A daily #ribbon dance practice at a park in Beijing. Originating in ancient #China , the ribbon dance has a history of more than 1,000 years. Using sharp or rhythmic movements and long colorful ribbons, dancers perform to music. It’s popular for providing visual enjoyment and strengthening the body. #Culture | All about Martial Arts

Create rainbows, dragons, waterfalls, and ocean waves at free Ribbon Dancing classes! This finely flowing Chinese traditional dance is as visually stunning as it is fun and easy to learn. Combine cardio with artistry as you wave long ribbons in the air with instruction by Margaret Yuen of Red Silk Dancers and music to set the tone. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Ribbon Dancing classes take place on Thursdays through February 27, 4pm-5pm, in Overlook, located on the second floor of the Sk