Dance in China is a highly varied art form, consisting of many modern and traditional dance genres. The dances cover a wide range, from folk dances to performances in opera and ballet, and may be used in public celebrations, rituals, and ceremonies. There are also 56 officially recognized ethnic groups in China, and each ethnic minority group in China also has its own folk dances. Outside of China, the best-known Chinese dances today are the dragon dance and the lion dance.
DanceinChina is a highly varied art form, consisting of many modern and traditional dance genres. The dances cover a wide range, from folk dances to...
This is a list of danceinChina. DanceinChina History of Chinesedance Rechtschaffen, Daniel (2015-12-02). "Mesmerizing ChineseDances You Should Know"...
Street Dance of China (SDC; simplified Chinese: 这！就是街舞; traditional Chinese: 這！就是街舞; pinyin: Zhè! Jiùshì jiēwǔ) is a Chinesedance competition show produced...
Dragon dance (simplified Chinese: 舞龙; traditional Chinese: 舞龍; pinyin: wǔ lóng) is a form of traditional dance and performance inChinese culture. Like...
Dunhuang Dance is a form of Chinesedance which combines traditional culture and modern art. Dunhuang dance draws inspiration from the body movements in the...
earliest Chinese word for "dance" is found written in the oracle bones. Dance is described in the Lüshi Chunqiu. Primitive dancein ancient China was associated...
ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, Beijing and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. Founded by Zhang Yiming...
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dance" or simply "Sogdian whirl" to Western scholars) was a Sogdian dance imported into Chinain the first half of the first millennium AD. The dance...
Yingge dance, Yingge, Engor (Chinese: 英歌; Mandarin Chinese: Yīnggē), or "Hero's Song," is a form of Chinese folk dance originating from the Ming Dynasty...
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traditional dance or Chinese traditional dance Ballroom dance This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Classical dance. If an internal...
Chinese folklore encompasses the folklore of China, and includes songs, poetry, dances, puppetry, and tales. It often tells stories of human nature, historical...
rituals, for example in rain dance performed in times of drought. Shamans dancing for rain is mentioned in ancient Chinese texts. Dance is an important aspect...
Taiwan in 1949, dancers from Mainland China, including Li Tien-min and Kao Yan, were commissioned to collect specimens of “mountain songs and dance” and...
tour with 90 dancers, musicians, soloists, and production staff. Early shows were titled "Chinese Spectacular", "Holiday Wonders", "Chinese New Year Splendor"...
China National Ethnic Song and Dance Ensemble (Chinese: 中央民族歌舞团, variously translated as China Central Song and Dance Ensemble of Ethnic Groups or Central...
(Chinese: 戴爱莲; Wade–Giles: Tai Ai-lien; May 10, 1916 – February 9, 2006) was a Chinesedancer and an important figure in the modern history of dance in...
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