Lambada zouk music or other music containing the zouk beat. The name Brazilian Zouk is used to distinguish the dance from the Caribbean Zouk dance style, which is historically related to, but very different from the Lambada dance style. The three lines of Brazilian Zouk are LambaZouk, traditional (or Rio) Zouk and Zouk of different styles. Lambada Lambada () is a dance from Pará, Brazil. The dance became internationally popular in the 1980s, especially in the Philippines, Latin America and Caribbean countries. It has adopted aspects of dances such as forró, salsa, merengue, maxixe and the carimbó. Lambada is generally a
Glossary of country dance terms complete circular, clockwise turn to place. Turn by right or left - dancers join right (or left) hands and turn around, separate, and "fall" to places. Turn single - dancers turn around in four steps. 'Turn single right shoulder' is a clockwise turn; 'turn single left shoulder' is a counterclockwise turn. Up a double and back - common combination in which dancers (usually having linked hands in a line) advance a double and then retire another double. Glossary of country dance terms An alphabetic list of modern Country dance terminology; Active Couple - for long-ways sets with more than one