INDIAN VILLAGE DANCE

INDIAN VILLAGE DANCE

Folk dances are numerous in number and style and vary according to the local tradition of the respective state, ethnic or geographic regions.

Contemporary dances include refined and experimental fusions of classical, folk and Western forms. Dancing traditions of India have influence not only over the dances in the whole of South Asia, but on the dancing forms of South East Asia as well.

Dances in Indian films, like Bollywood Dance for Hindi films, are often noted for freeform expression of dance and hold a significant presence in popular culture of the Indian subcontinent