Dragon Dance

Yunnan
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Dragon Sheng Dance. This dance is a type of dance of the Ache branch of the Yi nationality, which is popular in Yulong Shangzhewo, Fadian, Luojie and other places in Fazhen Town. The local dancing and singing entertainment during the dragon sacrifice is called Longsheng. This dance consists of 9 dance routines. It starts on the second day of the second lunar month every year and lasts for 3 days. The first day is the dragon sacrifice, the second day is the dragon rotation, and the third day is the dragon rest. Dance on the dragon rotation day. At that time, 12 middle-aged and young men will dress up, and one person can dress up in multiple costumes. They cover their faces and do not speak to each other. Two gong holders lead the dance, and the dancers dance to the sound of the gong. Their dance postures are free and varied, and each shows its own art. The movements are harmonious and varied, the atmosphere is warm and cheerful, and the breath of life is strong. Information source: Shuangbai County People's Government (no pictures yet, welcome to provide.) Information source: Shuangbai County People's Government (no pictures yet, welcome to provide.)

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