Sentence examples for encourage dancing from inspiring English sources

In the early days, bands were not allowed to play foreign songs or jaunty music that could encourage dancing.

Hopkins' atmospheric ambient and solo piano work slowly turned into a churning set of techno, which filled the theater but also clashed with the setting – the all-seating setup didn't exactly encourage dancing.

4 47 p.m. | Updated The Warner Brothers/InStyle Golden Globes afterparty, held in an ornate tent off the lobby of the Beverly Hilton, is usually dimly lit, the better to encourage dancing – and it works: more than once has the Bagger found herself in some losing twist-off with the cast members of "Glee".

Play good music and encourage dancing.

"The music that they played was considered to be so loud and of such a nature as to encourage dancing," said the spokeswoman, who insisted on anonymity as a matter of council policy.

It may be strange to see Nelly in a place that doesn't encourage dancing and the giant Nike sneaker that floated over the crowd in his most recent tour probably won't be at Radio City, but this should still be a rousing performance in an unusual place.

Meanwhile, the more recent Every Tear Disappears is a galumphing track that almost encourages dancing.

Where Glastonbury involves a corporate pop-rock event that lacks surprises and spontaneity, Guca encourages dancing on the street to organic trance music.

Musical selections include '60s rock 'n' roll (Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs) to electronic music from LCD Soundsystem and Cut Copy that encourages dancing without sacrificing tastefulness on the altar of Ibiza.

Baraonda has no cabaret license, but it encourages table dancing.

In his booklet "One Hundred and One Singing Calls," Dr. Frank L. Lyman, an Iowa doctor who is a caller himself, observes, "Many churches, still opposing various forms of 'social dancing, have encouraged square-dancing as being wholesome".