Circassian Wedding Song: “We Bring Home the Circassian Bride!” (Music: Traditional. Words: Beit’al Bax’we. Performed by “Bzchamiy” Song Ensemble) With the Circassian accordion reverberating, The festive dance party in full sway, And the warm and blissful toasts resounding, We bring home the Circassian fiancée! Chorus: Woyre, woriyre, woriyre! Oh, blessed Circassian Realm! Beautiful customs at the helm! White satin sleeves, Silver-hilted daggers, And beaming dark eyes, Dance on, do not slacken! W

“Highlanders” Circassian Dance Ensemble perform at the Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts The “Highlanders” Circassian Dance Ensemble of the International Circassian Cultural Academy, which is based in Amman, Jordan, will hold a folkloric concert at the Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts at the Southern (main) Amphitheatre of the historical Roman-Greek city of Jerash, Jordan, on 25 July 2017. Ticket price: 7 JDs. Enquiries: 0791598759; 0791597897. This event marks two firsts. It is the first t

Syrian Circassians Dance in Damascus Citadel The Folkloric Dance Ensemble of the Circassian Charity Association – Qudsiya Branch, Damascus – perform a concert of ancient and traditional Circassian dances at the “Fragrance of Jasmine Festival (7)” in the mediæval setting of the Citadel of Damascus in September 2017. Filmed and produced by M. S. Albaidah. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qk1y1xzdfQg] | Circassian Culture and Folklore