Sammi (dance)

Europe North America Oceania Sammi (Shahmukhi: سمّی) is a traditional dance form originating from the tribal communities of Punjab.

[1] The dance is most popular in the Sandalbar and Pothohar regions of Punjab.

[2] The dancers are dressed in bright colored kurtas and full flowing skirts called Ghagra or Lehenga.

A peculiar silver hair ornament is associated with this dance.

The dancers stand in a ring and swing their hands bringing them up from the sides, right in front.