Lanzhou Taiping Drums

Large drums and coordinated movement give Lanzhou's Taiping drum tradition a strong visual presence. It is an energetic way to encounter local performance culture.

Large drums and coordinated movement make this tradition as striking to watch as it is to hear. Rhythm and physical performance work together to create its energy.

A closer encounter

• Watch the relationship between drum patterns and group movement.
• Explore the tradition's instruments and rhythms within a Lanzhou cultural visit.

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