Sumazau is the most iconic traditional dance of Sabah 🇲🇾, performed by the Kadazandusun, the largest indigenous group in the state. 🪶 The graceful arm movements mimic the wings of an eagle soaring through the sky, and the dance is traditionally performed in pairs (male and female). 🕊️ The version in this video is from the Kadazan Penampang community, one of the many sub-ethnic groups with their own distinct style of Sumazau. 🥁 Sumazau is more than just a performance—it’s a cultural expressi

Sumazau Lion Dance on High Poles! The Chinese lion dance mimics the graceful moves of the Sumazau dance—traditional to the Kadazan people, Sabah’s largest indigenous group. This beautiful fusion symbolises the harmony and unity of Sabahans, where Chinese and Kadazan people come together to celebrate Chinese New Year. ❤️ #sabah #malaysia #kadazan #chinese #kadazandusun #liondance #sumazau #chinesenewyear #lunarnewyear | MySabah

58K views · 3.6K reactions | Sumazau as the opening for the first workday of year 2023! Sumazau is the iconic dance of Sabah. It’s a traditional dance originated from the Kadazan and Dusun (or Kadazandusun) people, the largest indigenous group of Sabah. The dancers imitate the eagle in flight by stretching their arms to both sides and swing them up and down like bird wings. Usually Sumazau is performed in cultural events and celebrations. | MySabah | Facebook

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6.3K views · 164 reactions | The Sumazau is a traditional dance...