Kochari

Kochari is a traditional folk dance originating from the Caucasus region, particularly Armenia and surrounding areas. It is performed in a circle with participants holding hands or shoulders, often accompanied by lively music. The dance involves rhythmic steps, coordinated footwork, and expressively energetic movements that symbolize community unity and cultural heritage. Kochari is traditionally performed during celebrations, festivals, and ceremonies, serving as a means of preserving and expressing cultural identity through movement and music. Its energetic style and social nature make it a vibrant representation of the region's rich cultural traditions.