Folk Arts and Performances in Kodagu: Experience Coorg’s Traditional Arts

Kodagu is a treasure trove of folk arts, with performances that showcase the region’s vibrant cultural traditions. Kodava Thakk (the native language), Kailpodh, and Puttari are some of the traditional festivals where you can experience folk music, dances, and rituals. During these festivals, you can witness performances of the Pili Sampath (tiger dance), a traditional Kodava folk art form.

During your stay at The River Homestay in Kushalnagar, you may have the chance to attend local performances or festivals. The homestay’s location provides easy access to local villages where these cultural expressions are celebrated. Participating in or observing these folk arts offers an immersive experience that connects you with the heart of Coorg’s rich cultural heritage.