1. Dance is performed for various purposes like ceremonial dance, erotic dance, performance dance, social dance etc.

2. In a sense is the ceremonial dance sports instruments, costumes, language, manners and etiquette dance ceremony in sports training, competition and the day-to-day activities of the integrated use.

3. A rain dance is a ceremonial dance that is performed in order to invoke rain and to ensure the protection of the harvest.

4. Afro Performances include dances from different parts of Africa, such as Chiganda dance (Ceremonial Dance) from Uganda, War Dance, Circumcision, Cultivation dance, African Drumming, etc.

5. Bunched tightly together by older men in animal skins and carrying spears, they perform a ceremonial dance to insistent drumming.

6. Ernie Pyle, in one of his last dispatches from Okinawa, described how the First Division's Navajos had put on a ceremonial dance before leaving for Okinawa.

7. For an example, the Kedayan music played in an Aduk-Aduk, a ceremonial dance performed by the Kedayan people during holidays, especially at the end of the harvest season.