What is China Dance?

China dance, as a category of China dance art, is a classical style characteristic dance with certain demonstration significance, which has been refined, sorted, processed and created by professional workers in past dynasties and passed down through long-term artistic practice.

China dance includes folk dance, national dance, classical dance, Han and Tang dance and classical ballet.

1, folk dance, produced in the folk, mainly in the form of self-entertainment, is an indispensable element of all kinds of dances. Such as peacock dance, Swing Dance, Flower Drum, etc.

2. Folk dances are divided into two categories: Han folk dances and minority folk dances, such as Northeast Yangko and Tibetan dances.

3. Classical dance, which originated from traditional folk dances, such as Lotus Lantern, Knife Meeting, Moonlit Night on the Spring River, etc.

4. Dance in Han and Tang Dynasties takes the spirit and artistic temperament of Han and Tang Dynasties as the aesthetic backbone, such as "Dress Dance" and "Dance in Han and Tang Dynasties".

5. classical ballet, ballet "red lantern hanging high", "red female soldier" and "white-haired girl"

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China classical dance has initially formed our own training system, with strong national characteristics, aesthetic characteristics and norms of our nation, difficulty and artistic expression, which cannot be replaced by other training systems. Fully understanding the national characteristics of these techniques and techniques will help us better grasp their action points in the training process and make us full of confidence.

Professor Li Zhengyi explained "classical dance" and said: "It is not a copy of ancient dance, but a new classical dance based on a strong aesthetic foundation of traditional dance and adapted to modern people's appreciation habits. It takes the nation as the main body, based on the national aesthetic principles such as drama and martial arts, and absorbs the beneficial parts of foreign art such as ballet, making it an independent, national and contemporary dance type and system. "

China traditional opera and martial arts are the basis for the establishment of China classical dance training, and the basic training of China classical dance fully embodies the distinctive national characteristics of our Chinese nation. The techniques and techniques in basic training have unique national characteristics and are very different from other dances.