Romani dance
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This is a list of dances of the Romani people.
Asia Minor & Turkey[edit]
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[edit]
- Čoček, a dance originating from Ottoman military bands that was later adopted by Roma in the Balkans
Cale Gitanos & Flamenco (Spain)[edit]
Egypt & Ghavazee[edit]
Russia & Ruska Roma[edit]
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[edit]
Groups of the Middle East and India also known as gypsies:
See also[edit]
References[edit]