'''Dance''' is a type of [[Art form|art]] that generally involves [[Motion (physics)|movement]] of the body, usually rhythmic and to [[music]],[[http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9110116/dance Britannica.com]] performed in many different cultures and used as a form of [[Emotional expression|expression]], [[Social relation|social]] [[Interpersonal relationship|interaction]] and [[exercise]] or presented in a [[spirituality|spiritual]] or [[performance]] setting.
Dance may also be regarded as a form of [[nonverbal communication]] between humans, and is also performed by other [[animal]]s ([[bee dance]], [[Fixed action pattern|patterns of behaviour]] such as a mating dance). [[Gymnastics]], [[figure skating]] and [[synchronized swimming]] are [[sport]]s that incorporate dance, while [[martial arts]] [[Kata (martial arts)|kata]] are often compared to dances. [[Motion (physics)|Motion]] in ordinarily inanimate objects may also be described as dances (''the [[leaves]] danced in the [[wind]]'').
There are several careers connected with dancing: Dancer, dance teacher, dance sport coach, [[dance therapy|dance therapist]] and [[choreographer]].
The [[Punjab region|Punjab]] area overlapping India and [[Pakistan]] is the place of origin of [[Bhangra (dance)|Bhangra]]. It is widely known both as a style of music and a dance. It is mostly related to ancient harvest celebrations, love, patriotism or social issues. Its music is coordinated by a musical instrument called the 'Dhol'. Bhangra is not just music but a dance, a celebration of the harvest where people beat the dhol (drum), sing Boliyaan (lyrics) and dance.It developed further with the Vaisakhi festival of the [[Sikh]]s.