Isios

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Isios is a folk dance on Kalymnos Green

The Isios Horos (meaning straight dance) as it is called by the locals is done at social gatherings and festivals. It is danced in an open circle by both men and women. The

basket weave (crossed) formation. Only the leader improvises on the steps of the dance, the rest of the dancers follow through with the basic step.[1]

References

  1. ^ Γιαννης ΠΡΑΝΤΣΙΔΗΣ Ο χορός στην ελληνική παράδοση κaι η διδaσκαλια του Yiannis PRANTZIDIS Dance in Greek Tradition and the Teaching of it EKDOTIKI AIGINION pp 341
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