What is Chinese folk dance

Chinese folk dance is a dance form with a long history and strong characteristics of traditional Chinese culture

Specific explanation: it takes Chinese national culture as the main background, integrates colorful folk dance, court dance, minority dance and other elements, and demonstrates the flavors and cultural essences of different ethnic groups in China through music, dance, costumes, props and other forms. Chinese folk dance has a long history that can be traced back to various dynasties in ancient times. During the Tang, Song and Ming dynasties, court dances and landscape dances favored by literati were very popular.

And in rural areas, various forms of folk dances were developed, such as rice-planting dances, dragon dances and stilt walking. The expressions of Chinese folk dances are also very diversified. There are single dances, pair dances, group dances and other forms; there are classical dances, folk dances, opera dances and other types, each of which has its own unique characteristics and dance techniques. At the same time, Chinese folk dance also pays attention to stage effects and artistic innovation, adding modern elements in music, costumes, lighting and other aspects, making Chinese folk dance more expressive and infectious.