NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Kendra Haynes stretches so far back that her long blonde hair touches the floor. It is a Monday night in Miami and the hour is approaching midnight. At the C Lounge and ...

NOT FORBIDDEN ANYMORE: “At first, when we brought zouk here, no one knew what it was,” says Michele Rosa Gee, pictured dancing with Nathan Morrison. Brazilian zouk is based on the lambada, aka "the ...

DANCE SCENE. WHEN YOU GET INTRODUCED TO LATIN DANCING, A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW WHAT SALSA IS, AND SOME PEOPLE KNOW WHAT -- IS, AND THEN THERE'S THESE OTHER REALLY BEAUTIFUL DANCES AS WELL, AND BRAZILIAN ...

The word "zouk" is Antillean French Creole and means "party." The music quickly spread throughout the Caribbean and could also be heard on radios in northern Brazil. There, another music craze was ...