Oberek is a traditional Polish folk dance characterized by its lively tempo and energetic movements. It typically features couples dancing in a circular formation, with quick footwork and spins. The dance is often accompanied by Polish folk music, played on instruments like the accordion and violin, creating a festive atmosphere. Originating from the Mazovia region of Poland, the Oberek has deep cultural roots and is often performed at celebrations and festivals. The dance is known for its improvisational elements, allowing dancers to showcase their individual styles while maintaining the overall rhythm and spirit of the performance.