Folk
Dance. Poland remains one of the
few European countries in which with the onset of the 21st century one can still
encounter some "living" manifestations of folk culture.
A performance by Mazowsze in the "Theatre on the
Island" situated in Warsaw's Lazienki Park (Poland).
Beautiful Polish Folk Costumes used during regional dance:
Lachy Sadeckie
/Podegrodzie Podlaski
costume Sieradzki
costume
Dance shoes:
Highlander's Leather w/ brass
hand made women's shoes called " Kierpce "
Popular dance and costumes shown on the postcards:

Góralski
Regional
folk dance.
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Góralski/Zbójnicki
Regional
folk dance.
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Kujawiak
Regional
folk dance.
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Kołomyjka
Regional
folk dance.
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Krakowiak
Regional
folk dance.
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Krakowiak
Regional
folk dance.
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Mazur
Popular dance
( 3/4 ) from XIX c..
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Oberek
Popular dance.
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Polka
Popular dance
(
2/4
),
in Poland, Italy
and other countries.
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Polonez
Popular Polish dance.
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Highlinders' dance art shown
on the PC's
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Polish Folk Costumes - Crakow Region
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Polish Folk Costumes - Cieszyn Region
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Polish Folk Costumes - Highlands Region
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Polish Folk Costumes - Lowicz Region
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Polish Folk Costumes - Lublin Region
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Polish Folk Costumes - Kurpie Region
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Polish Folk Costumes - Vicinity of Poznan
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Polish Folk Costumes - Vicinity of Pultusk
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Polish Folk Costumes - Rzeszow Region
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During Polish festivals you may see interesting
dance show.
Note:
Above samples are from the collection of old Polish books and postcards printed in Poland.
Due to the rich variety
of many regional traditions in Poland, some published information might be little different.
Many traditions are regional.
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