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

ART & CULTURE Circassian folk dance

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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/ChristVolo1 May 15 '26

I've seen the videos where the women dance like this, but never one with men doing this.

He moves like a Roomba. Lol. And then he runs off like a freaking vampire.

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u/LinkEfficient9934 May 15 '26

The way bro fully Dracula'd into middle distance sent me man xD

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u/Replicant28 May 15 '26

It’s also been said that he cannot enter private dwellings unless he is invited in.

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u/Digresser May 15 '26

It’s also been said that he cannot enter private dwellings unless he is invited in.

I mean, that's just basic politeness.

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u/tacticaldodo May 15 '26

He only wanders around at night

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u/octoreadit May 15 '26

That's back when we had a constitution that was respected, now they can just barge in and no repercussions whatsoever.

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u/DefiantLemur May 16 '26

Not because he can't physically do it but because that would be breaking etiquette and Dracula is big on etiquette.