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Mkhedruli Dancers
Discover Georgian Heritage Through Traditional Attire

Traditional Georgian Attire: A Symbol of Heritage and Pride

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Georgia through the traditional attire showcased by the Mkhedruli Ensemble. Our dancers don exquisite garments that are visually stunning and deeply symbolic, reflecting the history and pride of Georgian culture.

The Iconic Chokha

The chokha is one of the most recognizable pieces of Georgian traditional attire. This distinctive wool garment, often worn by men, features a high-necked, fitted design with decorative cartridge holders across the chest, symbolizing the warrior spirit of Georgia.

Women's Traditional Costumes

The women of the Mkhedruli Ensemble wear traditional dresses with flowing skirts and intricate embroidery. These designs reflect the artistry and craftsmanship of Georgian textile traditions, unique to different regions of Georgia.

The Mkhedruli Ensemble invites you to explore the cultural significance and beauty of Georgian traditional attire. Our performances showcase the elegance and grandeur of these costumes in motion, creating an unforgettable experience that brings Georgia's rich heritage to life.

Traditional attire, intricate dances, and folk music showcase Georgia's rich heritage.
Experience the Spirit of Georgia through traditional attire, intricate dances, and folk music.

Spirit of Georgia Show

Explore the rich heritage of Georgia through our dance and music performances.

Program Options

  • Standard (1.15 Hours): 37 members with pre-recorded music.
  • Enhanced (1.20 Hours): 50 members, live music.
  • Extended (1.30 Hours): 37 members, deeper traditions.
  • Grand (1.30 Hours): 61 members, live music, large ensemble.

Performance Highlights

  • Traditional Dances: Intricate footwork, graceful movements.
  • Folk Music: Evoking Georgia's beauty and resilience.
  • Costumes: Iconic chokha and traditional attire.
  • Cultural Narratives: Stories of Georgian culture.

Experience the Spirit

Join us to celebrate Georgia's timeless traditions through mesmerizing dance and music. Discover the pride each garment carries and the stories they tell.

Mkhedruli Dancers
Enchanting Sounds of Georgian Folk Instruments

Georgian folk music is rich with unique instruments that bring our traditional melodies to life. The panduri, a three-string lute, produces a gentle, harmonious sound. The duduk, a double-reed woodwind, has a soulful, melancholic tone that resonates deeply. The doli, a hand drum, provides the rhythmic heartbeat for many dances, while the accordion adds a lively and spirited dimension to our music. These instruments, played by skilled musicians, create an enchanting atmosphere that captures the essence of Georgian culture. Each performance is a celebration of our musical heritage, showcasing the beauty and diversity of our traditional sounds. Experience the magic of Georgian folk instruments with Mkhedruli Ensemble, where every note tells a story of our rich cultural legacy.