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Casino Rueda is a Cuban partner dance that evolved from casino in the 1980s. It is characterized by couples dancing in a circle, with partners typically moving counterclockwise while women move clockwise, switching partners frequently. This dance is closely related to New York salsa, though the exact influence is debated. Casino Rueda is known for its faster pace and multiple turning figures, emphasizing dynamic interaction between dancers.1

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  2. Latin American dance - Cuba

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