Matki Dance belongs to the people living in the Malwa Plateau of
Madhya Pradesh. This dance is usually performed during weddings.
Matki dance is performed by a woman with a veil over her face and a ‘matki’ (earthen pot) balanced on her head. This dancer is sometimes joined by other women in the performance. ‘Aada’ and ‘khada nach’ are the varieties of this dance.
