Cultural Courses: Folk Dance

Taiwan's cultural dance studies encompass diverse cultural backgrounds and rich dance forms. Through these courses, students can gain a deeper understanding of the unique charm of traditional and modern Taiwanese dance.

• Indigenous Dances: Taiwan is home to several indigenous groups, each with its own unique dances, such as the Amis Harvest Festival Dance and the Paiwan War Dance, which showcase the indigenous people's customs and religious beliefs. In the workshop, participants can learn the basic steps and background stories of these dances.

• Folk dances, such as dragon dances, lion dances, and procession dances during the Mazu pilgrimage, are closely related to Taiwanese festivals. Participants can experience the lively atmosphere of festivals and understand the cultural symbolism behind the dances during the workshop.

• Modern Dance and Street Dance: Taiwan also boasts a vibrant modern dance and street dance culture. Students can choose to learn contemporary Taiwanese dance styles and experience innovative dances that blend traditional and modern elements.

• Taiwan's cultural dance workshops encompass a diverse cultural background and a rich variety of dance forms. Participants can gain a deeper understanding of the unique charm of Taiwan's traditional and modern dance through these courses.

• Indigenous Dances: Taiwan is home to various indigenous ethnic groups, each with distinct dances, such as the Amis Tribe's Harvest Festival dance and the Paiwan Tribe's warrior dance. These dances reflect the indigenous people's lifestyles and religious beliefs. Workshops offer participants the opportunity to learn basic and the stories behind these dances.

• Folk Dances: Dances like the dragon dance, lion dance, and temple parade performances during Mazu pilgrimages are closely tied to Taiwan's festivals. Through these workshops, participants can immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere and understand the cultural symbolism behind the dances.

• Modern and Street Dance: Taiwan also has a vibrant modern and street dance scene. Participants can choose to learn contemporary Taiwanese dance styles and experience innovative dances that blend traditional and modern elements.