International Dance Day was established by the Dance Committee of the International Theatre Institute, the main partner for the performing arts of UNESCO. Although dance and politics are in no way related to each other, dancing is not alien to politicians or monarchs. TASS takes a look at world leaders and members of royal families showing some masterful dance moves.
Russian President Vladimir Putin dancing with Austrian Foreign Minister
Karin Kneissl during her wedding to Austrian businessman Wolfgang Meilinger
in Gamlitz, Austria, 2018
British Prime Minister Theresa May dancing with pupils at the ID Mkize
secondary school in Cape Town, South Africa, 2018
Britain’s Prince Charles dancing to traditional Greek music in the town of
Arhanes, Crete, Greece, 2018
US President Donald Trump dancing with First Lady Melania Trump at the Liberty
Ball after Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States in
Washington, USA, January 2017
Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife Princess Charlene dancing during the
“Red Cross Gala” in Monaco, 2012
Britain’s Prince Harry dancing during a visit to the non-governmental
organization RISE in Kingston, Jamaica, 2012
Danish Crown Princess Mary dancing with children outside a school in the Ongako
IDP camp near Gulu in Uganda, 2008
Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn dancing with children of Zhuang ethnic
group at Tunli Village of Napo County, China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous
Region, 2006
