Latin American culture probably most recognizable, the tango are among the most popular. Each of the types of music has specific steps that go with the music, the counts, the rhythms, and the style. Modern Latin American dancing is very energetic. These dances primarily are performed with a partner as a social dance, but solo variations exist. The dances emphasize passionate hip movements and the connection between partners. Many of the dances are done in a close embrace while others are more traditional and similar to ballroom dancing, holding a stronger frame between the partners. Theatre in Latin America existed before the Europeans
America's Ballroom Challenge by Jasmine Guy and Ron Montez. Hosted by Jean Louisa Kelly and Ron Montez. The 2009 season (which would have aired in 2010) was not produced. The 2010 season (which would have aired in 2011) was not produced. Prior to America's Ballroom Challenge, PBS was featuring "Championship Ballroom Dancing", also from the Ohio Star Ball, annually since 1980. The one-show event featured the final rounds of the International Standard and International Latin Styles of the competition with exhibitions in between usually by winners from other categories not shown on broadcast. America's Ballroom Challenge America's Ballroom Challenge is a competitive ballroom