This study began to take in the popularity of dance which divided in earnest to process an inflow of the popular dance before the liberation and after the liberation. I try to analyze and arrange the popular dances of each era from the 1950s to the present day fashion. After the liberation, the 1950s shown the phenomenon of the unconditional acceptance which the Western culture was the contemporary situation confusing. it attracted Mambo, Cha Cha Cha, Tango, Viennese waltz, such as explosively popular western dance. The 1960s, it prevailed the rock and roll and twist with the influence of the American popular music. The 1970s, it prevailed the Soul, disco that was the popular of the television. Especially in the 1980s, the pop market is active as the disco and break dancing to the youth who have influenced. In the 1990s, the popularization of the dance has expanded to recognize the positive which was spread of jazz dance and Latin dance with hip-hop, dance sport and techno dance. In the 2000s, it was interest with increasing health, beauty, diet, leisure who liked the diet dance and Tae-Bo. and in the 2010s, it prevailed line dance, TV dance and K-pop.