Italian dance

Tarantella is one of the most famous, most beloved folk dances of Italian culture. Its beauty and elegance is unsurpassed.

It’s about saving a small sliver of a culture that is vanishing, and it’s about a passion for the past inside the soul of Wheeling resident Anna Harsh. The Allegro Dance Company has produced a documentary to preserve traditional Italian dances titled “La Danza – Bridging Time through Dance,” and the film will make its official red-carpet premiere this Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Ohio County Public Library. The 30-minute documentary features four traditional dances from several regions of […]

The tarantella dance is a wonderful dance from Italia. Check this article about everything you need to know about this traditional dance!

folk dance ensemble "danzerini di Lucinico" from Lucinico, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy at the International Folk Festival of Russi on August 4, 2013 in Russi, RA, Italy

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Ballet School of the Teatro alla Scala. How was it started and how it is today. The Scuola di Ballo del Teatro alla Scala is the Ballet School of the Teatro alla Scala. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious Italian ballet schools and is located in Milan. The ballet school was…

By: Marianna Gatto, ISDA Contributing Editor Folk dances tell stories and reflect a group’s diverse history and culture. While the tarantella — arguably Italy’s most famous folk dance — is best known today as a dance performed at weddings, its origins are as ancient as they are peculiar. The tarantella traces its origins to Taranto, a … Continued