Faces People, Places, and World Culture for Kids and Children

The TANOURA DANCE

Perhaps, you have tried whirling around and around until you get dizzy. Did you know there is a dance that focuses on this spinning action?

It’s called “Tanoura,” meaning “skirt” in Arabic, and it is about 700 years old. It is

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