Folk artists give a lion dance performance in Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, March 9, 2024. Various celebrations were held for the upcoming Longtaitou Day, a traditional day for a new ...

Still vivid in Corey Chan’s memory are the images of him as an 8-year-old boy growing up in San Francisco’s Chinatown. During Chinese New Year he would run out of his grandparents’ camera shop and ...

The Lion Dance is one of the most widespread folk dances in China. The lion is the king of animals. In Chinese tradition, the lion is regarded as a mascot, which can bring good luck. The dance has a ...

The Philadelphia Suns prepare to celebrate the Lunar New Year with lion dance performances, filled with drumming, music and firecrackers. Lion masks at a rehearsal space in Chinatown are waiting to be ...

Lion dancing is a challenging and dynamic traditional form of Kung Fu. This video explores the excitement and difficulty of ...

-- which roars to life Sunday -- is proving especially demanding. The Kwans have agreed to 32 separate performances around the region, their most ever in a Lunar New Year season, and requests are ...

DAM SCRIPT THAT IS MAKING THE TRADITION THEIR OWN. >> WITH BRIGHT COLORS AND A HEART POUNDING BEAT. THE LION DANCE IS A STAPLE OF THE LUNAR NEW YEAR. >> TO BRING GOOD LUCK AND DRIVE AWAY EVERYTHING ...

It’s not easy to be a lion. On the top floor of a five-story building beneath the Manhattan Bridge, martial artist Nicky Ling, 24, practices the lion dance to prepare for the Lunar New Year ...

Yang and his team perform a Xitao lion dance in Gongyi city, Henan province. CHINA DAILY "They must be capable of imitating the lion's suspicion, joy, anger and other traits with lifelike accuracy," ...