List of U.S. state dances

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This is a list of official U.S. state dances:^[1]

State	State dance	Year & Citation
Alabama	Square Dance	1981^[2]
Arkansas	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
California	West Coast Swing	^[3]
California	Square Dance (official folk dance)	^[3]
Colorado	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
Connecticut	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
Georgia	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
Hawaii	Hula	^{[citation needed]}
Idaho	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
Illinois	Square Dance	1990^[4]
Kentucky	Clogging	2006^[5]
Louisiana	Second line	^{[citation needed]}
Maryland	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
Massachusetts	Square Dance	1990^[6]^[7]
Minnesota	Square dance	^{[citation needed]}
Mississippi	Square Dance	1995^[8]
Missouri	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
Nebraska	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
New Jersey	Square Dance (official folk dance)	1983^{[citation needed]}
New York	Lindy Hop	^{[citation needed]}
North Carolina	Clogging (official folk dance)	2005^[9]
North Carolina	Carolina Shag (official popular dance)	2005^[9]
North Dakota	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
Ohio	Charleston	^{[citation needed]}
Oklahoma	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
Oregon	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
Pennsylvania	Polka	^{[citation needed]}
South Carolina	The Shag	1984^[10]^{[dead link]}
	Square dance (State American Folk Dance)	1994^[11]^{[dead link]}
	Richardson waltz (State waltz)	2000^[12]^{[dead link]}
Tennessee	Square Dance	^{[citation needed]}
Texas	Texas Two-Step	^{[citation needed]}
Utah	Square Dance	1994^[13]
Virginia	Square Dance	2011^[14]
Washington	Square Dance	1979^[15]
Wisconsin	Polka	1993^[16]

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[edit] References

^ Official State Dances, NetState.com, accessed April 21, 2006.
^ "Official American Folk Dance of Alabama". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History. 2001-07-12. http://www.archives.state.al.us/emblems/st_dance.html. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
^ "History and Culture - State Symbols". The California State Library. State of California. 2007. http://www.library.ca.gov/history/symbols.html. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
^ "Illinois official Dance". State Symbols. Illinois State museum. http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/symbols/dance.html.
^ "Kentucky State Symbols". Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives. 2007-03-30. http://kdla.ky.gov/resources/KYSymbols.htm. Retrieved 2007-07-02.
^ Folk dance of the Commonwealth, General Laws of Massachusetts, Chapter 2, Section 32.
^ "State Symbols". Citizen Information Service. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cismaf/mf1a.htm. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
^ Official State Dances from NETSTATE
^ "Official State Symbols of North Carolina". North Carolina State Library. State of North Carolina. http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/NC/SYMBOLS/SYMBOLS.HTM#dances. Retrieved 2008-01-26.
^ "SC Statehouse Student's web page, The State Dance - The Shag". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2008-03-18. http://web.archive.org/web/20080318235030/http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/shag.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
^ "SC Statehouse Student's web page, The State Folk Dance - The Square Dance". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. http://web.archive.org/web/20080315152640/http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/square.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
^ "SC Statehouse Student's web page, The State Waltz - The Richardson Waltz". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. http://web.archive.org/web/20080315152522/http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/waltz.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
^ Utah State Folk Dance - Square Dance from pioneer.utah.gov "Pioneer - Utah's Online Library" page. Retrieved on 2008-09-08
^ "Virginia Eblems And Designations". Virginia State Legislature. Archived from the original. Error: If you specify |archiveurl=, you must also specify |archivedate=. http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?101+ful+HB1082. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
^ "Symbols of Washington State". Washington State Legislature. Archived from the original on 2007-03-05. http://web.archive.org/web/20070305110012/http://www1.leg.wa.gov/Legislature/StateSymbols/. Retrieved 2007-03-11.
^ "Wisconsin State Symbols". State of Wisconsin. http://www.wisconsin.gov/state/core/wisconsin_state_symbols.html. Retrieved 2007-07-11.

16. ^"Virginia State Emblems And Designations" "Virginia State Code 1-510" "Retrieved January 18, 2011"

[0] Official State Dances, NetState.com, accessed April 21, 2006.

[1] "Official American Folk Dance of Alabama". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History. 2001-07-12. http://www.archives.state.al.us/emblems/st_dance.html. Retrieved 2007-03-18.

[CA-2] "History and Culture - State Symbols". The California State Library. State of California. 2007. http://www.library.ca.gov/history/symbols.html. Retrieved 2008-03-31.

[3] "Illinois official Dance". State Symbols. Illinois State museum. http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/symbols/dance.html.

[4] "Kentucky State Symbols". Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives. 2007-03-30. http://kdla.ky.gov/resources/KYSymbols.htm. Retrieved 2007-07-02.

[5] Folk dance of the Commonwealth, General Laws of Massachusetts, Chapter 2, Section 32.

[6] "State Symbols". Citizen Information Service. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cismaf/mf1a.htm. Retrieved 2007-03-18.

[7] Official State Dances from NETSTATE

[NC-8] "Official State Symbols of North Carolina". North Carolina State Library. State of North Carolina. http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/NC/SYMBOLS/SYMBOLS.HTM#dances. Retrieved 2008-01-26.

[9] "SC Statehouse Student's web page, The State Dance - The Shag". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2008-03-18. http://web.archive.org/web/20080318235030/http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/shag.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-31.

[10] "SC Statehouse Student's web page, The State Folk Dance - The Square Dance". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. http://web.archive.org/web/20080315152640/http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/square.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-31.

[11] "SC Statehouse Student's web page, The State Waltz - The Richardson Waltz". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. http://web.archive.org/web/20080315152522/http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/waltz.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-31.

[12] Utah State Folk Dance - Square Dance from pioneer.utah.gov "Pioneer - Utah's Online Library" page. Retrieved on 2008-09-08

[13] "Virginia Eblems And Designations". Virginia State Legislature. Archived from the original. Error: If you specify |archiveurl=, you must also specify |archivedate=. http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?101+ful+HB1082. Retrieved 2011-01-19.

[14] "Symbols of Washington State". Washington State Legislature. Archived from the original on 2007-03-05. http://web.archive.org/web/20070305110012/http://www1.leg.wa.gov/Legislature/StateSymbols/. Retrieved 2007-03-11.

[15] "Wisconsin State Symbols". State of Wisconsin. http://www.wisconsin.gov/state/core/wisconsin_state_symbols.html. Retrieved 2007-07-11.

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