The “sending lions back to the mountain” ritual was carried out by the lion dance troupe of the Tawau Arts, Culture and ...

The traditional lion dance took place for the Chinese New Year celebrations in London. The dance is done to bless businesses for the coming year and to scare away any demons and bring good luck ...

"Kung Hei Fat Choy," it reads. The lion dance is a tradition across several Asian countries. In Hong Kong, we usually see the southern Chinese lion at festivals, such as Lunar New Year. And this ...

For the past two years, I've been documenting the lives of youths at the East Wind Foundation, a nonprofit organization in the heart of Los Angeles' Chinatown, at the Alpine Recreation Park.

Purdue AAARCC has begun Purdue's very first Lion and Dragon Dance Team! We wanted to make this team the ... important the Lion and Dragon Dances are to the Asian/Asian American culture. We wanted to ...

As the 15th National Games approaches, the Lingnan lion dance, a traditional intangible cultural heritage, is capturing unprecedented public attention. This vibrant and dynamic dance form, rich in ...

When the dance ended and the performers removed their lion headgear ... to be a lost art and that's the last thing we want in this culture. We just don't want it to be a lost art, and no-one ...

In a stunning showcase of skill and tradition, the Fengxian Lion Dance Team from Guangxi recently clinched the championship title at the Hong Kong International High Pole Lion Invitation Competition, ...

which demonstrates the effects of modernisation on traditional practices. Modernisation not only changed the meaning behind their design, but also the underlying purpose of lion dance performances.

References to the lion dance have been found in writings from as early as the fourth century, including the Chinese literary canon Shujing, also known as the Book of Documents. The tradition is ...

Beyond preserving lion dance traditions and crafting lion heads, Li has leveraged short videos and e-commerce platforms to further spread the Suixi lion dance. In March 2018, Li posted his first ...