What is the national dance in peacock dance?

Peacock dance is the most famous traditional performing dance among the Dai folk dances in China, which is distributed in Ruili, Luxi, Xishuangbanna, Mengding, Mengda, Jinggu and Cangyuan in Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan Province. Among them, the Dai language of peacock dance in Ruili City in western Yunnan is the most representative.

Peacock dance is a very famous traditional performing dance in China. The dancers are graceful and moving, like dancing peacocks. Let's talk about which national dance peacock dance is.

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Peacock dance is the most famous traditional performing dance among the Dai folk dances in China. It is distributed in Ruili, Luxi, Xishuangbanna, Mengding, Mengda, Jinggu, Cangyuan and other Dai inhabited areas in Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan Province, among which peacock dance ("Ga Luo Yong" in Dai language) in Ruili, western Yunnan is the most representative. It is said that more than 1000 years ago, the leader of the Dai nationality told Ma to learn to dance by imitating the graceful posture of the peacock, and then it was processed and circulated by generations of folk artists.

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In the minds of the Dai people, the "bird of God" peacock is a symbol of happiness and good luck. Many people not only keep peacocks at home, but also regard peacocks as a symbol of kindness, wisdom, beauty, auspiciousness and happiness. Among all kinds of dances of the Dai people, peacock dance is one of the most popular, familiar, changing and developing dances.

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Peacock dance is a folk tradition in A Dai with a long history, which has been incorporated into religious etiquette. Peacock dance is the favorite folk dance of the Dai people. In the dam area where the Dai people live in compact communities, there is a "dance" (festival) almost every month, and there is a song and dance every year. In the annual Dai folk festivals such as "Water Splashing Festival", "Closing Festival", "Opening Festival" and "Grab a Place", as long as it is a happy place, the Dai people will gather together, beat gongs and drums and dance the graceful "peacock dance", showing a festive atmosphere of bumper harvest and a beautiful scene of national unity in the song and dance.