HAGGALA mahtab

Dance style: HAGGALA

HAGGALA

Haggala is a happy dance style of Bedouins living in the Saharan oases. This dance focuses mainly on the work of the hips (tipical ¾ shimmy and twists). Haggala is a presentation of feminine pride and strength. In choreographies made by Mahmoud Reda are dancing female and male dancers – for male dancers characteristic are jumps and clapping during the dance. Traditional feminine costume for haggala consist of dress with a kind of apron and  headscarf.

 

You can watch HAGGALA DANCE here:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=boYCKSzQ14g