In Chinese mythology, Nian is a monster that goes around during ... but also the underlying purpose of lion dance performances. In the past, lion dance used to be a way of showcasing a kung ...

Sea lion Ronan first made the news in 2013, when researchers revealed that she could bob her head to a beat. Twelve years ...

Ha Kwok Cheung Dragon & Lion Dance is organising the Hong Kong Inter-School Dragon & Lion Dance Competition for the fifth year. And this time, there will be a new category for the best drummer.

Sabah’s cultural and lion dance community is mourning the death of lion dance performer Hambali Latip, 24, who died on May 1 ...

UMALD President Zoe Zhang, a senior biology major, and Public Relations Chair Emma Ditmars, a freshman psychology major, ...

Purdue AAARCC has begun Purdue's very first Lion and Dragon Dance Team! We wanted to make this team the Center's first Performance Collective, since we understand how prevalent and important the Lion ...

Decked out in custom-made green costumes bearing the festive greeting “Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri” on the back of their heads, the team from the Bakri Kun Seng Keng Lion and Dragon Dance ...

Chinese mythology suggests the origins of New Year are concerned with a battle against a monster called Nian (meaning ‘year’ in Chinese). Nian would arrive on the first day of the New Year to ...

The 20th Malaysia National Lion Dance Championship commenced with the regional competition in June, which saw 80 teams whittled to a mere 20 qualifying for the semi-finals.

YANGON, April 8 (Xinhua) -- In the heart of Yangon's bustling Chinatown, a group of over 30 young people from the Feng Yi Dragon & Lion Dance Association performed lion dance on the streets to ...