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What special performances are there about Macao?

1, Nanyin rap

Nanyin rap is a special product of the Macao Special Administrative Region, with strong musicality, lyricism and narrative, beautiful and graceful melody, and strong southern local color and folk art characteristics. 2011On May 23rd, Nanyin Rap declared by the Macao Special Administrative Region was approved by the State Council to be included in the third batch of national intangible cultural heritage, with the heritage number of ⅴ- 1 12.

2. Fish Drunk Dragon Festival

Drunk Dragon Festival is a unique traditional folk festival in Macao, also known as the drunken dragon and lion dance conference in Macao, and it is one of the national intangible cultural heritages.

On the evening of the seventh day of April every year, residents engaged in the wholesale or retail of the fish industry in Macao gather in the vegetable market, sit on the floor and eat around the table, forming the tradition of "longbow and longevity meal". In the banquet room, travelers danced wooden dragons on the incense table to pray; On the eighth day of April, all the members of the guild hall held a drunken dragon and lion club in the Third Street Guild Hall in Macao, and held ceremonies such as sacrifice, drunken dragon and lion performance, street parade and distribution of dragon boat head meals.

3. Macao Mazu belief custom.

The custom of Mazu belief in Macau is spread in the traditional folk customs of China people and Macao Special Administrative Region, and it is one of the national intangible cultural heritages.

Mazu culture has been rooted in Macao for hundreds of years and has far-reaching influence in Macao. The incense of Mazu belief custom in Macao has never stopped, and the tradition of Mazu belief has been completely preserved. Every year on Lunar New Year's Eve and Mazu's birthday, the incense is more prosperous, and pilgrims gather in all directions, which is peaceful. Mazu belief in Macau is an important part of Mazu belief in China. It has a long history and is rooted in society, and has never stopped influencing China and foreign countries. It is an important and far-reaching folk festival in Macao.

4. Nezha in Macau believes in customs.

Folk custom (Nezha, Macau) is a traditional folk custom of China people and Macao Special Administrative Region, and it is one of the national intangible cultural heritages.

/kloc-In the 8th century, the people of Macau believed in Nezha and advocated "Thirty-three Days", including folk myths and local customs and culture. In addition to praying for blessings, there are also local folk belief activities such as parades, floating colors, printing amulets, grabbing fireworks, inviting Nezha to print symbols, sending safe rice, and holding magic performances.

5. Taoist music and musical instruments in Macao

Taoist music in Macau is a traditional music popular in China people and Macao Special Administrative Region, and it is one of the national intangible cultural heritages.

Macao Taoist instrumental music is a religious music that combines the Taoist music of Macao Zhengyi School and Guangdong Quanzhen School. There are more than 500 Taoist songs, ranking first in the number of Taoist and Taoist musical instruments around the world. In addition to the orthodox Taoist music with a history of 200 years, in the 1960s, Taoist Wu Yusheng from Wu Qingyun Taoist College was introduced into Taoist temples in Macau and Hongkong respectively, which expanded the spread of Taoist music in Macau.