Bamboo Dance, or Bamboo Pole Dance,  is popular in Miao, Dong, Yao,Wa,Jing, Zhuang, Li, and other ethnic minority communities in southern China. It is one of the traditional Chinese folk dances commonly seen by tourists traveling to Hunan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Yunnan, Hainan and other places.

As early as the Song Dynasty, when the great writer Su Shi left Hainan at the end of his exile, he was given bamboo dancing as a farewell by  Li minority people . It can be seen that the bamboo dancing of the Li people not only have a long history, but also have their unique charm.

In some minority areas of China, bamboo pole dance has become the most characteristic dance performance. Because it is a fitness exercise, Bamboo pole dance is praised as "the world's rare aerobics." by foreign tourists.

Bamboo pole dance is not only a fitness exercise, but also a body language. It is one of the best expressions for young boys and girls to exchange ideas and express emotions. Bamboo pole dance requires musical accompaniment, which can promote people's understanding of music rhythm and harmonious movement, so as to enhance the sense of rhythm.

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