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This series of videos explains traditional Romanian dances in detail. The same dances are presented in another series of videos devoted to demonstrations. Al...
Ansamblul Folcloric Doinita present the traditional folk dance step named HORA. Hora is the most famous step, being performed in all regions of Romania: Olte...
Learn the basics of Romanian Folk Dance and the importance of sharing this tradition with others This video is part of our Romanian Traditions Series in which we will be documenting...
Hora Miresei is a classic example of the disconnect between Romanian dance as practiced in Romania and what recreational folk dancers believe is a Romanian dance. Recreational folk dancers know of only one dance called Hora Miresei (pronounced HAW-rah mih-RES-see) which means “bride’s hora”.
Hora is the name for the large circle dance and is the most widespread dance in Romania, partly because any number of participants, of any ability or age both men and women can join in. Hora is customarily performed at rituals such as weddings and funerals.
Brâul, meaning “belt”, is the name of a whole genre of Romanian dances – the most widespread genre in Romania after the Hora and Sârba. Typically, they’re line or open circle dances, traditionally for men, featuring much stamping, kicking, cross stepping, etc.
28 mar 2016 · 14th International Festival of Language and Culture
