Details of Tongliang Dragon Dance

Details of Tongliang Dragon Dance – Origin of Dragon

The Chinese nation is the nation of dragon. Dragon, as the totem of a nation, has been guiding the Chinese spiritual world for a long time.

In the development history of Chinese perception and creation, based on the logic and aesthetic needs, the Chinese ancestors had been constantly perfecting it. Finally, dragon has become a powerful giant god who has snake body, horse hair, dog claw and fish scales. Then, the dragon is considered as the embodyment of Chinese and also stands for happiness and luck.

The dragon combines the spirits of innovation and development. It connects the history of different periods of China, leads the development of Chinese culture and art. It also appears in traditions of Chinese nation. Therefore, whereever a Chinese is, he will tell you proudly that he is the descendant of dragon.

Details of Tongliang Dragon Dance – Detailed Introduction

The image of dragon shines at every corner of China. The spirit of Dragon is admired by every Chinese. But we can find all meanings and interests in dragon dance culture.

Tongliang Dragon Dance is the No. 1 of Top 10 Bayu Folk Arts. Tongliang Dragon Dance used be performed at the China's National Day celebrations twice.

The performing features of Tongliang Dragon Dance are using huge dragon lantern, huge scene, huge formation and huge changes to present momentum and emotions. However Tongliang Dragon Dance features in "Huge", it also includes delicate and exquisite and delicate factors. It combines all the advantages of Souther China Dragon Dance and Northern China Dragon Dance.

The Tongliang Dragon Lantern was appointed to be the stardard dragon lantern for Dragon Dance Race in China by China National Sports Association. Tongliang County was awarded as the Hometown of China Dragon Lantern by Culture Ministry of China. Tongliang Dragon Dance has become the most outstanding representative of China's Dragon Culture.