Definition & Bedeutung von "Horon"

What is the "Horon"?

The Horon is a traditional dance from the Black Sea region of Turkey, particularly among the people of the Trabzon and Artvin provinces. It features fast, rhythmic steps and is typically performed in a circle or line formation. The dance involves lively footwork and energetic movements, often with a distinctive hopping motion. The Horon is accompanied by traditional folk music, reflecting the vibrant cultural heritage and communal spirit of the region.