In recent years, the town of Qibao(七宝Qībăo) celebrates their cultural heritage and works to preserve the past traditions of Shadow Play(皮影戏píyǐngxì) that are such an important aspect of the town’s own history. Though the Chinese Read More
On the basis of Annuals of Cang County(沧县Cāngxiàn), records and folklore, Cang County Lion Dance goes back to the Ming Dynasty. And it is very popular all over the country since it is ardent, Read More
To attract apprentices, Tan publishes recruiting information through various outlets. During this summer vacation, two boys interested in the folk art went to his hometown to study the traditional art form under him. Read More
“Dragon Drum”is reformed and recreated from following aspects: 1. The reform of dress. The person who beat the drum used to be the warriors, while now is the children. As a result, the Read More
The Gaoyi Waist-hold Drum(高邑腰鼓Gāoyì yāogǔ)originated from the 1950s, which is the new art form produced in the process of the Northern Shaanxi waist-hold spreading throughout the country, and through 50 years of improvement and Read More
The exorcizing dance is a blend of multiple religious, folk cultures and arts. In 2006, it was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Called “the ghost opera” or “the ghost dance”, Read More
“Muqam“(穆卡姆Mùkǎmǔ), which is a kind of Islamic music(伊斯兰音乐Yīsīlán yīnyuè) that is distributed in 19 nations and regions of Middle Asia, South Asia, North Africa and West Asia. “Muqam Art of Uygur Minority of Xinjiang Read More
The Emperor GeSaer(格萨尔王Gésàěrwáng) is a folk epic work that is popular in the residence area of the ethnic groups such as Zang, Meng, Naxi and so on in the Tibetan Plateau of Chine. It Read More
The Dongba Art(东巴艺术Dōngbā yìshù) is the primitive religious art special of the Naxi ethnics who live in the frontier area of southwest China and believe in Dongba place. Dongba religion got its name from Read More
The Niuheliang Site belongs to the Neolithic Hongshan Culture, which was created by tribes living in the west of the Liaohe River Valley about 5,000-6, 000 years ago. The Hongshan Culture was a Read More
