The chopstick dance.
The chopstick dance is characterized by shoulder movements and is usually performed by men. The dancer holds chopsticks in his right hand and from time to time strikes the hands, legs, shoulders, feet, and sometimes the floor (or countertop). With the flipping of the wrist, sometimes the shoulder shrugs lively, sometimes the leg jumps flexibly, sometimes the dancer turns to the left and sometimes to the right. The shoulder movements have a sense of rhythm and a special flavor, combining cheerfulness, grace and athleticism. Although the action is simple, but with skills to please the audience, so there is a certain performance nature. In Xing'anmeng folk circulating chopstick dance, both male solo dance, there are male and female group dance. In the form of performance, it develops from holding chopsticks with one hand to holding chopsticks with two hands, and the dance vocabulary of shoulders, waist and legs is also more abundant. Therefore, the dance seems to be cheerful, bright and novel, which expresses the warm, cheerful, swarthy and heroic national personality of the Mongolian people in the best possible way.