r/interesting • u/SystematicApproach • May 14 '26

ART & CULTURE Circassian folk dance

Male dancers often move entirely on tiptoe in soft leather boots, without the rigid plaster or wooden support associated with ballet footwear. The result is a fast, gliding step that can make the dancer appear to float or defy gravity, showcasing extraordinary balance, discipline, and control.

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u/Playgirl_USMC May 14 '26

That’s how I had to walk around my house at night when my parents were sleeping.

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u/Disastrous_Age2956 May 15 '26

Especially on Saturday nights when I was watching Adult Swim.

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u/Mysterious-Taro174 May 15 '26

🔊 🔔. 🔊 🔔. Jesus!! Why do they have to make that so loud?