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Folk dance |
Classical dance |
Definition |
Folk dancing is a simple dance form meant for group performance created for a reason like harvest of food. |
Folk dancing is a simple dance form meant for group performance created for a reason like harvest of food. |
Dance form |
It is a recent movement that values the traditional dances of various peoples. |
It is a dance that is highly stylized and intended for performance. |
Society |
Folk dances are common people’s dances. |
Classical dance is developed in the high society circles. |
Storyline |
Folk dancing is funnier and free. It usually has a story line to the dance. |
Folk dancing is funnier and free. It usually has a story line to the dance. |
About |
Folk dances are all about energy, enthusiasm and power. |
Folk dances are all about energy, enthusiasm and power. |
Dancers |
Folk dances are all about energy, enthusiasm and power. |
Classical dances are performed by professional or highly trained dancers who have studied their form for many years. |
Example |
Kalbelia, Chari, Ghoomer, Fire and Kacchi Gori Dance. |
Kalbelia, Chari, Ghoomer, Fire and Kacchi Gori Dance. |