Polish folk dances are a tradition rooted in ten centuries of Polish culture and history. Many of the dances stem from regional customs and historical...

example, ritual dances or dances of ritual origin are not considered to be folk dances. Ritual dances are usually called "religious dances" because of their...

energetic and joyful. Polish folk dances greatly influenced ballet and well as many other dances and dance art forms. Polish regional dances are the ones specific...

occasions. In some Indian folk dances, men and women perform separately; in others, they dance together. On most occasions, the dancers will sing accompanied...

Turkish. Borrowings from Polish tend to be mostly words referring to staples of Polish cuisine, names of Polish folk dances or specialist, e.g. horse-related...

century czamara became a Polish national and patriotic attire. Men in czamaras Man wearing a czamara Polish folk dances "Polish Folk Costumes". The State...

Mazowsze (Polish: Państwowy Zespół Ludowy Pieśni i Tańca „Mazowsze” im. Tadeusza Sygietyńskiego)  – "State Folk Ensemble of Song and Dance 'Mazowsze'")...

togetherness. Circle dances are choreographed to many different styles of music and rhythms. Modern circle dance mixes traditional folk dances, mainly from European...

quicker pace than the Polish waltz and is one of the national dances of Poland. The oberek, in its original form, is a Polish folk dance and is the fastest...

The Mazur is a Polish folk and ballroom dance with origins in the region of Mazovia. It is one of the five Polish national dances. The Mazur was known...