{"id":679,"date":"2019-04-07T08:54:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-07T08:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chardhamtour.in\/blog\/?p=679"},"modified":"2026-09-12T06:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T06:34:07","slug":"dances-of-uttarakhand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chardhamtour.in\/blog\/dances-of-uttarakhand\/","title":{"rendered":"Traditional and Folk Dances of Uttarakhand"},"content":{"rendered":"

Uttarakhand’s folk dances didn’t grow out of a stage. They grew out of weddings, harvests, and village worship \u2014 places where dancing was the point, not a performance of it. Some of these forms are hundreds of years old and still get performed the way they started: in a courtyard, with a live Dhol player, no audience seating required. Others have moved onto proper stages too, including state government cultural events, without losing their original context in the villages.<\/span><\/p>\n

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