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Lezim (लेझिम) or lazium is a folk dance form, from the state of Maharashtra in India. [1] Lezim dancers in formation. Sometimes also spelt as "Lezium", Lezim dancers carry a small musical instrument with jingling cymbals called the Lezim or lezium, after which the dance form is named. There are minimum 20 dancers in lezim.
Ganesh Chaturthi, a popular festival in the state. Maharashtra is the third largest state of India in terms of land area and second largest in terms of population in India. . It has a long history of Marathi saints of Varakari religious movement, such as Dnyaneshwar, Namdev, Chokhamela, Eknath and Tukaram which forms the one of bases of the culture of Maharashtra or Marathi culture.
In Maharashtra, there are two types of Tamasha, first is dholaki fadcha Tamasha and the other is sangeet baaricha Tamasha. Dholaki Fadcha tamasha is complete art, which includes song, dance, and theater. Now in Maharashtra there are only 18 to 20 full-time tamasha parties. Each tamasha mandal performs approximately 210 days in all over ...
Lavani is a genre of music popular in Maharashtra, India. [1] Lavani is a combination of traditional song and dance, which particularly performed to the beats of Dholki, a percussion instrument. Lavani is noted for its powerful rhythm. Lavani has contributed substantially to the development of Marathi folk theatre. [2]
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Bidesiya is a form of dance-drama that is believed to have been created by Bhikhari Thakur, a barber with a passion for drama. [6] It deals with social issues and conflict between traditional and modern, rich and poor. Domkach is performed in the bridegroom's house by women during a marriage ceremony.
Dhangari Ovya (धनगरी ओव्या), is a song form by dhangar caste. Gajinrity (गजीनृत्य) is a famous dance form of the area Kavathe Mahankal is one of the most drought prone areas of Maharashtra. But still it has a sugar factory.
Marathi dance forms draw from folk traditions. Lavani is popular form of dance in the state. The Bhajan, Kirtan and Abhangas of the Warkari sect (Vaishanav Devotees) have a long history and are part of their daily rituals. [302] [303] Koli dance (called 'Koligeete') is among the most popular dances of Maharashtra.