SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — 2025’s Lunar New Year falls on January 29, kicking off the 16-day Spring Festival, welcoming the year of the snake. Lunar New Year is a major event celebrated across many ...
NPR's Pien Huang speaks with journalist Grace Yeoh, who spent a month with a championship lion dancing team, about the rigors of the dance and what makes it so demanding. Nearly 2 billion people are ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Year of the Rabbit officially begins Jan. 22 but, as Asian-American communities celebrate, it will be another animal that takes center stage: the lion. Lion dance performances ...
With neon colored fur, gaping painted mouths, and dazzling mirrors adorning their foreheads, the lions in Chinese lion dance are striking figures. A combination of the bizarre and the beautiful, the ...
The Chinese art of Lion dance has spread good fortune for centuries, and as the Lunar New Year approaches, Lion Dance at Cornell brings a piece of that festivity to the Cornell community. Lion dance ...
Robert Yu put on a large colorful lion head and matching pants, then took to the stage at Westfield Garden State Plaza recently and performed the Chinese lion dance to the beat of a drum before dozens ...