Traditional Performing Arts

noun a traditional Japanese musical instrument resembling a banjo, with a long neck and three strings

• The traditional Japanese musician played the samisen with great skill and precision.
• I love listening to the beautiful sound of the samisen during cultural festivals.
• Check out that cool samisen player jamming on the street corner!
• The samisen's melody resonated through the room, filling it with a sense of tranquility.

noun a traditional dance form originating in the Indian state of Kerala, known for its elaborate costumes and expressive movements

• Kathakali is a classical Indian dance form that originated in Kerala.
• Have you ever seen a Kathakali performance? It's so colorful and vibrant!
• I heard the Kathakali show last night was lit!
• His emotions were like a Kathakali performance, so expressive and dramatic.