Song and Dance of Xinjiang

Xinjiang is usually known as “home of song and dance”. Minorities in Xinjiang all have their own music and dance, especially the Uygur, they have been known as a nationality good at both singing and dancing from ancient times. 

One can hear swing and sweet melody and see elegant posture of dancing on the vast land of both south and north of the Tianshan Mountains. Art troupes of Urumqi and every city and performance, such as singing and dancing, music, drama, opera, Ch’in opera, Beijing opera, Yu opera, acrobatics, etc. the artists of different nationalities go deep to urban and rural areas to provide food for thought for people of different nationalities and the visitors.