Do Uruguay have any traditional dances?

Uruguay's traditional dance is the Pericon or Pericon Nacional, which is a lively folk dance that is performed in a group. It is typically performed at parties and social gatherings and is considered a symbol of national identity. The dance involves participants forming pairs, facing each other, and performing a series of predetermined steps and movements to the music. The steps typically involve hopping, stamping, and turning. The dance is typically accompanied by live music played on traditional instruments such as the guitar, accordion, and percussion.