traditional dance

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concept

A traditional dance is a culturally rooted form of movement and expression passed down through generations, often performed during rituals, celebrations, or community gatherings to preserve and convey shared heritage and values.

All labels observed (56)

Label Occurrences
traditional dance canonical 92
folk dance 43
traditional dance form 11

Instances (217)

Instance Via concept surface
Jat-Jatin folk dance
lam vong
Baksa Kembang dance
Radap Rahayu dance
Jhora folk dance
Deer Dance
butoh tradition dance tradition
Lavani folk dance form
Tandava sacred dance
tari piring
surface form: Tari Piring
Coconutters folk dance troupe
Bacup Coconutters folk dance troupe
Balinese dance traditional dance form
Giddha
Lazgi
The Shag social dance
Bear Dance ceremonial dance
Raqs sharqi dance form
Zapin Johor
Zapin Arab traditional dance style
Zapin Sarawak
Zapin Brunei
Reog Ponorogo
Scottish country dancing social dance form
Highland dance traditional dance form
Sundanese dance
Gandrung Banyuwangi
Kuchipudi Indian classical dance
Kathakali Indian classical dance form
Mohiniyattam classical Indian dance form
Attan
Dollu Kunitha folk dance
Sattriya dance Indian classical dance form
Jhumar folk dance
Launda Naach dance form
Baidima traditional folk dance
kpanlogo dance
Veeragase folk dance
ʻori Tahiti
Odissi classical Indian dance form
Rasa Lila with gopis religious dance-drama
diablada dance
surface form: Diablada dance
carnival dance
morenada dance
caporales dance
surface form: Caporales dance
Bolivian folkloric dance
Human towers (castells) traditional performance
Theyam ritual dance tradition
Hát chèo Vietnamese traditional performing art
govend
Lezginka folk dance
Lezginka (North Caucasian dance) folk dance