The Mayyas: Mesmerizing performance in AGT featuring Arabic rich culture
From the FIBA Asia Cup to America's Got Talent, the "Mayyas", an all female Lebanese Dance Troupe mesmerized the world with their spectacular fluid-like dance choreography that you've never seen before, caught the crowd's attention with their enchanting movements inspired by Arabic folkloric dance traditions.
It was so lovely that you can never take your eyes off when they start to dance.
This is how they started, a beautiful glimpse of their humble beginnings.
Fiba Asia Cup (2017)
In one of their earliest major shows, the group were chosen to perform as part of the opening ceremony for the 2017 Fiba Asia Cup, a basketball tournament held in Lebanon.
The footage shows how Mayyas refined their raw talent to become a world-class act.
Arabs Got Talent' debut (2019)
It was the Arab world's introduction to this amateur dance company in Beirut.
Appearing as part of the sixth season of Arabs Got Talent, the crew made an immediate impact with a startling routine inspired by Arabic folkloric dance tradition.
Arabs Got Talent' finale (2019)
When introducing the group to the celebrity judging panel comprising Lebanese singer Najwa Karam, Egyptian comedian Ahmed Helmi and Dubai television executive Ali Jaber, choreographer Nadim Cherfan described the group's approach as a "fusion of different styles".
"Practicing this kind of dance requires technique and patience as many mistakes will be immediately spotted," he said.
The Mayyas, emerges as champion in Arabs Got Talent in 2019 , scoring themselves a new car and a 200,000 Saudi Riyal ($53,333) cash prize, it's no surprise that these 26 young female dancers would make it to AGT.
scoring themselves a new car and a 200,000 Saudi riyal ($53,333) cash prize, it’s no surprise that this dancing girl group are
Mayyas emerged victorious out of a competitive line-up of 10 finalists, winning the television talent quest, which was broadcast live to millions across the Mena region on pan-Arab broadcaster MBC.
Britain’s Got Talent:
'The Champions' (2019)
Mayyas achieved this when appearing in Britain's Got Talent: The Champions, an international spin-off of the British talent show.
Mayyas were one of 45 acts that competed in a pool that featured talent hailing from the UK, India, Philippines, South Africa, Spain, Singapore and other countries.
As the Middle East's sole representative, the troupe did brilliantly.
Performing in front of a pyramid backdrop, they engaged in a fluid routine that created an enchanting vibe.
It was only two minutes long, but it was enough for the crowd and judging panel to be impressed.
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