Irish Folk Dance
Irish Folk Dance is a traditional form of dance that originates from Ireland, characterized by its lively rhythms and energetic movements. It often involves groups of dancers performing intricate footwork, while maintaining a stiff upper body. The dances are typically accompanied by traditional Irish music, featuring instruments like the fiddle, accordion, and bodhrán.
There are various styles of Irish Folk Dance, including Ceili and Set Dance. Ceili dances are social dances performed in groups, while Set Dance involves smaller groups dancing in specific formations. These dances celebrate Irish culture and are often performed at festivals and community gatherings.