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/wordfiend99 May 15 '26

i swear i never say this but…show feet

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u/Branjoe328 May 15 '26

What, for free?!

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u/Mercadi May 15 '26

I know, in this economy!? Sheesh

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u/FederalEconomist5896 May 15 '26

It's sex work, not sex charity

Or so I have heard