Tsiniaris
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Tsiniaris ,is a circle Cretan folk dance
from Agios Vasileios, Crete
, Greece
. It is usually danced by older local persons and is very widespread in Rethymno
.
Greek dances
Greek dance is a very old tradition, being referred to by authors such as Plato, Aristotle, Plutarch and Lucian. There are different styles and interpretations from all of the islands and surrounding mainland areas. Each region formed its own choreography and style to fit in with their own ways...
from Agios Vasileios, Crete
Agios Vasileios, Crete
Agios Vasileios is a village and a municipality in Rethymno peripheral unit, Crete, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Spili.-Municipality:...
, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
. It is usually danced by older local persons and is very widespread in Rethymno
Rethymno
Rethymno is a city of approximately 40,000 people in Greece, the capital of Rethymno peripheral unit in the island of Crete. It was built in antiquity , even though was never a competitive Minoan centre...
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