Unlike most Pontic dances, the Kotsari is in an even rhythm (2/4), originally danced in a closed circle. The dance is very popular today; however, it is often danced differently from the original. There is a consistent, vicious double bounce, also referred to as tremoulo. It is danced hand to shoulder and travels to the right. There are few variations which may be added to the step. Its a dance that tries to scare the viewers. At the start, it is danced by both men and women. Then, men go in front and do their figures
Posted on: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 16:18:28 +0000