Spotlight On…Tanoura Dancing
Tanoura Dancing is an Egyptian folk dance which is usually performed in Egyptian Sufi festivals. The Tanoura dance is usually performed by Sufi men wearing long weighted colourful skirts.
This specialist Arabic dance group is based in Manchester with performers originally from Cairo in Egypt and all come from performing backgrounds. You are guaranteed a truly authentic performance to bring delight to any event. Their main speciality is Tanoura which is a unique performance originating from the Islamic Sufi dance but transformed into a magical show with non-stop spinning and LED lights.
Tanoura Dancing is ideal for special events such as weddings, birthdays and award ceremonies. The Tanoura Dance also referred to as the Tanoura is a type of Folkloric dance which is very common in Islamic countries, the Tanoura dance developed from Turkey and Egypt and is distinguished by the use of a multicoloured and Led light skirt.
Our Tanoura Dancer also offers other services which include a variety of Arabic Zaffar’s and traditional Egyptian folklore dancing such as the Saeedi.
They welcome audience participation to join in after the Tanoura performance to experience the Tanoura for themselves but can you withstand the dizziness…? Why not challenge yourself! Fun for kids and grown-ups alike and sure to create an outstanding atmosphere. They are extremely flexible and can cater for any specific requirements upon request. This Tanoura dancer is one of a kind and gets booked up quickly so to avoid disappointment please call as soon as possible to check availability.
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