Pasambahan dance

Pasambahan dance is a Minangkabau traditional dance that has developed in various regions in the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia. Pasambahan dance is usually performed as a ceremonial welcoming dance to honor the guests and elders to a traditional ceremony. However, in nowadays, this dance is performed not only in ceremonial welcoming events, but also as performance art at public.[1]

Pasambahan dance
GenreTraditional
OriginIndonesia
Pasambahan dance
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Pasambahan dance is performed in some cases—that are when the guests come from afar or when the groom arrives at the bride's house.[2][3]

See also

References
  1. www.scribd.com Tari Pasambahan.
  2. Tari Payung Sumatra Barat.
  3. www.west-sumatra.com Pagelaran Seni Minangkabau.
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