Dabka

Dabka is a traditional Middle Eastern dance characterized by synchronized, rhythmic movements of the hips and upper body, often performed with drums and music. Commonly seen at celebrations and cultural events, it involves dancers forming lines or circles, sometimes with tambourines or swords. The dance showcases strength, coordination, and cultural heritage, serving as a communal expression of joy and identity. Dabka is performed by both men and women and holds significant cultural importance in countries like Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, and Jordan.