 and 12, respectively; in …   Wikipedia

• square dance — n. a lively dance with various steps, figures, etc., in which the couples are grouped in a given form, as a square square dance vi. square danced, square dancing …   English World dictionary

• square dance — [skwɛʀdɑ̃s] n. f. ÉTYM. Mil. XXe; mot angl., de square « carré », et dance « danse ». ❖ ♦ En Amérique du Nord, Danse populaire, sorte de quadrille où les danseurs effectuent des figures, au son d une musique de violon caractéristique, ponctuée… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• square dance, square dances — ● square dance, square dances nom féminin (américain square dance, danse à quatre couples) Danse du folklore nord américain, s apparentant au quadrille et dont les figures sont annoncées par le caller …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• square dance — square′ dance n. mad a dance by a set of four couples arranged in a square • Etymology: 1865–70 square′ danc er, n. square′ danc ing, n …   From formal English to slang

• square dance — n a type of traditional country dance in which four pairs of dancers face each other in a square, and someone calls out the movements they should do …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• square dance — square ,dance noun count a traditional dance from North America in which groups of men and women in pairs form a square while they are dancing …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English