Tiger dance

Tiger dance at Pilikula,India

Tiger dance of Kamaishi, Iwate, performed on the street in Kitakami Michinoku Traditional Dance Festival, Kitakami, Iwate
Tiger dance of Kamaishi, Iwate, performed in the lobby of a hotel, Kitakami, Iwate
Tiger dance is a traditional performing art in which persons wearing tiger costumes dance by themselves or with others.
Asia
India
- Puliyattam is folk dance of Dravidian people
- Puliyattam - Tamil nadu
- Pilivesa - Karnataka and Tulu Nadu
- Puli Kali - Kerala
- Baagh Naach - Odisha
Nepal
- Baagh Naach of Subarnapur district, Orissa and Newa People of Nepal
Japan
- Tiger dance of Kamaishi, Iwate [1]
- Tiger dance of Ōfunato, Iwate [2]
- Tiger dance of Yokosuka, Kanagawa [3]
See also
- Lion dance
- Sagaan Ubgen, who performs the tiger dance in Buddhist cham
References
- ↑ Tiger dance of Kamaishi, Iwate (in Japanese)
- ↑ [http://toramai.web.fc2.com/ Tiger dance of Ōfunato, Iwate (in Japanese)
- ↑ Tiger dance of Yokosuka, Kanagawa (in Japanese)
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