THE worlds most impossible dance - The Zaouli dance of the Ivory Coast, West Africa скачать в хорошем качестве

THE worlds most impossible dance - The Zaouli dance of the Ivory Coast, West Africa

ZAOULI - THE IMPOSSIBLE DANCE Zaouli is widely considered to be the most difficult dance in the world. It is a traditional dance of the Guro people of central Ivory Coast, and is often performed at weddings and funerals. It's a symbolic representation of the richness of local cultural history with many crafts and customs incorporated into it, and is taken very seriously by each village. Some communities perform the dance two or three times a week. The term Zaouli refers to the music, the crafts, as well as the dance itself. Zaouli is a popular mask dance created by Gouros in the fifties. Legends at the origin of the Zaouli mask and dance are diverse, but all say that they were inspired by a very beautiful girl named “Djela Lou Zaouli”, daugther of Zaouli