Nepalese
Dance and Music
We organize
oversease culture programme too..
Culture is the very pride &
soul of a Nation. It is just like a mirror that
reflects the beauty, nativity & the life
pattern of the people. Culture in essence always
plays a crucial role to promote harmonious relationship
between country to country. NEC Travels has
Participated with different culture group in
several national & international social
, Culture & tourism promotion programs organised
in different places sponsored by various related
organisations.The dances as : Arati dance, Bajrayogini
dance, Bhojpuri dance , Drum solo , Dhimey dance,
Lakhe dance, Maruni dance , Peacock dance,Shebru
dance, Yak dance , Jhankri dance ( Witch Docter
) Jhaure dance etc.
Arati dance :- This dance
is dedicated to Nataraj , the dancing form of
Lord shiva. In this dance light will be put
off and dancer will come with candle light in
their hand. This is very interesting dance .
Bajrayogini
dance :- This is an ancient classical dance
of Nepal. which is based on Tantric Buddhism.
The temple of goddess bajrayogini is situated
about three km from Kathmandu.
Bhairabkali dance :- This
is a classical dance of Lord shiva & goddess
parvati.This dance shows the destructive mood
of goddess kali & Lord Shiva , Who saved
the world from destruction by lying down on
the path of Kali.
Chanchar dance :- This
dance is popular in Tharu,s community in the
western region of Nepal.
Chutka dance :- This dance
is performed during the different festivel of
eastern part of Nepal . Boys & girls sing
& dance in pairs during the festival.
Chyabrung dance :- This
dance is mostly performed by young boys &
girls during the different festival on the Northern
part of the Nepal.
Dhimey
dance :- This is the typical dance of Jyapu
community of Kathmandu , which is performedduring
the festival & after they reap the good
harvest.
Drum solo :- In Nepal there
are several types of drums of various size &
shapes.Here an exponent on the drum plays 10
to 12 drumsat a time in a typical manner.
Horiya dance :- This is
a very popular dance of tharu community from
southern part of Nepal. Holy is one of the great
festival for this community , which observed
in feb / march .Everybody singing & dancing
around with throwing color powder, water upon
each other .
Jhankri dance ( witch doctor
) :- During the bygone days when there were
no medical facilities in the country, the sick
poeple used to be taken to the witch doctor
to get cured. Even now a days in the remote
area of Nepal this practices is still prevailing.One
can see in this dance how witch doctor cures
a patient.
Jhyaure
dance :- This dance is based on love song
, which is very popular all over Nepal amongthe
teenagers.
Khyali dance :- This dance
gives glimpses of western Nepal in Magar &
Gurung community.In this dance a couple view
each other with their talents, and it is a practice
that if the boy wins he can take as his wife
to his home.
Khukuri dance :- Khukuri
is famous weapon , by which the Gorkha,s have
become very famous in every battlefield. In
this dance the dancer shows how it is used in
killing the enemies.
Lakhe dance :- This is
a traditional mask dance of Kathmandu.It is
performe durimg the festival of Indra jatra.
Bhojpuri
dance :- This dance is very popular on southern
part of Nepal.
Manjushree dance :- Once
open a time Kathmandu velly was suppose to have
beena big lake.The god Manjushree open up the
southeren side of the valley , so that the water
could flow out & the land become habitable.This
dance depicts this legend & this dance is
generally performed by the Buddhist priest.
Maruni dance :- Maruni
dance is a femail dance with two boys.
Peacock dance :- Peacock
is considered a holy bird of our country. It
is suppose to be the dancer of Indra,s palace.This
bird gets thrilled , when the cloud starts gathering
, with the sound of thunder it starts dancing.
In this dance the artist try to copy the same
in his own manner .
Shebru
dance :- This dance is performed by Sherpa
communities in the Northern border area of Nepal
. They are very skilled in mountaineering.
Yak dance :- All knows
the fact that Nepal is a land of YAK & YETI.
Unfortunately we are not in the possition to
show YETI dance. But Yak is a very lovable animal
, people drink its milk & also make use
of it as a carrier of goods. This is the only
animal which can carry loads in high altitudes.
They are very skilled in Mountaineering
