Many may wonder, what is Moroccan chaabi, and why is it so important that it is represented at Cumbe: Center for African and Diaspora Dance? Chaabi dance from Morocco is a high-energy dance with a lot of symbolism of horses - an animal that represents the power and fervor of North African peoples. The music is climatic (music gets faster with time!) and is a frenzy of RELEASE! North Africa has been for a long time, having an identity crisis,but for me it is clear - We are a part of the rich pale