👉 Shawing is a type of dance that originated in the mid-19th century and was popularized by European dancers. It involves two or more people standing side by side, with their arms extended in front of them, creating a tight and coordinated performance. The term "shawing" comes from the English word "shawling," which means to twist or turn in a particular direction. In shawking, the participants move in a circular motion around each other, often in a