It was cold and rainy on a recent evening, but the weather didn't stop the Rising Dragon Lion Dance Team from practicing their routine for an upcoming Vietnamese Lunar New Year celebration. Surrounded ...
With members ranging from high school age to adult, the nonprofit Rhode Island Kung Fu & Lion Dance Club prepares behind its home in Providence for a performance before the Oct. 16 WaterFire lighting.
One local dance group is helping keep traditions alive and start the year off with a literal bang. In the past, the Asian and Asian American community in Austin has been concentrated in the Rundberg ...
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 ...
Giant, furry heads buck and roll, and long bodies slither across the floor behind them. Logically, you know that the colorful creatures in front of you aren’t creatures at all. They’re dancers in ...
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The northern lion dance is more acrobatic and realistic, with the performers balancing on balls and seesaws, while the southern style is more stylized, marked by powerful movements and lion behavior ...
Noise echoes through the small squash court in the Boyden Gymnasium. Cymbals crash, a gong bangs and a drum keeps the beat. A red dragon named Todoroki moves swiftly and mischievously through the room ...
This post was updated Nov. 12 at 1:20 p.m. A Lion Dance team will be blessing the festivities of an upcoming auspicious occasion. Held in Los Angeles State Historic Park, the Making Memories Festival ...
The Tucson Chinese Cultural Center is adding a mini film festival to its annual Lunar New Year celebration on Saturday, Feb. 17. During the day, the center will celebrate the Year of the Dragon with ...