SURABA WALLIYA

Suraba Walliya is a low country dance that is one of the many kinds of kolam natum, or mask dances. In the modern day, it is typically performed by women. The performance depicts a playful scene in which the dancer is playing with balls. Suraba Walliya has a unique and distinct melody accompanied by the low country drum. The lyrics describe the joy brought to the audience, dancer, and the gods, as the Suraba Walliya is danced