PEH 4

Folk dance

A vibrant expression of cultural heritage, encompasses a wide range of dance forms that have evolved organically within communities over generations.

Folk dance

It broadly refers to dances that are rooted in the traditions and everyday lives of specific people or region

Ethnic dance

A vibrant tapestry of movement and expression, embodies the cultural heritage and traditions of diverse communities worldwide.

It transcends mere physical movement, serving as a powerful vehicle for preserving cultural identity, storytelling, and connecting with ancestral roots.

National dance

This refer to the type of folk dance found most widely done in a specific country.

Natural dance

This refer to a type of dance, which makes use of the basic locomotor and axial movements

Creative dance

The highest form of dance for the purpose of entertainment. It is the end product of exploration and improvising movements as the choreographer or dancer expresses feeling emotions, ideas, and interpretations.

Modern dance

A dance discipline retaining some ballet technique expanding upon it and freeing it to encompass the exciting world of total body involvement and creative expressions.

Recreational dance

This include dance mixers, square dance, and round or couple. Many of these dance have si,ple dance patterns based on combination of walking steps.

Singing dance

The combination of movement and singing that is done in rhythm.

Gymnastic dance

This dance style incorporates acrobatic movement into elegant flowing routines, with creative, expressive lifts and poses.

Social/Ballroom dance

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A captivating blend of elegance and connection, offers a unique way to express oneself through movement while fostering a sense of community and shared enjoyment

Ritual dance

connects the material world to the spiritual

Life-cycle dance

celebration of one’s birth, baptism, courtship, wedding, and demise

Occupational dance

transforms defense and livelihood activities to celebratory

Folk dance

These are dances that have incorporated traditions and ethnic aspects into their framework throughout the course of their lengthy history

Ethnic dance

It is simply a dance that is characterized by a particular cultural group. This is a dance that is indigenous to a certain race or country.

Folk dance

deals with the usual traditions of the past by which a multitude of natural characteristics in music steps, and costumes are preserved

Kalinga: Banga dance

This dance exemplifies the languid elegance of a culture well-known for its ferocious warrior