In the Thai dances, They are often dance in classical more than lakon. Dancer must give precedence to aesthetics and elegance. Thai dance have a regional dances in different places and have may song that indicate the culture of people. Moreover, costumes are designed in Various style and use good material
In the worship dances, they differ about purpose. They perform on special assigned stage that can be danced by 7-10 people and mostly are women. Costumes are drawn from traditional theater costume with economic purpose rather than the aesthetics. Basic musical instruments are Ranad Ek, Ching and Tapone. Skill of dancer is poor.
Worship dances when comparing with the standard of the national theater are poor. They reduce the number of dance gestures. They don't comply with the aesthetic standard of Thai Classical dance because they do not pay attention to the dance techniques throughout each dance piece.