Saidi Dance - Technique and Combinations for Belly Dance with Vanessa of Cairo

In Saidi Dance - Technique & Combinations Vanessa teaches steps and styling for women's folk dance from the Said, Upper Egypt. Saidi dance, or Raks Assaya when performed with cane or a stick ('assaya' in Arabic), mimics many movements of Tahtib, the Egyptian stick fighting martial art, and often features steps from other popular folk dances.

1 h 19 min2017