The first acrobatic township in the world

The first township of acrobatics in the world refers to Wuqiao, Hebei Province.

Wuqiao County, Cangzhou City, Hebei Province, as the birthplace of China's acrobatic skills, is known as "the world's first acrobatic township". After more than two thousand years of development and change, Wuqiao acrobatics formed a unique performance, props, management and inheritance rules, etc. In 2006, it was selected as one of the first intangible cultural heritage list in China.

In Wuqiao County, acrobatics is not only a performing art, but also a way of life. People here have been learning acrobatics since they were young, and they integrate acrobatics into every aspect of their daily lives, whether it's frolicking and playing in the streets or laboring and resting in the fields. This deep cultural atmosphere of acrobatics makes Wuqiao County a place full of vitality and vigor.

Features of Wuqiao Acrobatics

Wuqiao acrobatic performances are rich and varied, including flying trapeze, tightrope walking, stomping on a vat, and juggling with a flower bed. These performances have both difficult skill demonstrations and highly ornamental visual impact. The audience is often attracted by these wonderful performances and can not help but be amazed by them.

In the development process of Wuqiao acrobatics, the innovation of props also plays a pivotal role. Artists according to the needs of the show, and constantly create a variety of strange props, such as flying trapeze rings, tightrope ropes, stirrup vat barrels and so on. These props not only add color to the performance, but also for the development of acrobatic skills to provide a constant stream of innovative power.