Dance World Records

73 dance world records, videos, and challenges

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.

Want to learn how to create your own dance world record? Start here.

Records

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.

00:31 United States

Most People Dancing “The Robot” Without Listening To Music

Bay to Breakers

At the Zappos.com Bay to Breakers road race in San Francisco, California, 17 people set a world record for Most People Dancing “The Robot” Without Listening To Music. The record was one of 40 set that day, allowing the race to set an additional record for “Most World Records Set at a Road Race.” See all 40 records at RecordSetter.com/Zappos.

04:55 Canada

Most People Dancing At Once While Wearing Hoodies

Mel Sampson

Mel Sampson led 66 people in dancing at once while wearing hoodies. They set the record as part of their #TBT season finale outside 95.9 SunFM in Miramichi, New Brunswick.

02:06 The Internet

Most Dance Illusions In One Minute

dancer valerie

Dancer V. performed 31 dance illusions in one minute.

01:59 United States

Highest Altitude To Perform A Traditional Irish Jig Dance

Lauren Richardson

Lauren R. led 21 dancers from Mountain Eire Irish Dance School in performing a traditional Irish jig dance at an altitude of 14,110 feet on the summit of Pikes Peak, Colorado. They set the record to celebrate their school's one year anniversary.

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.

06:41 India

Most People Dancing At Once While Holding Sugarcane Stalks

spkschools namakkal

478 students from SPK Schools in Namakkal, India danced at once while holding sugarcane stalks. Dr. S.Prabu Kumar, chairman of the school institution, organized the record.

10:37 United States

Largest Group Dancing "The Hustle"

Eric Rhymes

590 people from World's Largest Hustle, LLC performed the Hustle dance.

01:26 United States

Largest Group Of People Dancing "The Dougie" While Kneeling

Caleb Baker

Caleb B. led 253 people in dancing The Dougie while kneeling.

02:24 United States

Largest Group Dance To Raise Awareness For Parkinson's Disease

NPFM

The National Parkinson's Foundation Minnesota had 79 people dance together to raise awareness for Parkinson's disease.

05:28 Canada

Largest Group Of People Dancing While Holding Gourds

Mel Sampson

Mel Sampson documented 90 people dancing while holding gourds. The record was set live on-air on 95.9 Sun FM outside their Canadian studio.

01:11 England

Most People Dancing To "Captain Pugwash" While Wearing Pirate Costumes

Durham Scouts

32 Durham scouts danced to Captain Pugwash while wearing pirate costumes.

01:38 England

Longest "Identical T-Shirt" Conga Line

Durham Scouts

132 Durham Scouts danced in a conga line while wearing identical shirts.

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.

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.

00:19 The Internet

Largest Group To Dance The "Bernie"

Aaron Hobson

Led by Aaron H., 343 people performed the Bernie dance move.

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