isositraatiksi
Isositraatiksi refers to a traditional Finnish folk dance that originated in the 19th century, particularly in the regions of Savonia and Karelia. The term "isositraatiksi" translates loosely to "big circle dance," reflecting its distinctive formation where participants link hands and move in a large, rotating circle. This dance is often performed at cultural gatherings, festivals, and celebrations, serving as a symbol of community and heritage.
The dance typically features simple, repetitive steps that are easy to learn, making it accessible to people
Isositraatiksi is deeply rooted in Finnish rural traditions and has been passed down through generations. It
Today, isositraatiksi continues to be a popular choice at folk dance events, both in Finland and among