Greek Dance

The very first part of this dance strongly represented their intimacy by utilizing non-locomotor actions of the body, with very small bounds to each other and slow movements. The dance started with a man sitting on the floor while he was folding his legs. He was holding a lady upside down with her feet that were close together and pointed to the sky. As the camera zoomed in, it could be clearly seen that one of her leg slowly declined, followed by the other leg. After that, the female dancer bent her body and put her head on the man’s thigh, whereas the male dancer laid down his upper half on the lady’s back and his hand traced to all the curve on this woman body. Next, within the same spot, they changed their position in which the woman lay on the back of the man who was folding completely and moving his hands backward …show more content…
They still continued the dance at a low level on the floor, but the size of their movements became bigger and took up more space. The dancers seemed like two waves that flew freely and lightly on each other at both the low and mid level in the greater use of space. They were closely in contact with one another from the beginning until the step when both of them were lying on the floor with the whole body extended and their arms and legs widely opened. At this point, the two dancers performed some symmetrical movements and mirrored each other. One of those significant moves is that they were swinging their arms as a bird was flapping their wings. Then, the man and the lady returned to close connection between their bodies through the free-flowing movements. They alternatively passed through gently under or above their partners with the gaze towards each other. They began to stand up to perform their next part of the dance at the high level instead of low and mid level as the first two minutes of this