Feng's Acrobatics

Jiangsu
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Acrobatics, a representative item of the seventh batch of intangible cultural heritage at the municipal level in Lianyungang City, is a traditional sports, recreation and acrobatics item. The performances of Feng's acrobatics mainly include several major categories: pedaling, hand skills, riding skills, juggling, etc. Its pedaling skills include pedaling a jar, a jar weighing thousands of pounds, plus four people. The performer kicks the top with one leg, and performs skills with the right foot, or up and down, or swivels left and right, showing the performer's basic skills, which amazes the audience. In addition, the performer can also pedal tables, jars, waist drums, etc.; the hand skill performer plays fast and fast, with five straw hats in each hand, one on the head, and two outside flying in the air all the time, constantly alternating between movement and stillness; the riding skill is a Lelun car performance, mainly including high car kicking bowls and low car team performances; juggling is another Feng's acrobatics item that the audience likes very much, with small props, delicate performances, and great skills. The characteristics of Feng's acrobatics are: truth, wonder, uniqueness and beauty, that is, all performances are real, not fooling the audience, and all are based on real skills; they are novel, we have what others don't, and we are special, so that the audience can see something new and experience something strange; all performances are unique, and each successor of Feng's acrobatics must master a unique skill, even among brothers, no one can perform the same unique skill; finally, Feng's acrobatics is perfect, and all programs, from props, costumes, curtains, movements, expressions, to the overall stage shape of the program, all pursue perfection. Therefore, Feng's acrobatics has been performed frequently and has been a hit in the past 150 years.

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