Is Doing Raqs Sharqi Cultural Appropriation?
Raqs sharqi is a rich and vibrant dance with deep roots in Southwest Asian and North African cultures. At Duniya Studio, we welcome all students — whether or not they have cultural origins in these regions — as long as they approach the dance with respect, curiosity, and humility. Learning with awareness and honouring the communities who sustain the tradition allows everyone to enjoy and contribute to this living art form.
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