| Every now and then a dance bursts unto the | | | | done in a repetitive fashion and enhanced if the |
| American landscape making it a cultural | | | | dancer has long hair. This completes the upper |
| phenomenon. Do you remember the Macarena? | | | | section of the dance. Many people incorporate |
| Well the Dutty Wine is poised as being the next | | | | their legs into the dance. This is done in a |
| big thing to burst unto the pop culture lexicon of | | | | butterfly motion (butterfly: a popular urban dance |
| America. | | | | from the earl 1990's). The combination of leg |
| Curious minds may ask what the Dutty Wine is. | | | | movements and neck spinning results in the dance |
| The dutty wine originated in Kingston, Jamaica and | | | | the dutty wine. As mentioned earlier personal |
| its popularity grew at such an amazing rate that | | | | style is an essential in the Dutty Wine dance. |
| the world had to catch on. It was done mainly by | | | | Dancers have been know to countless different |
| women during at various dancehalls and venues. | | | | styles from incorporating gyrating hip movements, |
| The dance was made more popular when a song | | | | spinning around and even going on their hands and |
| called "Dutty Wine" was released. The combination | | | | other such acrobatics, All while doing the basic |
| of song and dance pushed the dance to dizzying | | | | dance. |
| heights, making it the popular dance for 2006. | | | | The "Dutty Wine" song by Tony Matterhorn is |
| The Dutty Wine dance can be done in many | | | | also a popular aspect of the dance. Once the song |
| different variations. This is due to the fact that | | | | is played all hell lets loose, the women dance |
| each dancer adds their own distinctive style to | | | | according to the descriptive lyrics. The popularity |
| the dance. To start, the main dance is rather | | | | of the song has boosted the spotlight on the |
| simple. The main move is the swinging of the | | | | dutty wine dance itself. |
| neck round and round in a circular motion. This is | | | | |