Lerikos

Lerikos

Lerikos is a traditional Greek circle dance. Participants hold hands at the shoulder level and dance in a counterclockwise direction.

ee also

*List of folk dances sorted by origin

External links

* [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-2003843159286918969 Google video of lerikos]
* [http://www.daytonfolkdance.com/mvfd/instructions/lerikos.html Dance instructions]
* [http://www.sacredcircles.com/THEDANCE/HTML/DANCEPAG/LERIKOS.HTM Alternative visual instructions]


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