MY FAVORITE DANCE TRADITION.....

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  • There are three main types of local dance traditions.
    • Up Country dance Tradition
    • Low Country dance Tradition
    • Sabaragamu Country dance Tradition

  • Out of these three traditions, my favorite dance tradition is low country dance tradition.
 


  • This dance tradition is prevalent in the Southern Province.
                     
  • The main instrument of this dance tradition is the Yak Beraya. This drum is also known by other names.
                    • Goshaka Beraya
                    • Ruhunu Beraya
                    • Dewol Beraya
                    • Dik  Beraya 
                    • Mihingu Beraya
  • There are many shanthikarma in this tradition. We can see the lots of Madu Shanthikarma, Yak Shanthikarma and Bali Shanthikarma are in low country dance tradition. They are, 
          • Dewol Maduwa 
          • Sanniyakuma 
          • Gara Maduwa
          • Riddi Yagaya
          • Bali Yagaya
          • Mahason Samayama
          • Kolam Nataka.
  • In this dance tradition you can see the dance elements with beautiful poetry singing. Meanwhile, my favorite dance from is the Lichchavee Dance. The singing there is so beautiful. 
  • the costumes of this dance tradition are also impressive.

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