Romani dance
A dancer from Maljarka, a Romani dance ensemble in Estonia, performing during a festival.
This is a list of dances of the Romani people.
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Asia Minor & Turkey[]
Roman Havasi: It is a type of mainly Turkish folkloric dance from where has been adapted from, with the main base and elements of Byzantine music.
Balkans, Hungary, and Romania[]
- Čoček, a dance originating from Ottoman military bands that was later adopted by Roma in the Balkans
Cale Gitanos & Flamenco (Spain)[]
Egypt & Ghavazee[]
Russia & Ruska Roma[]
Russian Romani dance is characterized by gradual speed-up of music and movements. Female dance includes wide hand waves with the skirt and shoulder shakes. Male dance traditionally includes complex tap dance and patting knees, shoulders, and hips.
Related groups[]
Groups of the Middle East and India also known as gypsies:
See also[]
References[]
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