Lunar New Year, Lion dance

Lion dance helps roar in Lunar New Year
A lion dance and acrobatic display formed part of Chinese New Year festivities in Sheffield this weekend. Crowds watched as symbolic red dots were placed on the lion's eyes, 'awakening' it for the year ahead,
Lion dancers ring in Lunar New Year at Mandarin Oriental, Boston hotel
As millions of people around the globe ring in the Lunar New Year, one Boston hotel welcomed a local kung fu and tai chi academy to perform and bestow good luck and fortune to all into the year 4,723.
Lunar New Year 2025 in photos: Revelers dance and pray as they welcome the Year of the Snake
The Chinese zodiac corresponds to various years people were born, and each animal is believed to influence the lives of people born in that year. The Year of the Snake is seen as one of renewal and regeneration and aligns with people born in 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013 and 2025.
REWIND: Ringing in Lunar New Year with Boston's lion dancers
Chinatown's streets will come to life on Feb. 9 with thunderous drums and the piercing clang of cymbals as nine lion dance troupes celebrate the Year of the Snake in the Chinese New Year Parade.
Lion Dancing into the Lunar New Year
Lion dancers from Mak Fai Dragon and Lion Dance Association talk about lion dancing during the Lunar New Year. This year is the first time the Lunar New Year is officially recognized as a Washington state holiday.
Albuquerque group rings in the Lunar New Year by performing lion dances for community
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Chinese lion dance troupe that’s 25% female ‘allows us to reflect women’s aspirations’
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Chinese lion dance troupe shrugs off patriarchal past
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Spectacular lion dance kicks off Chinese New Year celebrations in London
Chinese New Year celebrations have begun in London with a spectacular lion dance performance on 1. The lion dance is a ...
Chinese Canadian Gen Z going viral to keep lion dance tradition alive
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Often called Chinese New Year, the lunar new year starts Wednesday. What to know
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Watch Fresno’s Chinatown kick off The Year of Snake with elaborate lion dance
The annual Chinese New Year festivities energized Fresno’s Chinatown on Saturday as hundreds of Fresnans crowded the historic ...