Loho Art from Meghalaya

      Traditional folk dance from Meghalaya State is called Laho Dance. The northeastern region is renowned for its celebrations, merry vibe, and music. The festival of Behdienkhlam includes the Laho dance. Behdienkhlam is a celebration of the wealth and happiness of the Meghalayan people. Meghalaya's tribal clans come together in groups to enjoy these lovely festivals.

    Laho Dance Performance

In this type of dancing, both men and women participate. Women frequently don colourful gowns, gold, and silver jewellery. Men's painters rarely wear jewellery. They continue to wear elegant, colourful traditional clothing. For onlookers, particularly tourists, their costumes become the main draw. Laho dance starts with a woman entirely dancing on the steps while joining arms with two males on one side. They are amazing in their coordination and harmony.

Other names for the laho dance

There are numerous additional names for Laho Dance. Laho is another name for the Chipiah Dance. With a different name, this folk dance is also well-known among the Harpa tribe in Meghalaya. Wangala Dance is another name for There Laho Dance. This is the charm of this folk culture; they express their affection and positive energy.