Dance music is also gaining popularity in France, with plenty of home-grown talent including the band Air. French people of all ages are fond of dancing. Teenagers dance le rock , which involves jiving with a partner to almost any kind of music. Older people prefer ballroom-dancing which is accompanied by traditional French music known as Bal Musette , in which the accordion is the main instrument. Throughout the year, people in France celebrate local festivals through music and dance.
Some festivals are religious, while others are related to farming or fishing.