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What are the characteristics of China dance?

Music and dance contain profound national spirit consciousness. China has a vast territory, many ethnic groups, complex ecological environment and cultural traditions, and unbalanced historical development process, which has rendered a magnificent picture of China music and dance culture with colorful and rich connotations. China dance is the crystallization of China's wisdom. There are many kinds of dances in China, and different nationalities, regions and dances have different personalities and colors. However, it is not difficult to find that China dance is a whole, with * * * charm and style, not to mention the frequent exchanges and mutual integration between various ethnic groups and regions, that is, entertainment and self-entertainment, professionalism and amateur, religion and secularism, court and folk ... all present a tangled state. In the meantime, whether it is sacrificial dance, performance dance, social dance, educational dance, clan dance, professional dance, etc. They all occupy a place in the dance garden and play an irreplaceable role, while the elegant music dance, geisha dance, folk dance and religious dance are important parts of China's dance culture tradition.