Basic steps of Potter's Dance include jumping step, one-hand push, two-hand push, stepping step and rotating step.
1, jumping step:
Consists of a small jump and a big jump. First, keep your feet together and lower your hands naturally; then, perform a small jump while raising your hands forward; finally, perform a big jump with your hands open to the sides.
2. One-Handed Push:
With your hands hanging down naturally, push your right hand forward while taking a step to the left; finally, push your left hand forward as well while taking a step to the right.
3, both hands push:
Feet together, hands down naturally; then, step forward, at the same time, both hands will be pushed forward; finally, another step forward, both hands continue to push forward.
4. Stepping:
Feet together, hands hanging down naturally; then, step forward with the right foot, while pushing the left hand forward; finally, step forward with the left foot, while pushing the right hand forward.
5. Rotary Step:
Feet together, hands hanging down naturally; then, step out to the left side, and open your hands to the left side; finally, step out to the left side with the right foot, and at the same time open your hands to the right side, and then turn your body to the right side.
Morals and Symbols of the Dance:
Morals of the Dance:
The Dance is known as "Guozhuo" and "Gezhuang" in Tibetan, "Zhuo", etc., is one of the three major folk dances of the Tibetan people, widely distributed in Tibet, Chamdo, Nagchu, Aba, Sichuan, Ganzi, Yunnan Diqing and Qinghai, Gansu Tibetan settlement. Pot Zhuang Dance is a kind of joyful dance, which is often performed on festive occasions, such as moving to a new house, getting married, Chinese New Year, Duan Yang Festival and other occasions.
Symbol of Potzhuang Dance:
The dance symbolizes the red-hot days and brightens up one's mood. It releases stress and pleases the body and mind through dancing, and also has the symbolism of praying for family happiness and good fortune. The potshuang dance is a singing activity for self-entertainment after the production of farming people, and it is also the main form of social entertainment for young men and women.
The "potzhuang" in the dance represents the sun, and the "rising sun" represents hope, and the performance of the potzhuang dance is like celebrating the rising sun and the coming of hope. Pot Zhuang Dance originated in the Tibetan tent "fire", later evolved into a stone pot and dance, is the most rich ethnic and regional characteristics of the dance of Damba art pearl, evolved from the Tibetan dance.