Customs in Anhui are: Hefei Throwing Lion, Bozhou City Dabanhui, Suzhou City Shadow Shadow Show, Bengbu City Flower Drum Lanterns, Lu'an City Longteng Lion Dance.
1, Hefei City, throwing the head of the lion
"Throwing the head of the lion" is the working people in the long-term reality of life, customs in the formation of entertaining the gods, entertaining the people content, to the Feixi Menge, lion dance, worship activities as a carrier. Among them, the lion's head and body are separate, the lion dance before the head of the lion lifted up the lion's head set in their upper body, between the set will have a set of upward movement, so it is known as "throwing the head of the lion".
2, Bozhou City Dabanhui
Dabanhui is a rare folk dance, it is very wonderful and peculiar, because of the development of the plot, but also similar to the folding theater. Actors in theatrical costumes, face painting oil paint, have appeared on stage, hustle and bustle. Although the form of Taipan will have a strong karma, feudal superstitious colors, but focused on the expression of people's desire to punish evil and promote good.
3, Cebu City shadow play
Shadow play, formerly known as "shadow play" or "lamp shadow play", is a kind of light source such as candles or burning alcohol irradiation of animal skins or cardboard made of silhouettes of the characters in order to perform the story of folk theater. During the performance, artists behind a white curtain, while manipulating the shadow people, while telling the story with local popular tunes, accompanied by percussion instruments and stringed music, with a strong local flavor.
4. Bengbu Flower Drum Lanterns
Combines dance, lantern songs, gongs and drums, melodramatic double and triple dances, and emotional group dances. Flower Drum Lantern male role called "drum frame", female role called "orchid" (or "pull flowers"), performances are held in the square, to the temple fair, the Spring Festival for the most prevalent.
5, Lu'an Dragon and Lion Dance
Dressed in colorful costumes, the Dragon and Lion Dance team stops and starts in the neighborhood roadside, performing traditional folk arts and culture such as Lion Dance, Dry Boat Running, Flower Picking, Big Head Dolls, Lotus Dance and so on, to the surrounding stores and onlookers passing by.
More than ten meters of golden dragons in the hands of the players up and down, or winding, or jittery, and sometimes dragons into the sea, meandering swim, turning up thousands of waves.