The names of folk dances include: Zhuang Dance, Mongolian Dance, Chao Dance, Dai Dance, Yangge Dance and so on.
1, Zhuang Dance
The Zhuang, belonging to the Zhuang-Dong branch of the Zhuang-Dong language family of the Sino-Tibetan language family, is the most populous of China's 55 ethnic minorities. The vast majority of the Zhuang are found in the four regions of Nanning, Baise, Hechi and Liuzhou in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and a small number of them are found in the area of Wenshan in Yunnan Province.
The ancestors of the Zhuang can be traced back more than 2,000 years ago to the descendants of the Xioou and Luoyue tribes of the Hundred-Yue tribes. Since the Qin Dynasty unified China, the power straight into the south of the mountain, a large number of Han people from the Central Plains to reach the two regions, and in the mutual trade with the "Yue" people, interaction and **** with the life of the gradual integration of today's ancestors of the Zhuang.
2, Mongolian dance
Mongolians belonging to the Mongolian language family of the Altaic language family of the Mongolian people, mainly distributed in the northeastern part of China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The Mongols are a horseback nation with a long history, rich national culture and a life of song and dance. Because of the language family, living area and national history of a variety of reasons, in the Mongolian people's vast folk since ancient times, the belief in the spirit of all things, worship of many gods of the primitive shamanism.
3. Korean Dance
To date, there is no finalized language affiliation, centrally located in Yanbian Autonomous Prefecture of Jilin Province in the northeast of China and Liaoning, Heilongjiang and other provinces of China's Korean, is not a native ethnic group within the present territory of China.
Between the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century, as the Korean Peninsula suffered from successive years of famine and the barbaric invasion of the Japanese army, a large number of people on the Peninsula began to migrate to the northeast region of China and settled down, and gradually became a member of China's ethnic family.
4, Dai dance
The Dai belonging to the Dai branch of the Zhuang-Dong language family of the Sino-Tibetan language family are mainly distributed in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Dehong Dai Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, and Gengma and Menglian Dai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province. The Dai are a cross-border ethnic group, and their distribution area is adjacent to neighboring Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.
5, rice-planting dance
"Rice-planting" is the Spring Festival mass celebrations, play a role in the beginning and end, the atmosphere of large-scale song and dance forms. The "Yangge" referred to here is not only a single "rice-planting dance", but contains dozens of song and dance forms combined with the cultural and artistic performance team.
Baidu Encyclopedia - Folk Dance