Kadans or Cadence-lypso: It is a popular folk dance that combines African and Caribbean influences. It is characterized by its fast tempo, rhythmic movements, and lively melodies.
Bèlè: This dance originated from African culture and is performed during festivals and celebrations. It is known for its complex footwork and energetic moves.
Mazurka: Introduced by European immigrants, this dance is a couple's dance that features elegant and graceful movements.
Quadrille: Another couple's dance with roots in European culture, the Quadrille involves intricate steps and patterns that resemble those of the waltz and polka.
Salsa: While not native to French Guiana, Salsa has become increasingly popular and is commonly performed at parties and social events.
Dances such as the Danmyé and Ladjé also form part of French Guiana's traditional dances and showcase its cultural heritage and diversity.