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Bunong Dance

Bunong dance is a traditional cultural expression of the Bunong people, an indigenous group from Cambodia and Vietnam. It involves rhythmic movements, gestures, and sometimes music or storytelling that reflect their history, beliefs, and social values. These dances are often performed during important ceremonies, festivals, or rites of passage, serving to preserve their cultural identity and community bonds. The dance movements can symbolize elements of nature, animals, or ancestral spirits, offering a meaningful way to celebrate and pass down their heritage through generations.