Duo Di Dance
Duo Di Dance, commonly known as "Luo Luo" in Zhouqu, is a kind of Tibetan folk dance, which has a unique way of performing and is mainly based on jumping and singing, and is mainly distributed in the three areas of Zhouqu County, i.e., the upper river area (the upper river piece), the lower river area (the front piece of the mountain), and the area behind the mountain (the back piece of the mountain).
The Dodi Dance has a history of more than a thousand years, and consists of three parts: Dodi, Jiajang, and Dianlu, with more than ten parts, such as Lysa Dodi, Geban Dodi, and Gongbian Dodi, There are more than ten kinds of Dodi, such as Lysa Dodi, Geban Dodi, Gongbian Dodi, etc., all of which are dances performed by the local Tibetan people during festivals such as celebrations, harvests, rituals, and folklore activities. The Dodi dance is one of the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage items and one of the first batch of intangible cultural heritage items in Gansu Province.
Dongshan Turning Lanterns
It is a kind of folklore activity with strong local color left behind in Dongshan Town of Zhouqu County, which integrates lanterns, music, dance, rap, paper-cutting, calligraphy and painting and other forms of art, and it is a diversified and comprehensive artistic reproduction, and it is the accumulation of Dongshan's heavy culture and the crystallization of its brilliance.
Dongshan Lantern Festival in constantly enriching the spiritual and cultural life of the local people at the same time, but also in line with history, changing themselves, perfecting themselves, in the promotion of excellent traditional culture, advocate the spirit of the new era, promote the development of cultural tourism at the same time, more highlights the Zhouqu folk folk culture of the charm of the art
Dongshan Lantern Festival in 2010 was named provincial intangible cultural heritage in July 2017, "Dongshan Lantern Festival" is the most popular festival in the world, and the "Dongshan Lantern Festival" has been recognized by the provincial intangible cultural heritage, "Dongshan Lantern Festival" is the most popular festival in the world. In July 2017, "Dongshan lantern festival" declared the national intangible cultural heritage expert demonstration will be held in Zhouqu, more than 70 experts from the country made a special speech and the Dongshan lantern festival heritage work to give affirmation. "Dongshan lanterns" is not only a witness to the development of history, but also a precious and valuable cultural resources.
New Year's Eve Carpentry Lantern Festival:
The Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese festival, celebrated this festival, the folklore is similar, and Zhouqu County, Gansu Province, unique, unique features, and different from domestic and foreign Lantern Festival, the world's unique. Known as "small Yangzhou", "Race Yangzhou" known as Zhouqu Lantern Carpets Lantern Festival, according to legend: Lights Xing Sui and Tang Dynasty, couplets Sheng Ming and Qing Dynasty.
Activities mainly by the coupling Songpeng General Assembly, fifteen temple fair, nineteen "welcome mother-in-law" as the main form of content. Zhouqu coupling culture has a history of hundreds of years, coupling creation has endured, from the Ming Dynasty began to organize the "Lantern Festival of the Lantern Festival Songpeng coupling," which has been passed down from generation to generation to the present.
In June 2015, Zhouqu County was named by the Chinese Association of Couplet and Couplet Society as "China's Couplet and Couplet Culture County", "China's first Couplet and Couplet Culture Street Corridor", which also became the first county in Gansu Province to receive this award.
Nineteenth of the first month to meet the mother-in-law:
Nineteenth of the first month "to meet the mother-in-law" folkloric activities from a long time, the scale of the grand, rumored to have originated in the period of Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty, the night, inside and outside of the county believers and spectators have gathered in Zhouqu county town.
Sixteen sedan chair "Niangniang" chu sedan chair from the east of the city in order to slowly line into the city streets, the heads of households in the doorway waiting for hospitality, flowers on the case, food, the activities were delayed until the end of the three o'clock or so, ten thousand people in the streets, as if the night of Carnival, which constitutes the first month of the Zhouqu County, the joy of meteorological celebrations.