Discussion on the View that Dance Provides the Perfect Medium for the Establishment of a Minority Identity and the Expression of Non-Hegemonic Values

Dance, as a performance artform, is practiced for reasons through various ways. It made up of intentionally ‘selected sequences human movement’ with embodied value in terms aesthetics and symbolism (Fraleigh, 1987:49). There an increased discourse that dance political tool well politics, Prickett (2007: 237-290), the author who delved into relation between dance, protest identities, has contribution suggestion. In her works, depicted how body had become medium which was performed instrument protest, pageants been vehicle to fight social economic equality (Christofidou, 2004:111-114). This essay starts discussion about minority, identity, hegemony cultural hegemony. Then Chinese ethnic minority group folk are briefly overviewed. Next, politics.