Fast teaching of lion dance footwork

The fast teaching method of lion dance footwork is as follows:

Lion dance generally requires five or six people, or even a dozen people to perform together. When practicing, the two actors are in tandem, the front is called the lion's head and the back is called the lion's tail. The man in the back is slightly taller than the man in front, so as to spread the lion skin. The lion-headed actor holds the lion's head in his hands during the performance.

Lean forward slightly, find the direction from the lion's mouth and eyes, and find the target. After the players in the back put on the lion's skin, they grabbed the belt on the waist of the players in front with both hands and pressed it on their shoulders, with their chests bent at a 90-degree angle and their legs crouched. When walking, take the front foot first and then lift the foot. Forefoot landing, hind foot landing, left and right feet in turn.

When jumping, jumping, tumbling, playing ball, licking hair and panting, the lion's head and tail are required to coordinate their movements at the end, and every movement should keep the habit of the lion. Fang Lin's green lion is a northern lion warrior lion, commonly known as the lion. The lion's movements are agile, and a weapon can be hidden in the lion's head as a quality card, which can be attacked and defended. Two people, lion head and lion tail, cooperate tacitly and change a lot, imitating the various postures of lions.

Lion dance is an excellent folk art in China. Whenever festivals or gatherings are held to celebrate, people always entertain themselves by dancing lions. Lion dance is divided into north and south, and the lion dance in Guangdong is the most famous in the south. Lions are made of colored strips of cloth. Every lion has two people performing together, one dancing in the head and the other dancing in the tail. Under the sound of gongs and drums, the performers dressed up as lions and made various movements of lions.