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bars are not for dancing, get real. heap of hubris. some, with ample space can get a little dance floor going on occasion but it's not expected, or the rule. most don't have enough room even if the vibes are nice.
I know lots of places that blur the line between bar, venue and club, depending on the night. There would be dancing most nights, but sometimes with live music instead of a dj. And while the dance floor is prominent, you can easily just chill in a booth.
bar-cum-venue is definitely a grain of species, and do typically have a dance space, but in my experience they require a show to be happening for any dancing to happen.
like that's the difference; a club always has dancing and a bar might in specific circumstances