• Dances in Iran or Iranian dances (Persian:رقص ایرانی) are dance styles indigenous to Iran. Genres of dance in Iran vary depending on the area, culture...
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  • influence on Persian dance. In this period, a style of dance began to be called "classical Persian dance". Dancers performed artistic dances in the court...
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  • article contains Persian text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Persians (/ˈpɜːrʒənz/ PUR-zhənz...
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    Kiann, Nima (2002). "Persian Dance History". Iran Chamber Society. Retrieved July 26, 2019. Kiann, Nima (2000). "Persian Dance And Its Forgotten History"...
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    traditional Persian theater. She then married Mohammad Arbâb, the owner of the Bakara-Mulan Ruzh cabaret. After marrying Arbâb, she continued dancing and performed...
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  • Persian Dance". Central Asian, Persian, Turkic, Arabian and Silk Road Dance Culture. Retrieved 3 July 2019. Nashepour, Peyman. "A brief about Persian...
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    Assyrian folk dance: Khigga Kurdish dance: Dilan Persian dance: Classical Persian dance Turkish dance: Çiftetelli, Halay Jewish dance: Hora, Tza'ad Teimani...
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    Concert dance (also known as performance dance or theatre dance in the United Kingdom) is dance performed for an audience. It is frequently performed...
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  • Ancient Persian theatre and dance was significantly researched by the Greek historian Herodotus of Halikarnassos, who lived during the Persian rule in...
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    Kathak (redirect from Kathak dance)
    classical dance form to feature Persian elements. Kathak is found in four distinct forms, called "gharana", named after the cities where the Kathak dance tradition...
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  • family of related dances. For example, ballet, ballroom dance and folk dance can be single dance styles or families of related dances. See following for...
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    Sufi whirling (redirect from Sufi Dance)
    (Turkish: Semazen borrowed from Persian Sama-zan, Sama, meaning listening, from Arabic, and zan, meaning doer, from Persian) is a form of physically active...
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    Iran (redirect from Persian State of Iran)
    disappearance of heritage dance traditions. The Qajar dynasty had an important influence on Persian dance. In this period, a style of dance began to be called...
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    Persian Jews or Iranian Jews (Persian: یهودیان ایرانی Yahudiyān-e Irāni; Hebrew: יהודים פרסים Yəhūdīm Parsīm) constitute one of the oldest communities...
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  • Corridor Persian Cossack Brigade Persian cuisine Persian dance Persian deities Persian embroidery Persian Empire Persian handicrafts Persian Jewels Persian Jews...
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    mythology, or Persian mythology in western term (Persian: اسطوره‌شناسی ایرانی), is the body of the myths originally told by ancient Persians and other Iranian...
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  • list of national dances. This may be a formal or informal designation. Not all nations officially recognize a national dance or dances. ""Afghanistan"...
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    Rana Gorgani (category French female dancers)
    herself to dance. She founded the “l'Oeil Persan” (translated, "The Persian Eye"), the first dance company in Europe specializing in Persian dance. During...
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    A Persian carpet (Persian: فرش ایرانی, romanized: farš-e irâni [ˈfærʃe ʔfarˈsi]) or Persian rug (Persian: قالی ایرانی, romanized: qâli-ye irâni [ɢɒːˈliːje...
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    This article contains Persian text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Persian literature comprises...
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    pre-Islamic period theatre and dance in Asia were indebted largely to ancient Greek and Persian ritual cults. Greek and Persian theatrical ... in India and...
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    Persian art or Iranian art (Persian: هنر ایرانی, romanized: Honar-è Irâni) has one of the richest art heritages in world history and has been strong in...
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    Choban Regsi (from Persian: Choopan, meaning "shepherd's dance") is a men's dance typical to rural areas. This energetic dance symbolizes the cheerful...
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    (Manipuri), Persian, or Arabic, are highly appreciated and respected for learning dances (most significantly Indian Classical Dances) as dancers could have...
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    Sasanian Empire or Sassanid Empire, also known as the Second Persian Empire or Neo-Persian Empire, was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim...
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    of dance in the context for instance of Mughal, Ottoman, Persian and Javanese court cultures, as well as innumerable local folk and tribal dances (for...
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    A Persian miniature (Persian: نگارگری ایرانی negârgari Irâni) is a small Persian painting on paper, whether a book illustration or a separate work of art...
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  • Mohammad Khordadian (category Iranian male dancers)
    Khordadian (Persian: محمد خردادیان Mohammad Khordādiyān; born 22 February 1957) is an Iranian-American choreographer, dancer and entertainer. His dance instruction...
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  • The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan is a 2010 documentary film produced by Clover Films and directed by Afghan journalist Najibullah Quraishi about the practice...
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    Elnaaz Norouzi (category CS1 uses Persian-language script (fa))
    Elnaaz Norouzi (Persian: الناز نوروزی; born 9 July 1991 in Tehran) is an Iranian-German model, actress and singer who mainly works in Bollywood. She is...
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