Tarantella dance

The tarantella dance is a wonderful dance from Italia. Check this article about everything you need to know about this traditional dance!

Another tradition is the Italian folk dance, as seen in the picture. For centuries, dances has been an integral part of Italian tradition and symbolize the continuous thread of Italian life. Three of the most popular dances are the Tarantella from Puglia, the Sardinian ballu tundu and the Neapolitan Saltarello. The tarantella is conducted to heal mythical tarantula bites, hence the similarity between the words. Italian folk dances are performed on special occasions such as a wedding.

Tarantella is one of the most famous, most beloved folk dances of Italian culture. Its beauty and elegance is unsurpassed.

tarantella

Puglia's famous dance, the tarantella, grew from a tradition of music and dance once used to treat tarantism, or a bite from a tarantula. https://italysegreta.com/the-tarantellas-feminine-history/ Check more at https://italysegreta.com/the-tarantellas-feminine-history/

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A Neopolitan dance with rapidly increasing steps. Image taken from the book ‘Peoples of all Nations’.

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