Folk music and dance were performed on Tuesday at Madhya Prasesh State Tribal Museum under Gamak series.
'Bagheli Gaon' was performed by Manimala Singh and group Rewa and 'Kathi Lokanat' was performed by Radha Kishan and group from Harda were performed.
The presentation began with Bagheli singing by Manimala Singh and group.
The performance began with Ganesh Vandana followed by the worship of Mother Jagadamba - More Angana Maiya Magan Bhai, Ritu Geet - I-I Re Vasant Vahar, Birh Geet - Tumhari Surat Judd Hai, Nagina Ma, Nalanhai song - E both Naina Anari Ho, Velanhai song - Utrat Magh Lagat Din Phagun, Gallahai song - Main To Dhoodi Aayo Char Dham etc. presented songs of Bagheli tradition.
On the stage in the presentation Sarika Mishra, Urmila Mishra and Reeti Pandey accompanied on vocals and on Harmonium Ganesh Prasad, Tabla Ravendra Mishra, Dholak by Sunil Verma and Manjira by Ghanshyam Tiwari gave accompaniment. .
Manimala Singh started learning music at the age of eleven from her mother, Ms. Lalan Kumari, after that she studied music from renowned Sarangi Badak Ustad Nasheer Khan, she is an A grade artist of Doordarshan and Akashvani. She is Awarded by the Government of Rajasthan in the field of singing in the year 2001, the title of Vind Kokila was conferred by the Government of Madhya Pradesh in the year 2001. She has given his successful performances in many prestigious forums in Chicago and the country.
The second presentation was performed by Radhakishan and colleagues, in the famous folk dance of Nimar region.
'Kathi' is a festival of mother worship related to the penance of Mata Parvati. In this, the makeup of dancers is unique, the weft worn from the neck to the feet, which is surrounded by red chola.
Sathi dancers tie a special instrument dhankya to the waist which is played with the baton of massing, the sathi begins with the god Prabodhini Ekadashi, and the rest begins on Mahashivratri.
