Plataniotiko Nero

Plataniotiko Nero is a syrtos style dance from the Island of Samos named after a village on the island called Platano and from the famous song on the island called "Το πλατανιώτικο νερό".^[1] The song also comes from the village of Platanos on the island.^[2] None of the other villages on the island have a distinct dance.

References

1. CD Track 6, 16 and 21 Title Samos Paihnidia kai Paihnidiatores: ΣΑΜΟΣ ΠΑΙΧΝΙΔΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΠΑΙΧΝΙΔΙΑΤΟΡΕΣ- Dimitris Zahariou
2. Raftis, Alkis "Encyclopedia of Greek Dance" Greek Dances Dora Stratou, 1995 pp 526