italian folk dances class

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Enjoy one hour of pure immersion into italian ancient dances! Have fun with this real italian experience and enjoy it with your friends or your children.
Do you know what Pizzica Pizzica and tarantella are? are the most important italian tipical dances rich of traditions and mistery. Pizzica pizzica is a very ancient dance , becouse in the past people think that women who were spiked by a spider (tarantula), had hysterical and similar to convulsions movements. The close relatives of the “tarantolata” woman carried her in some squares or in churches, and at the rhythm of pizzica she began to dance in a sort of a frenetic hysteria.

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Duration: 1 hour
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Classes & Workshops >> Dance Lessons



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Enjoy one hour of pure immersion into italian ancient dances! Have fun with this real italian experience and enjoy it with your friends or your children.
Do you know what Pizzica Pizzica and tarantella are? are the most important italian tipical dances rich of traditions and mistery. Pizzica pizzica is a very ancient dance , becouse in the past people think that women who were spiked by a spider (tarantula), had hysterical and similar to convulsions movements. The close relatives of the “tarantolata” woman carried her in some squares or in churches, and at the rhythm of pizzica she began to dance in a sort of a frenetic hysteria.

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Italian dance teachers and tamburellists will teach you the basic steps of this traditional folk dance at the rhythm of tambourines telling you the story of each dances. You will learn how to dance Pizzica, Tarantella and other italian traditional dances



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