úhlech

Úhlech is a traditional Czech folk dance that originated in the 19th century. It is characterized by its lively and energetic rhythm, often performed in pairs or groups. The dance is typically performed to the accompaniment of traditional Czech instruments such as the accordion, violin, and fiddle. Úhlech is often accompanied by singing, with lyrics that are often humorous or satirical in nature.

The dance is named after the village of Úhlava, located in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic, where it is believed to have originated. The dance is often performed at folk festivals, weddings, and other social events. It is also a popular dance in Czech folk dance competitions.

Úhlech is a versatile dance that can be performed in various styles, including the traditional Úhlech, the fast-paced Úhlech na dva, and the more relaxed Úhlech na tři. The dance is typically performed in a circle or line, with dancers moving in a continuous motion.

Úhlech is an important part of Czech cultural heritage and is celebrated by many Czech people. It is a symbol of Czech national identity and is often performed at cultural events and festivals. The dance is also taught in schools and dance studios throughout the Czech Republic.