Question: what is the difference between latin and standard dance?
Answer: The most important difference in style is between the modern or standard dances and the Latin dances. The modern dances are the waltz, quickstep, foxtrot, tango and Viennese waltz. The Latin dances are the cha-cha-cha, samba, rumba, paso doble, and jive. ... There are other systems of dance regulated by national bodies.