Performed in the Olt region of southern Romania, the Calus ritual dance also formed part of the cultural heritage of the Vlachs of Bulgaria and Serbia. Although the oldest documented music used in ...

In the past, the mere sight of members of the group performing the Gule Wamkulu ritual dance would have sent shivers down the spine of many outsiders. But on this night dozens of people ...

The Sun Dance is not a tourist event ... rebalancing with nature. Song and ritual are very important in the ceremony. Songs help the Arapaho receive the emotional, physical, and intellectual ...

The Ritual takes its story of demonic possession from a real-life case. From what’s been recorded about the dark events of Emma Schmidt’s alleged dance with the devil, it’s said that the ...

Mudiyettu is a ritual dance drama from Kerala based on the mythological tale of a battle between the goddess Kali and the demon Darika. It is a community ritual in which the entire village ...