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• Cieto Polka is one of the dances of the Lachy people from Nowy Sacz region. Although it's called Polka, it contains almost no polka steps. The steps are very fast and dynamic with a lot of attitude. • Cieszyn dances are much slower and more sophisticated. In this region we can see more of walking dances. • Dances of the Rzeszow region are very dynamic with a deal of clapping, jumping and loud comments to play the music. • Dances of Wielkopolska have a hint of Austrian and German influences. The dances include the use of whips by men and lace handkerchiefs that are used by the ladies to fanning themselves. • The Kaszuby dances are happy and simple; many of the songs are in the Kaszubian dialect and tell stories. Moves in this dances are imitating waves on the sea, sawing the grass and shoe making. • The Kujawiak is a dance free of any coarseness. It has a serious nature often touchingly melancholy and tender. There is no stress exerted and no need for foot stomping. • The Polonez is one of the national dances. In XVII century it was a dance of nobility and it was starting big balls and meetings. Today this dance is still danced at major functions. • The Krakowiak is a well known dance, in which the dancers are imitating horse and the steps mimic the horses' stomp. In the mid XIX century this dance became a popular ballroom dance in Vienna and Paris. • The Trojak is a Silesian dance. It's a double partner dance and performed in groups of three: one male with two females. The music of the dance had two parts, fast and slow, that are repeated several times, one after another. |
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