Exploring Amhara Culture: Legacy and Traditions

Origins of the Amhara People & the Influence of the Amharic Language on Ethiopian History

Explore Amhara Culture and Heritage

Eskista is a traditional Amhara dance from Ethiopia. It is a dance known for its intricate and rhythmic movements of the shoulders, neck and upper body. Although all Amharas dance eskista there are regional variations in its style in each and within the four regions of Amhara. The style in this video is one of the Wollo/Bete Amhara style of eskista. Eskista is often danced during various social and cultural events, such as weddings, holidays, and festivals. It not only serves as a form of entert

Exploring Amhara Culture: Traditions and Heritage

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