Folk dance refers to the popular dance styles passed down among the majority Han ethnicity, like the Mongolia, Yang Ge, ribbon, and handkerchief dances. The material is based on 56 folk & ethnic dances, taking into consideration different stages of mental and physical development of students.
We promote higher levels of teaching and performing, stimulate new dance creations, and build dance development.
We help students to pass and get certified in the Chinese Folk & Ethnic Dance Grade Test.
Our mission is to carry forward the art of Chinese traditional dance.
Instructors
Ms. Ying Shi
Dance Director
Arts Director of New York Folk Arts Academy
Arts Director of Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company
Traditional Dance and Preservation
Board member of the Pan America Chinese Dance Association
Ms. Ying Shi graduated from Beijing Dance Academy and moved to New York in 2012. She is one of the most esteemed Chinese Dance teacher in the Great New York area. As an experienced professional dancer, Ms. Shi has performed on many big stages in the US. She is also a great teacher. She taught in K-12 schools in the NY/NJ area. She has taught hundreds of students and has more than 25 years of teaching experience in running Chinese traditional dance and folk dance programs for both kids and adults.
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