Huokko
Huokko is a traditional Finnish folk dance that originated in the 19th century. It is characterized by its lively and energetic movements, often performed in pairs or groups. The dance is typically accompanied by traditional Finnish music, which includes instruments such as the kantele, violin, and accordion. Huokko is often performed at social gatherings, festivals, and cultural events, and it has become an important part of Finnish cultural heritage.
The dance is named after the Finnish word for "hook," which refers to the distinctive hooking motion
Huokko has evolved over time, with different regions in Finland developing their own unique styles and variations