Dancing World Records
Dancing world records feature all different styles of dance, from the Twist to the Worm to go-go and the Macarena. If you've put in hours of practice doing tap, ballet, jazz or ballroom dancing, here's the place to show it off. If you're not a seasoned performer, it doesn't matter - just gather some friends and rave with glow sticks or crank the car stereo and groove in a parking lot.
Dancing Challenges
22 Records
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Highest Score On A "Dance Central 2" Song While Being Blindfolded
Elizabeth Bolinger earned 1,605,387 points on a Dance Central 2 song while being blindfolded.
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Largest Group To Dance "The Carlton"
Rob Roush led 290 people in dancing ’The Carlton’, a dance made famous by The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air.
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Highest Score On "Sandstorm" Track Of "Dance Central 2" (XBox 360)
Elizabeth Bolinger earned 1,876,779 points in a game of Dance Central 2 on the track Sandstorm.
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Fastest Time To Count From 1 To 100 While Doing A Headstand
Joel MacNeil counted from 1 to 100 in 29.24 seconds while doing a headstand.
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Largest Glowstick Rave In A Shower
At the 2011 Sasquatch Music Festival in George, Washington, 167 people participated in a glowstick rave in a shower. The record was set inside got2b’s World’s Biggest Shower, a featured festival attraction.
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Most Songs Go-Go Danced To In Two Minutes
Ella Morton go-godanced to sixsongs in two minutes.
Morton set the record at a RecordSetter LIVE! event at UCB Theater in New York City.
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Most People Dancing To "The Cosby Show" Theme Song At Once
A total of 53 members of The JCC Manhattan Adaptations Groups danced to The Cosby Show theme song at once.
The JCC Manhattan Adaptations Groups set the record at a RecordSetter LIVE! event held at The JCC in Manhattan in New York City. RecordSetter Council president Dan Rollman and senior official Ella Morton presided over the attempt.
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Most People Dressed As Polar Bears While Dancing In 24 Hours
Lindsey Hajduk coordinated with the Alaska Wilderness League, Center for Biological Diversity, Endangered Species Coalition and Sierra Club in gathering the largest group of people dressed as polar bears while dancing in 24 hours. A total of 391 people across the United States participated.
They set the record to raise awareness against offshore drilling, for protecting the Arctic region and in celebration of RecordSetter World Record Day.
View more photos at flickr.com/photos/polarbearuprising.
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Most People Dancing While Gargling Water
Noah Riffe led 15 people in dancing while gargling water. They set the record to celebrate RecordSetter World Record Day.
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Most People Dancing In A Conga Line Led By Santa Claus
Sean Sonic and eight other people danced in a conga line behind him. He led the conga line while dressed as Santa.
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Most People Dancing In A Shower
At the 2011 Sasquatch Music Festival in George, Washington, 63 people danced in a shower at once. The record was set inside got2b’s World’s Biggest Shower, a featured festival attraction.
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Most Consecutive Cossak Dance Kicks While Facing A Can Of Sun Drop Soda
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Heather O’Neal tap danced at an elevation of 5364 meters. She performed the feat at Mount Everest’s South Base Camp in Khumbu, Nepal.
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Most Girls Simultaneously Danced With On A Dance Floor While On Crutches
Dan Crowley danced with two girls on a dance floor at the same time while on crutches.
Elizabeth Bolinger 
Rob Roush 
Joel MacNeil 
2011 Sasquatch Music Festival Attendees 
Ella Morton 
The JCC Manhattan Adaptations Groups 
Lindsey Hajduk 
Records For Water 
Sean Sonic 
Simon Kirk 
Heather O'Neal 
Dan Crowley