Kandyan dance

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dance form
gptkbp:contains storytelling
gptkbp:features traditional costumes
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance ancient rituals
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn Buddhist_rituals
gptkbp:hasPerformedAt cultural festivals
international events
national events
gptkbp:hasVariants different styles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kandyan dance
gptkbp:includes drumming
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith religious ceremonies
spiritual significance
Sri_Lankan_culture
gptkbp:isAttendedBy traditional instruments
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor cultural heritage days
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy dynamic movements
gptkbp:isConsidered a form of art
a_symbol_of_Sri_Lankan_identity
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn historical texts
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy local folklore
Indian_classical_dance
gptkbp:isInformedBy gptkb:Kandyan_dancers
community groups
weddings
theatres
temples
cultural centers
symbolic movements
facial expressions
youth groups
male and female dancers
hand gestures
open-air venues
professional troupes
elaborate footwork
gptkbp:isKnownFor colorful costumes
its rhythm
its gracefulness
gptkbp:isLedBy apprenticeship
gptkbp:isPartOf Sri Lankan heritage
Sri_Lankan_identity
Sri_Lankan_traditions
Sri_Lankan_festivals
Sri_Lankan_performing_arts
gptkbp:isPopularAmong tourists
gptkbp:isPromotedBy cultural organizations
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy UNESCO_as_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor its historical importance
gptkbp:isSetIn cultural exhibitions
gptkbp:isTaughtIn universities
dance schools
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:uses traditional music