Papuan Cendrawasih Wing Dance Follow
Family Reunion
P
PLAYERS
4+
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
- Colorful feather-style headbands or arm streamers
- Optional: a drum for rhythm
HOW TO PLAY
1
Players wear a feathered headband or streamers on their arms to represent bright plumage.
2
A leader demonstrates a bouncing step with wide, sweeping arm movements like wings spreading open.
3
The group follows the leader's movements, bouncing in place and sweeping their arms together.
4
The leader occasionally spins in place, prompting the whole group to spin as well before returning to the step.
5
The dance builds to a final big wing-spread pose held together for a few seconds.