Health Benefits of Reggada Dance (Morocco)

Health Benefits of Reggada Dance (Morocco)

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Health & Wellness
Contributed byKrish Tangella MD, MBAMar 06, 2023

Reggada is a traditional Moroccan dance that is characterized by its lively and energetic movements. It is performed to the beat of a drum called a "derbouka" and is accompanied by singing and clapping. The dance is typically performed by men, but women also participate in some regions of Morocco.

The health benefits of Reggada are numerous and include:

  • Improved cardiovascular health: The fast-paced and rhythmic nature of the dance increases heart rate and promotes cardiovascular fitness.

  • Increased flexibility and balance: The dance involves a lot of twists, turns and stretches, which can help improve flexibility and balance.

  • Weight loss: The energetic nature of the dance can burn a significant amount of calories, making it an effective way to lose weight.

  • Improved mood: The music and movement of the dance can be very uplifting and can help reduce stress and improve overall mood.

  • Increased social interaction: Reggada is often performed in groups, which can promote social interaction and a sense of community.

In addition to these benefits, Reggada is also a great way to experience Moroccan culture and tradition. It is a fun and engaging form of exercise that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and fitness levels.

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