Dance World Records

62 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

00:39 The Internet

Largest Group To Dance "The Carlton"

Rob Roush

Rob Roush led 290 people in dancing ’The Carlton’, a dance made famous by The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air.

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.

01:22 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.

00:34 The Internet

Most Consecutive Pirouettes

Sophia Lucia

Sophia Lucia pirouetted 43 consecutive times, a new world record. This is an unclaimed record attempt via Youtube UserID DancingWithYT. Do you own this record? Contact us to claim it. It was performed for a dance competition website: http://www.idance-productions.com

10:37 United States

Largest Group Dancing "The Hustle"

Eric Rhymes

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

00:16 Canada

Most “A La Seconde” Turns In 15 Seconds

Allie and Elle inc productions

Allie performed 24 "A La Seconde" turns in 15 seconds.

00:41 United States

Most "The Dab" Dance Steps Performed While Riding A Skateboard

Spencer Register

Spencer R. performed The Dab 69 times while riding a skateboard.

00:42 The Internet

Most Dance Moves By A Kitten Listening To "Beep" In 30 Seconds

Molly Welsh

Molly's pet kitten Nico, performed eight dance moves in 30 seconds while listening to Beep by The Pussycat Dolls.

02:06 The Internet

Most Dance Illusions In One Minute

dancer valerie

Dancer V. performed 31 dance illusions in one minute.

00:10 Canada

Most “A La Seconde” Turns In 10 Seconds

Allie and Elle inc productions

Allie performed 18 "A La Seconde" turns in 10 seconds.

Fastest Application Of Classical Dance Make-up To 100 Artists

K. Sri Kanth

K. Sri Kanth put classical dance make-up on 100 different artists in 100 minutes.

01:07 United States

Most Consecutive Grand Battements In 20 Seconds

Kitty Jensen

Kitty J. performed 30 grand battements in 20 seconds.

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.

01:12 United States

Longest Time Planking In Front Of An Audience

JohnSmith123

A total of 23 students planked in front of an audience of more than 100 people for 41.01 seconds.

00:46 The Internet

Most People Dancing At Once To "Drop It Like It's Hot" While Drinking Sundrop

Alex Lynn

Alex and five of his friends danced to the tune of Drop It Like It's Hot while drinking Sundrop.

03:24 United States

Most People Dancing "The Whip" While Wearing Glow Sticks

Jin K

A total of 77 middle and high school students and leaders at Harris Creek Baptist Church Youth Ministry in Waco, Texas danced The Whip while wearing glow sticks.

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