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: Women and Traditions

ዘበናይ 🥰 Shewa Amhara, Menen Shema, which takes its name from Empress Menen, refers to the textile or cloth used in traditional modern Amhara Ethiopian clothing, especially for women's dresses like these. It serves as the base material onto which the tibeb (embroidered or decorative patterns) are added. Amhara Culture 🦁💚💛❤️🦅 #amhara #amharatiktok #ethiopian_tik_tok