Dai dance style characteristics?

A mention of Yang Liping we will think of her graceful and beautiful peacock dance, Ms. Yang Liping the Dai Peacock Dance played to the extreme, so that people can not forget for a long time after watching, so the Dai Dance in the end where the beauty of it? The following is to talk about.

The Dai dance originated in Yunnan. Under the efforts of many old artists, a large number of folk rich and detailed Dai dance style is well preserved, inherited, and formed many excellent Dai dance teaching materials and dance works. Dai dance is the ancient folk dance of the Dai people and also the favorite dance of the Dai people. Dance of the Dai ethnic group has many kinds and forms, and its popularity is also very wide, and each has its own characteristics. In Yunnan, the hometown of songs and dances, a large number of original Dai dance styles of entertainment, performance and rituals are preserved in the folklore. And the Dai dance in Shanghai area, under the double nourishment of Jiangnan culture and modern urban culture, has formed a unique style of gentle and delicate, classical elegance and richness and variety.

The basic feature of Dai folk dance is the simulation of local common animals, which is improved and artistic. There are many stories about animals and plants in the Dai folklore, most of which start from explaining the relationship between human beings and animals and plants, mapping the social life of human beings onto animals and plants by anthropomorphizing them, so that the animals and plants will have certain thoughts and feelings of human beings, and expressing the harmonious relationship between human beings and animals and plants. In addition to the famous Peacock Dance, there are also the White Elephant Dance, Horse Deer Dance, Mussel Dance, Monkey Dance, Butterfly Dance, Dragonfly Dance and other folk dances that imitate animals.

Among them, the Peacock Dance is the most favorite,? most familiar, and also one of the folk dances with the greatest change and development. In the dam area where the Dai people live, there are almost monthly "pendulums" (festivals), and there are songs and dances every year. During the annual "Water Festival", "Gate Festival", "Open Door Festival" and other folk festivals of the Dai people, as long as it is a place of fun and joy, the Dai people will gather together, ring the gong, play the elephant-footed drum, and dance in a gesture. The Dai people will gather together whenever there is a happy place to enjoy themselves, banging the gong, playing the elephant-footed drum, and dancing the beautiful peacock dance, presenting the festive atmosphere of harvest and the beautiful scene of national unity in the sound of songs and dances.

The Dai dance belongs to the sub-ecological dance, which generally refers to the dance performed in some tourist attractions, folk ecological gardens and ethnic flavor gardens through the re-creation of the dance on the basis of retaining the original ecological nature. The Dai people are industrious and brave, gentle and kind, polite and mild, intelligent and clever, with a character like water, sometimes like a trickle, gentle and delicate; sometimes like a big river torrent, swift and surging. The sub-ecological Dai dance fully reflects this colorful "water" national character.

The Dai dance in the sub-ecology, the meaning of life and the pursuit of life expressed by each combination of movements, are all graceful and soft and stretching to catch people's eyes with the Dai dance. The strong emotional human body rhythm makes the audience suffer from the great infection of the dance artist, thus arousing people's praise and yearning for the sincere emotion. Watching the graceful, soft and stretching movements, the dancers express human emotions, ideals, aspirations, depicting the spiritual world of man; expressing love, labor, life, and displaying the inner vitality of man in the image of dance. Choreographing the yearning for a better life,? Thus the Dai dance in the sub-ecology has an attractive aesthetic power and infectious power,? It is easier to stimulate the emotion of the audience as an appreciator.