Lambada 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 partner dance. The dancers generally dance with arched legs, with the steps being from side to side, turning or even swaying, and in its original form never front to back, with a pronounced movement of the hips. At the time when the dance became popular, short skirts for women were in fashion and men wore
Oro (eagle dance) Montenegro and Serbia. Oro (eagle dance) Oro, also known as Proleta or Montenegrin Oro (), is a type of imitative folk dance originating in the Dinaric region of the Western Balkans. According to the Geographical Journal: The name 'Oro' derives from the dialectal form of the Serbian word 'Orao', meaning 'Eagle', referring to how the dance is performed to resemble the movements of an eagle. In Herzegovina the dance is known as 'Proleta', which in Serbian means 'Flight', also referencing the style of dance. The symbolism of the eagle is likely to originate from the medieval Serbian Empire, who's crest