The female dancers form a line in the middle and the male dancers face them ... In view of its long history and bygone popularity, the Polonaise is often called the most traditional Polish dance.

Amateurs performed the shimmy on dance floors in cabarets and dance halls, signaling socially important shifts in American views of female sexual autonomy. Gilda Gray (actually Marjanna Michalska), ...

culminating in a lively depiction of a traditional Polish wedding. Pure Dance on Polish Folk Music: A segment showcasing the rhythmic complexity of Bharatnatyam, interwoven with the melodic charm ...