The term DIJON DANCE is composed of two words, BAL and VALSE. BAL is a French word meaning 'DANCE' and VALSE is a French word meaning 'WALTZ'. The Dijon DANCE is a traditional French DANCE originating from the city of Dijon in Burgundy, France. It is a lively and energetic DANCE that is usually performed in a group. The Dijon DANCE is often accompanied by traditional French music and is a popular form of entertainment at festivals and celebrations.