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The family then joins in a larger folk dance and provides refreshments before the girls continue to another house.
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One of England's largest annual folk music and dance events is to end, with organisers blaming businesses for not supporting it financially.
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There was a Romanian folk music and dance-influenced Gypsy section, before the Rave element, which had far eastern influences, emerging "all sparkly and sporty".
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Bhangra is the folk music and dance of the Punjab region of India, but it's become hugely popular in dance clubs around the world.
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The waltz is sacred to Viennese high society, and rules are so strict that if you want to take part in any of the exclusive opening balls, a mastery of the Viennese waltz reverse turn (which for non-dance folk means, basically, to the left) is required by all ball committees.
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The soundtrack, with original music by Malaysian composer Adam Mansor, combines urban dance music with traditional Malay folk music -- in harmony with the storyline about a hip-hop band in Kuala Lumpur who head east into the Malay heartland, on the run from loan sharks because they can't repay the money they borrowed for their equipment.
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Now layer dance music onto the traditional Russian folk music.
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The group dance throughout the year at local events and folk festivals, and practice each week at the Resource Centre in Horwich.
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This is the beginning of the farmers dance of China s Korean ethnic group, a popular folk practice passed on by senior members of a community to younger generations.
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The dance is performed at night in an open space to traditional and folk melodies, played on the reed pipes mohuri and shehnai.
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The festival peaks on Whitsunday (19 May) with a street parade, which features colourful dance groups from Korea and Japan, trucks blaring music from Brazil and Angola, plus Irish folk, Jamaican dancehall, Caribbean soca and more.
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