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  2. Liu Yan (dancer) - Wikipedia

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    When she was ten years old, Liu gained admission to the Beijing Dance Academy middle school. [2] In 1993, [7] when she was eleven years old, [8] she entered the Beijing Dance Academy middle school. Liu enrolled at the Beijing Dance Academy at the age of eighteen. [2] [6] She studied professional dancing with a major in classical Chinese dance. [7]

  3. Dance in China - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Yangge - Wikipedia

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    The dance was simplified into a pattern of three-quick-steps forward, one-step-backward, pause and repeat. This version of the dance incorporated socialist elements, for example the leader of the dance group would hold a sickle instead of umbrella, and it is also known as "Struggle Yangge" (斗争秧歌; Dòuzhēng yānggē) or "reform yangge".

  5. History of Chinese dance - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Chinese dance forms were revised and propagated. In 1943, the Chinese Communist Party launched the new yangge movement where the yangge dance was adopted as a means of rallying village support. The new dance is a simplified version of the old dance with socialist elements such as the leader of the holding a sickle instead of ...

  6. Yayue - Wikipedia

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    Yayue (Chinese: 雅樂; lit. 'elegant music') was a form of classical music and dance performed at the royal court and temples in ancient China. The basic conventions of yayue were established in the Western Zhou.

  7. List of dance in China - Wikipedia

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    "Chinese fan dance") Han [1] –Present Han Chinese Shuixiuwu (水袖舞; lit. "Water sleeve dance") Zhou –Present Han Chinese Wulong (舞龙; lit. "Dragon dance") or Long wu (龍舞) [4] Han [1] –Present Han Chinese Wushi (舞狮) or Shiziwu (獅子舞) [4] Southern Lion dance Present Han Chinese Northern Lion dance Present Heavenly Tower ...

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  9. Dunhuang dance - Wikipedia

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    Dunhuang Dance is a form of Chinese dance which combines traditional culture and modern art. [1] Dunhuang dance draws inspiration from the body movements in the Dunhuang grotto frescoes (such as in the Mogao caves ), and the musical instruments and music scores found in Dunhuang , Gansu province, West China .