North Africa · Movement as Memory
Raqs
Sharqi
Egypt
North Africa
Country
Egypt
Region
North Africa
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Often known in the West as "belly dance," this is a traditional Egyptian dance that focuses on fluid, complex movements of the torso.
Archive record
AFR·DNC·0051
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Other dances of North Africa
The circle never closes.
Movement as Memory
Raqs Sharqi
AFR·DNC·0051