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13 lis 2023 · From Apsara (Cambodia) to Tinikling (Philippines), explore the diverse traditional folk dances of Asia.
Intrinsically woven with historical, ethnic, and spiritual influences, Southeast Asian dance traditions have an unmatched beauty and complexity. This diversity is a clear reflection of the region’s dynamic history and vibrant soul, wherein each country tells a unique story through its dance forms.
There are several types of traditional Japanese dance. The most basic classification is into two forms, mai and odori, which can be further classified into genres such as Noh mai or jinta mai, the latter style having its origins in the pleasure districts of Kyoto and Osaka.
A Chinese dance. Dance in China is a highly varied art form, consisting of many modern and traditional dance genres. The dances cover a wide range, from folk dances to performances in opera and ballet, and may be used in public celebrations, rituals, and ceremonies.
6 lip 2022 · When snow falls on Luoyang (a city in central China’s Henan province considered as one of the cradles of Chinese civilization), the peerless beauty wakes up ...
The Chinese folk dances are rich and varied, mainly including the court dance, ethnic minority folk dance, dragon dance and lion dance.
21 lis 2023 · The mythical stories, the tribal and religious rituals from everyday life are the inspirations for many of Asia’s dances. Each country in Asia is populated by indigenous and once nomadic ethnic groups and all of these groups have their own unique identities and traditions, which are also visible in their dances.