Importance of Cultural Dance

Sittie Almirah kadir
2 min readMar 1, 2016

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Cultural Dance, does it matter in today’s generation?

Culture is defined as our way of life
The tradition and norms which is important in every culture
can be represent in a way of dancing, a graceful dance, colorful props and costumes, slow movements and fast that catches the attention of everyone. Cultural dancers can be a story teller, tells the story in every movements and sequence of their dance.

Every Cultural dances has a story that need to match on the theme or things that they want to express. This dance is different from other forms of dances, you cannot make a cultural dance without a story. It has a story behind in order to be understood by other cultures.

The art and appreciation of Cultural Dance. Is it really matter in this generation? Some people didn’t really appreciate the Cultural dance because sone says that it’s kinda boring ,but are you familiar with this instruments such as agong, gandingan, kulintang, barel, tam tam. Why don’t you try to dance? it is good and make you fell happy. Today, people prefered hip hop dance because of its upbeating sound.

Cultural Dance is really important, this is our way to tell other people on what are the things that they need to know about our culture. It is also the way that other people could have respect, knowledge and give importance to our traditions and norms. Let other cultures tell what are the stories behind their dance.

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