For those in to today's dance music culture, this book is a gift, but even for the uninitiated it is an entertaining read.

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The Congolese sound, which started as an imitation of popular Cuban records, eventually trumped all competitors, crashing through language and culture barriers with dance drive and melodious guitar arranging.

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It's something that every culture in the world understands, she says, and is particularly prevalent in Latin culture -- notably their music and dance.

CNN: Melodramas with a message

And the center, today, is a place where the estimated 400, 000 Phoenix-area residents with Irish heritage can learn about their culture, including traditional foods, music and dance.

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And most of all, maybe he gave teen-agers a culture of their own -- songs to dance to, hairstyles and clothes to copy, visions of hot rods to drive.

CNN: How and why Elvis has changed us all

The tea dance was the first of 140 events that will be hosted during the City of Culture year.

BBC: First 2013 UK City of Culture event held in Derry

The art of Azerbaijani Ashiqs combines poetry, storytelling, dance and vocal and instrumental music into a traditional performance art that stands as a symbol of Azerbaijani culture.

UNESCO: Culture

Their art is considered an emblem of national identity and the guardian of The art of Azerbaijani Ashiqs combines poetry, storytelling, dance and vocal and instrumental music into a traditional performance art that stands as a symbol of Azerbaijani culture.

UNESCO: Culture