The document discusses various traditional dances from different cultures in the Middle East and surrounding regions. It describes Kurdish classical performers in Turkey, the long history and colorful nature of Azerbaijani folk dances, Turkmen people in Iran dancing in circles, Israelites using dance to connect to God in religious ceremonies, Armenian dance traditions incorporating various instruments, and the elegant and respectful nature of Georgian folk dances like Davluri and Kartuli. The sources provided for each cultural dance description are considered reliable references.
2. Kurds people have three types of Kurdish classical performers: storytellers, minstrels and bards.
The Kurdish music is about gathering at night and they called it classic.
Main article : Kurdish music
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_dance
3. The Azerbaijan has a very old history about folk dance.
The folk dances began to form at the early medieval centuries
Azerbaijani folk dances are very colourful.
http://azerbaijans.com/content_1594_en.html
4. Turkmen people who lives in Iran love to dance .In young age they started
dancing . They make a circle which every body rotating in one direction Men
and women in the centre of the circle turning around each other without
touching each other and moving their arms and hands up and down with the
music .
http://www.noi.peetahvw.com/Turkmenistan.html
5. The Israelites people use a kind of dance and song to seek connection to God .
In the 18th century Hasidism started to emerge and concentrated on praying with
happiness and passion.
http://www.myjewishlearning.com/culture/2/Theatre_and_Dance/Dance.shtml
6. The Armenian dance is divided into two parts: dances with musical instruments ,
and song-dances.
In the village the most common instruments were a large drum and primitive oboe .
Other popular village instruments are shepherd's flutes and tambourine. There is a
stringed instrument which played in the west part of Armenian called the sax.
In the Black Sea The (fiddle) was used as a folk instrument.
http://www.phantomranch.net/folkdanc/articles/history_armenian_dance_lind-sinanian.htm
7. There is different Georgian Folk Dances .
Davluri is an elegant city dance which performed by pairs of men and women. The movements in Davluri are simple and
the relationship between men and women is nearly informal .A few couples with colourful costumes, dance to show the
picture of an aristocratic feast on the stage .
Kartuli is the classic Georgian dance. The dance is about 5 sections , the man invites the woman to join him for different
dances : they dance together , the solo dance of the man , the solo dance of the woman , and the conclusion as they move
together . During the dance man respect the woman .