Myanmar Dance
Myanmar dancing is essentially postures in movement of the feet, hip, head and hands. It is said that there are about 2,000 facets of dancing in the Myanmar dance repertory. Some of Myanmar dances are;

Water Festival Dance
Water Festival song and Dance is for the best wishes, good luck, good health and success for the coming year and through your Water Festival is a celebration of the New Year in Myanmar.

Dance of the Nat
The dance can be performed once a year. By one or many Nat Votaresses who appeal to the spiritual beings for the success of the performance.

Dance of the Princely Archers
The dance of the Princely Archers in traditional costumes and makutas. Now arranged in ensemble it used to be danced solo by the virtuoso of the dramatic company. 
Chin Lone or Cane Ball Performance
Chin Lone or Cane ball is a traditional Myanmar game usually played by four to six men in the circle. Only one player, and a lady at that play what is unusual here is that the game too.

Candle Dance
Almost every nation in the east has its own dance either with lamps or with candles. It calls for skill as well as artistry in balancing the lighted lamps or candles on the palm whilst moving the hands gracefully in time to the intricate dance steps.

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