Zambra Mora

Performance at West Gippsland Performing Arts Centre, 2011 Zambra (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈθambɾa]), also known as the zambra mora is a flamenco dance performed by the Romani people (Gitanos) of Granada which is believed to have evolved from earlier Moorish dances and has some similarities to belly dancing. In Maghrebi Arabic spoken in Morocco, zambra means “party“. The Zambra dance forms part of the wedding ceremonies at Gitano weddings, and gypsies perform it for tourists in the Andalucian Sacromonte Ca