The “ball pages” is the typical dance of the islands. It is a cultural expression and living relic of ritual dances that were made in honor of the moon. But also cultural tourism destination in our Spain. Tanit was the name of the ancient goddess of Carthage and personified the moon. All the ancient people worshiped the moon in ancient Egypt was Isis, Diana in Roman culture, Astara in the Phoenician and Artemis in ancient Greece. Medicine and gain more knowledge.. In the “ball pages man da big jumps, while the woman slips and identifies the figure with that of the moon. Through dance is a tribute to this ancient goddess and sought the protection of nature. The movements of dancing women simulate the different phases of the moon, while the man skips paying tribute to the goddess, the woman is placed in front of him representing the full moon, then turns 90 degrees showing half of her figure and representing the waning moon and finally rotates 180 degrees to teach the other half of the body and representing the first quarter. Both dancers are never given the back, the moon is always present for the man.
Obviously you can not miss music and performs with local instruments, the flute, drum and castanets start ringing and them begins dance, traditional and ritual. In Ibiza and Formentera are preserved with pride and distrust the traditions and celebrations in various folk dances are danced with their typical costumes and gold jewelry legacy whose value is incalculable. Ibiza and Formentera are the smaller islands known as whole-which also comprises the islands Mallorca and Menorca. Both islands are internationally recognized tourism as an option and the two beaches are unique. In Ibiza you can combine the sun and the beach along with a varied nightlife and very active. On the other hand has a rural population activity and ideal to get the world to its beaches and into the arms of relaxation. If you wish to know more about these two islands or on the whole of the Balearic Islands portal. Besides information on hotels and tourist will find the best deals all the information so that your can also become a cultural experience. Victoria Molnar For more information:
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