Dance World Records

Dance 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.

63 Records Found

04:04 United States

Most People Dancing To The "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" Song

CityofMesquite

403 people danced the Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae) song at once. They set the record during the inaugural Mesquite Summer Sizzle event in Paschal Park, Texas.

00:30 The Internet

Most People Dancing To The "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" Song While Wearing Costumes

Erica Hairston

Erica H. led 22 members of Austin Stone Community Church to dance to the "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" song while wearing costumes.

01:44 Australia

Most People Doing "The Chicken Dance" At A Sporting Event

Attendees of Australia vs. England Twenty20 Cricket Match

At the Australia vs. England Twenty20 Cricket Match, 31,910 people performed the Chicken Dance, the most ever at a sporting event.URDB official Ella Morton traveled from New York City to witness the feat, which was created by KFC. Read more about the event here.

01:16 Poland

Most People Doing "The Robot" At Once

iRobot Poland Team

The iRobot Poland team led 659 people in doing "The Robot" at Ustka Beach in Poland. They set the record as part of their summertime event and to promote awareness of the importance of home robots in everyday life.

00:38 The Internet

Most People Doing The Cabbage Patch Dance In A Whole Foods With A Crying Bearded Man Watching

Team Hot Pink

18 members of Wieden Kennedy’s Team Hot Pink did The Cabbage Patch Dance[] in a Whole Foods while a crying, bearded man watched. The record was set in Portland, Oregon on April 1, 2010 at the agency’s 28th annual Founders’ Dayparty.URDB World Records co-foundersDan Rollman and Corey Henderson were on hand to preside over the event. [#FD28][]

06:28 India

Most People Performing A Karnataka Folk Dance At Once

Maharishi Vidya

541 students at Maharishi Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School in Tamil Nadu, India performed a Karnataka folk dance at once.

04:20 India

Most People Performing Dandiya Folk Dance

Maharishi Vidya

641 students at Maharishi Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School in Tamil Nadu, India performed a Dandiya folk dance at once.

04:51 India

Most People Performing Kummi Folk Dance At Once

Maharishi Vidya

509 students at Maharishi Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School in Tamil Nadu, India performed a Kummi folk dance at once.

06:00 India

Most People Performing Tamil Fusion Folk Dance At Once

Maharishi Vidya

524 students at Maharishi Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School in Tamil Nadu, India performed a Tamil Fusion folk dance at once.

01:22 United States

Most People Twerking At Once

Teen Choice Awards

At the 2013 Teen Choice Awards, 1,945 people twerked together, a RecordSetter World Record. The record was led by show hosts Lucy Hale and Darren Criss, and officiated by RecordSetter co-founders Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson.

05:12 The Internet

Most People With Their Dancing Partners In Wheelchairs Performing A Choreographed Tango Dance

Wheelchair Dancers Organization

Wheelchair Dancers, a nonprofit organization, led 80 participants in wheelchairs and their dance partners in dancing the Tango. They set the record to promote self-esteem and teamwork, fun, and inspiration for physically challenged people. Learn more about the feat here.

00:34 United States

Most Side Battements Performed In 15 Seconds

craig mahoney

Record Setter performed 12 side battements in 15 seconds.

00:32 United States

Most Times Performing The 'Berries & Cream' Dance In A Pizza Hut

Peter Shaffern

Peter Shaffern performed the Berries amp; Cream Dance twice inside a Pizza Hut restaurant.

06:53 The Internet

Most Tri Delta Members Performing The "Crazy In Love" Dance Routine From "Just Dance" At Once

Krysta Nelson

Krysta N. led 148 Tri Delta members at Baylor University in simultaneously performing the Crazy in Love dance routine from Just Dance.

03:41 United States

Most Triple Time Steps By A Trio In One Minute

Ronnie Gensler

In an impressive showing of speed, dance, and sychronicity, Nicholas Fritzhand, Ronnie Gensler, and Jon Heilman complete 63 triple time steps[] in one minute, a new world record. The performance took place at a World Record Appreciation Society event in New York City on January 7, 2009. It was held at Pianos, a bar on the Lower East Side. Corey Henderson and Rob Birdsong were present to witness and document the feat. [#WRAS02][]

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