Kolkali, a 600-year-old folk art from North Malabar, Kerala, involves performers striking sticks in rhythm while moving in a circle, with the pace increasing as the music rises in pitch, drawing elements from Kalaripayattu.
folk art from the Malabar
Kolkali, a folk art from the Malabar region of Kerala, is nearing extinction, though variations like Thekkan Koladi remain part of cultural festivals in schools and colleges.
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