Festival dell'Oriente 2025 - Rome - Arabic Dance "Saidi"

‪@musicforvideolibrary‬ Belly dance with sticks is one of the variations of belly dance and is called "Saidi" or "Raqs al Assaya". This dance, which uses one or two sticks, has its origins in "Tahtib", a martial art that later evolved into a male folk dance. Saidi is characterized by jumps and joyful movements, often accompanied by traditional music.