HADIA. raks assaya

Cane Dance: “Raks Assaya“ Although I am devoted to the study, practice and instruction of very wide variety of Middle Eastern Dance, oriental, folkloric and ROM, I have always nurtured a special love for the lively, playful and perhaps most well known of all Egyptian dances, “Raks Assaya“ or Cane Dance. This flirtatious female dance has its roots in its male counterpart known as “Raks Tahtyb“ or Stick Dance. Although Tahtyb exists as a pure martial ar