Folk culture in Luancheng District

Flower flagpole: a folk dance with local characteristics, which is widely spread in Luancheng area. It originated from the sacrificial ceremony held for the fairy "Three Fairies" in history. It is the leading dance in the sacrificial dance team and has gradually evolved into a square art for the masses to entertain themselves. When performing, it can be driven independently or in many ways. The thick stick keeps sliding and cooperating in the dancer's head, shoulders, back, buttocks and other parts.

Xigong Big Wax Festival: "Xigong Big Wax Festival" is a famous traditional temple fair in Xigong Village, Luancheng District, which is held in Xigong Village from October 13th to 15th of the lunar calendar every year. Temple fair, with a specific time and place and a unique "big wax" ceremony as the highlight, has been passed down from generation to generation for hundreds of years from the end of Yuan Dynasty to the beginning of Ming Dynasty, forming a regional traditional comprehensive folk cultural activity.

Taiji Bagua Drum is a bold innovation and attempt by literary and art workers and folk artists in Luancheng District to integrate the profound Yijing culture into folk drum music performances. The conductor drum in the middle represents Tai Chi and symbolizes the origin of all things. Eight-sided drums in eight directions are eight diagrams. Through the change of drummers and flags in different directions and the adjustment of color signs, especially in the basic drum, the natural drum of 1-8 is arranged, which adds its asymmetric aesthetic feeling and dynamic mysterious rhythm, and shows the cycle of the sun, moon and stars and the four seasons in the universe.

Furnace brick: It is a kind of folk self-entertainment square art widely spread in Luancheng District of Shijiazhuang City. It has a long history and the specific time is unknown. The main performance prop of "Pulling Wheels" is "Pulling Wheels and Rolling", which is made of wooden pipes and is about 56 cm long and 38 cm in diameter. "Wheel carrier", made of wood or iron.

Tiger-headed shoes and cloth tigers: It is a folk manual embroidery skill with a long history in Luancheng District, and it is very practical. Tiger-headed shoes are children's shoes worn by local children aged 1-3 in winter. They are warm and beautiful, and people still use them in rural areas. Cloth tiger is not only a toy for children, but also a pillow for taking a nap. At the same time, it is also a fine folk craft for interior decoration and display.