Dance Band

Dance band can refer to one of several music genres

  • British dance band, a genre of popular jazz and dance music that developed in British dance halls and hotel ballrooms during the 1920s and 1930s
  • Big band, a genre associated with the Swing Era
  • Dansband, a Swedish pop genre
  • Eurodance band, a genre of electronic dance music

Dance band can refer to one of several musical ensembles:

  • Dance Band (band), a musical group based in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota
  • Goombay Dance Band, a German based band of the 1970s

Dance band can also refer to:

  • Dance Band, a 1935 British musical film

Famous quotes containing the words dance and/or band:

    I try to make a rough music, a dance of the mind, a calculus of the emotions, a driving beat of praise out of the pain and mystery that surround me and become me. My poems are meant to make your mind get up and shout.
    Judith Johnson Sherwin (b. 1936)

    Citizen’s Band radio renders one accessible to a wide variety of people from all walks of life. It should not be forgotten that all walks of life include conceptual artists, dry cleaners, and living poets.
    Fran Lebowitz (b. 1950)