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Ghawazi (also ghawazee) (Arabic: الغوازي) are
female dancers who
danced in
return for
money in
public settings, and the streets.
There were male dancers...
- term
ghawazi in
Egypt refers to the
dancers in
rural Egypt who have
preserved the
traditional 18th to 19th
century style. The
Arabic غوازي
ghawāzī (singular...
- small,
rapid foot
movements paired with
vigorous torso and hip movements.
Ghawazi,
Ghawazy (Arabic: غوازي) (also ghawazee)
dancers of
Egypt were a group...
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wrote extensively of the
dancers they saw there,
including the
Awalim and
Ghawazi of Egypt.[citation needed] In his book,
Andrew Hammond notes that practitioners...
- al-Qibtiyya or
Shafiqa the Copt (1851–1926) was an
Egyptian belly dancer (
ghawazi). She is
known as the
first internationally famous belly dancer. Shafiqa...
- routes.
Among the
various Domari subgroups, they were
initially part of
Ghawazi who were
known for
their dancing and
music business. Some
Muslim Roma may...
- a
derogatory connotation.
Bacha bazi
Dance bar
Dance in
India Devadasi Ghawazi Indian classical dance List of
Indian folk
dances Mujra Naach, a 2004 dance...
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sensual "Kouta Kouta" or "Hoochie Coochie"
belly dances,
performed mostly by
Ghawazi dancers making their first appearance in America. In an era
where women...
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women dancers were not
socially acceptable and in Arabia, "the
unveiled ghawazi, who
performed publicly for men, were not respected". One of the effects...
- dancing. The use of zill in
belly dancing is
particularly present in the
Ghawazi, a line of
hereditary dancers.
Zills are also
important in some rituals...
