广场舞:概念、功能与前景

Square Dance: Concept,Function and Prospect

广场舞作为一种群众文化活动形式已经家喻户晓,然而学界对于广场舞的理论研究仍然欠缺,社会大众对广场舞活动的质疑仍然存在。本文通过社会调查,总结了广场舞的特性主要表现在公共性、自发性、开放性以及非赢利性四个方面,分析了广场舞对提高参与者的身心素质、促进社会和谐、加强政治治理、增强文化自信等方面具有积极的现实意义,具有较好的发展前景。

As a form of cultural activities,square dance is widely known.However,there are few researches in this field.There are still some complaints toward square dance.The paper explores four characteristics of it such as publicity,spontaneity,openness and non-profit based on surveys.The findings include the following positive and practical significance:square dance is beneficial for improving participants'physical and mental condition;It can promote social harmony;It can also strengthen political governance;and it can enhance cultural self-confidence.In conclusion,the development of square dance has promising prospects.