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Folk dance

A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances.

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Europe

Middle East, Central Asia and South Asia

East and Southeast Asia

South America

Africa

North America

Oceania

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Gallery

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Folk dance

Nodes274
Edges273
Triples205
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007299
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Folk dance

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related to Middle East, Central Asia and South Asia · 55
Folk dance → Afghanistan, Also, ArdahArmenian, Assamese, Assamese New YearAttan, Assyrian, Attan, Baloch, Baluch, Belly DanceBhangra, Bhangra, Bihar, Caucasus, Central Asia, Central Asian, Chitral, Chitrali Dance, Circassian, Dabke, Dance
related to India · 25
Folk dance → Assam, Bhangra, Bihu, Chhau, Dandiya Raas, Eastern India, Garba, Giddha, Gujarat, In, India, Jammu, Jharkhand, Kashmir, Kolattam, Kummi, Lavani, Maharashtra, Nearly, Odisha
related to East and Southeast Asia · 23
Folk dance → Across, Apsara, Bali, Bon Odori, Cambodia, China, East, In East Asia, In Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Legong, Lion, Malaysia, Philippines, Ramwong, Southeast Asia, Talchum, Thailand
related to Gallery · 14
Folk dance → Assyrians, Ball, Catalonia, Cyprus, Hungarian, Kyushtdepdi, Körtánc, Macedonian, Mtiuluri, Paphos, Podhale Gorals, Tanec, Traditional Russian, Tresenica
related to External links · 13
Folk dance → Dance, Dances, Eiterfeld, FestivalsFolklore Festivals Archived, Folk Dance HawaiiDancilla, Folklore People CommunityFolk DanceFolklore, German, Hildesheim, International Folk DancingFrench Folk, Karsten Evers, Ulrike Frydrych, Volume, Wayback MachineSociety
related to Sri Lanka · 12
Folk dance → Coconut Dance, Dance, Harvesting Dance, Kalagedi, Kulu, Leekeli, Main, PolKatu, Pot Dance, Rupathnari, Sri Lanka, Stick Dance
related to Europe · 6
Folk dance → Country, Many, Scottish, Some, Sword, Western
related to background · 2
Folk dance → Folk, They
see also · 2
Folk dance → Europe, List
is a · 1
Folk dance → dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region

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dances folk dance ethnic traditional social across music often pakistan asia india people forms country performed traditions cultural east central

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Folk danceis adance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region0.90text
hip hopinstance ofrather than through formal instruction.Modern social dances0.80text
other street styles have often evolved spontaneously within communitiesinstance ofrather than through formal instruction.Modern social dances0.80text
but the term folk dance is generally not applied to theminstance ofrather than through formal instruction.Modern social dances0.80text
long sword dancesinstance ofEuropeSword dances include traditional forms0.80text
rapper dancinginstance ofEuropeSword dances include traditional forms0.80text
the Silk Roadinstance ofand shared heritage across ancient trade routes0.80text
the Dabke are performed across Lebanoninstance ofcircle and line dances0.80text
Syriainstance ofcircle and line dances0.80text
Palestineinstance ofcircle and line dances0.80text
and Jordaninstance ofcircle and line dances0.80text
the Attan of Afghanistaninstance ofCentral Asian traditions include energetic group dances0.80text

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