The Indian state Kerala is well known for its diverse forms of performing arts. The various communities in Kerala contribute to its rich and colourful culture. The most important traditional art forms of Kerala are Kathakali, Kalaripayattu,Mayilpeeli Thookkam, Koodiyattam, Theyyam, Mohiniyattam, Thullal, Padayani, Pulikali, Thiruvathirakali, Chakyarkoothu,Chavittunadakam, etc.
Performing arts of Kerala
Kerala Hindu Arts
Kerala Muslim arts
- Oppana
- Mappila Paattu
- Kolkali
- Duff Muttu
- Arabana muttu
- Muttum Viliyum
- Vattapattu
Kerala Christian arts
- Margam Kali
- Chavittu Nadakam
- Parichamuttukali
- Slama Carol
- Othiyattam
- Ayanippattu
- Poovirukkam
Others
- Kadhaprasangam
- Nadodi Nrittham
- Puli Kali
Fine arts of Kerala
- Murals of Kerala
Arts promotion bodies
- Kerala Kalamandalam
- Kerala Lalitakala Academy
- Kerala Sangeetha Nadaka Academy, Thrissur
- Kerala Folklore Academy
- Guru Gopinath Nadana Gramam
See also
- Culture of Kerala
- Music of Kerala
- Triumvirate poets of modern Malayalam
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