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Traditional Corfiot Greek Dances Performance

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Experience a captivating performance of traditional Corfiot Greek dances presented by the Laodamas dance club at TEDxIonianUniversity. Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Corfu as the dancers showcase six iconic dances: Syrtos Spartyliotikos, St. George, Korakianicus, Sirtos Gastouriotikos, Balletes, and Fourlana. Learn about the history of Laodamas, founded in 1985 to preserve and promote Corfu's folk and cultural traditions, and its significant contributions to cultural research. Discover the club's dedication to documenting Corfiot cultural wealth, including traditional costumes, folklore, and dances. Witness how dance serves as a fundamental expression of human culture, connecting the past with the present through vibrant movements and colorful traditions.

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Performance (Traditional Corfiot Greek Dances) | Laodamas | TEDxIonianUniversity


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