How to name the flower dance umbrella
Flower Umbrella Dance" is also known as "bouncing umbrella", "flower drum umbrella". It is said that the dance was first performed in connection with the fire god every year. It is said that the performance of the dance was first related to the fire god, every year on the seventh day of the first month of the lunar calendar in the fire god temple, the fire god traveled, the dance is dedicated to meet the fire god and performances. The roles are: "umbrella head (also known as "pick Miaozi", holding a small umbrella with a long handle), flower drums, ugly women, butterflies (a young girl, each hand picking a butterfly), top flower (also known as "head", a young girl, holding a folding fan colored scarf), Wu body (samurai). The performance is divided into large and small venues and cultural and military venues. First, the umbrella head dances alone, leading all the characters to appear on stage, and then runs the big stage; the umbrella head leads the small stages in turn, and the big stage ends. The whole dance is centered on the umbrella head, with rich movements and rhythms highlighting "squatting" and "jumping", with the feeling of stepping on stilts. Another characteristic is the masculinization of women's movements, which may be related to women dressing as men in the past. The movement highlights the martial arts skills such as falling, pouncing, rolling and tumbling.