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What type of dance is folk dance?

Folk dance is a musical dance.

Ethnic dances are often performed with singing and dancing. No matter how many people dance or how few people dance, they can present a lively and extraordinary feeling. The main characteristics are free and lively, and the close combination of dance movements and music. together.

According to speculation, the development and formation of folk dance mainly occurred in the early 1950s. In subsequent developments, it absorbed the characteristics of local dances and other dances, and flourished in various regions of our country.

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Folk dance is a form of dance that is collectively created by the working people in the long historical process, continuously accumulated and developed, and is widely spread among the masses. It's called folk dance.

Folk dance has the closest connection with people’s lives. It directly reflects the lives and struggles of working people and expresses their thoughts, feelings, ideals and wishes.

Due to the differences in the living and working styles, historical and cultural mentality, customs and natural environments of the people of various ethnic groups and regions, different national styles and regional characteristics have been formed.

Folk dance generally refers to dance forms that are produced and spread among the people, are restricted by folk culture, are improvised but have a relatively stable style, and have self-entertainment as the main function.