The original theme of the Jat-Jatin dance of Bihar explains the story of the lovers Jat and Jatin, who were separated and living in difficult situations. But now through "Jat Jatin" many social situations are also discussed; natural calamities situation like droughts and floods. Many socially concern topics like poverty, sorrow, love, arguments between lovers or husband and wife; all find its expression in this dance. In some versions, the performers wear masks to add a reality picture.

Kajari Dance
Kajari is a song of monsoons. The popular melodious tune of Kajari songs produces a sweet sensation in body and it is sung from beginning of the Shravan month with the rhythmic note of raindrops. The main content of these songs describe the pleasant change that has come due to the rainy season. Not only the change in the nature, but also the mental refreshment & relaxation that is associated with human beings is well described in these kinds of songs.