EXPLORE FOLK ART FORMS
KANNYARKALI
Kannyarkali, also known as Desathukali, is a folk art exclusively practised by the Nair community of the Palakkad area
KOLKALI
Kolkali is a folk art performed in Malabar region of Kerala, India. The dance performers move in a circle, striking small sticks and keeping rhythm with special steps
KUMMATTIKKALI
Kummattikkali is a mask dance popular in some of the northern districts of Kerala. The dancers, wearing painted wooden masks and sporting sprigs of leaves and grass, go dancing from house to house
KAKKARISSI NATAKAM
Kakkarissi Natakam is a folk art form of Kerala state, India, originally from Tamil Nadu