Folk dances of India
73 dances from 32 states and union territories. Find the right one for your sangeet, festival or company event, then book a troupe that performs it.
38 of these can be booked on Mehfil today. For the rest, post a requirement and we'll find a troupe.
Dances of Kerala
4 dances
Kerala
Oppana
A Malabar Muslim wedding dance in which the bride's friends dance and clap around her, singing mappila songs.
Lively, troupe of 8 to 151 troupe to bookKerala
Thiruvathirakali
Kerala women in white-and-gold kasavu sarees dance in a circle around a lit lamp, singing and clapping, at Onam and Thiruvathira.
Gentle, troupe of 8 to 121 troupe to bookKerala
Margamkali
Syrian Christian dance of Kerala, performed in a circle around a lamp, telling the story of St Thomas.
Gentle, troupe of 8 to 12Request a troupeKerala
Theyyam
Ritual art of north Kerala in which performers in towering costumes and face paint embody deities. Booked for cultural showcases as a staged excerpt.
High energy, troupe of 6 to 12Request a troupe