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####Classical dances are associated with Spirituality. Folk dance is associated with celebrating agricultural harvest or social gatherings like weddings etc. ####Classical dance is more demanding and is usually strict with technical aspects. Folk dancing is funnier and free.
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Classical dance is very light movement with traditionally and folk dance is very fast movement dance flow
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Classical Dance: Classical dances have their origins in the cultural and historical traditions of a specific region or country. They are often highly structured and have a long history, with established techniques and styles. Folk Dance: Folk dances are rooted in the traditions and customs of common...
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Classical Dance: Classical dances have their origins in the cultural and historical traditions of a specific region or country. They are often highly structured and have a long history, with established techniques and styles. Folk Dance: Folk dances are rooted in the traditions and customs of common people, typically within a specific community or region. They are often passed down through generations and may vary widely from one region to another. read less
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Classical dance is very light movement with traditionally and folk dance is very fast movement dance flow
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