Chinese acrobatics has a history of over 2,000 years, originating from labor and self-defense skills that were practiced and performed during leisure time. It has developed into a unique performance art with strict lighting and music requirements to coincide perfectly with the performances. Watching acrobatics shows can be enjoyed by people of all backgrounds and provides entertainment that helps relax the mind and reduce stress for audiences. While performances require great skill developed through intense training from a young age, they deliver memorable experiences through the splendor of costumes, lighting, and music enhancing the visual impact.