Kochari

Kochari (Armenian: Քոչարի, romanized: K’očari, Azerbaijani: Köçəri, Greek: Κότσαρι, romanized: Kόtsari, Kurdish: Koçerî, Turkish: Koçari) is a folk dance originating in the Armenian Highlands. It is performed today by Armenians, Assyrians, Azerbaijanis and Turks, Kurds, and Pontic Greeks. It is a form of circle dance.

Each region in the Armenian Highlands had its own Kochari, with its unique way of both dancing and music.