![]() ![]() ![]() This is perhaps why so many people enjoy learning the songs for weddings. The folk dances of Gidha are performed in circles, driven by the lively beats and melodies Boliyan, which often have a celebratory feel. The brighter the dresses the more visible the dancers!Īlthough Gidha and Boliyan are more commonly enjoyed by groups of women, in the Malwa region, in lower Punjab, men sing the Boliyan, accompanied by Bhangra dances. To give boliyan more depth and strength, the vibrant colours of the ladies’ salwar kameezs brighten up the surroundings. A Boli is usually sung and introduced by one woman, with other ladies joining in to form a chorus. A Boli expresses situations and emotions. Boliyan, or Bolis are couplets that are sung in Punjabi. ![]()
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