"Da body" means "dancing on the ground": its music is a blend of traditional Yi music and modern music, melodious and smooth, beautiful and graceful; its dance program is concise and fast, passionate and unrestrained, deep and beautiful; its form is participatory, Self-entertainment, interactivity as a whole, easy to learn and easy to dance, men and women, old and young, suitable for different venues and space, less than a few people, more than ten thousand people dancing and having fun together.
Under the call of UNESCO, the international community has paid unprecedented attention to the protection of the "oral and intangible heritage of mankind", and our government has taken a series of important measures. The music and dance traditions and oral art expressions inherited by the Yi people for thousands of years are also an important legacy of China's intangible cultural heritage, and the "Dada Dance" is a kind of collective dance or square dance extracted, standardized, and choreographed from the garden of traditional Yi song and dance art.
The late eighties and early nineties of the last century, China *** Liangshan Prefecture Committee, Liangshan Prefecture People's Government in the "two civilizations" construction, in order to carry forward the national culture, uplift the spirit of the nation, in the former deputy governor of Bamoerha's active advocacy and careful planning, organization of the State Museum of Mass Art, the State Song and Dance Dance Troupe of the dancers, Musicians, from the Yi folk circulated nearly 100 kinds of music and dance in the excavation, refinement, standardization, systematically choreographed two sets of "Yi Da body dance".