Lion dance teams connect family, community and culture for Lunar New Year 03:09. SAN FRANCISCO -- The Year of the Rabbit officially begins Jan. 22 but, as Asian-American communities celebrate, it ...

A group of Asian-American women in Boston are redefining a Lunar New Year tradition every year by performing in an all-female lion and dragon dance troupe. The Chinese martial art is traditionally ...

ACA Lion Dance Team coordinators (and UCLA students) Laura Kubiatko, Kristine Ly and Samuel Lu at a team practice on Feb. 3, 2024.

Dancers from the Asian American Dragon & Lion Dance Association perform the Chinese lion dance at the Westfield Garden State Plaza, 1 Garden State Plaza Parkway, in Paramus., New Jersey, on ...

Sara Lai: Lion Dance started around the Tang Dynasty, most people would point it, which is many, like several hundred years ago. And for the most part, lion dancing is an art that's reserved for ...

He pairs Lion Dance with Choy Lay Fut, a deadly martial art. "Even Bruce Lee back in the '70s said there's no other martial arts you need to worry about but Choy Lay Fut," Ng said. "It's all combat.

“I discovered this dance one day by chance in the street. I found it super graceful,” Lin, 18, says in the courtyard of a temple in the southern Chinese city of Shantou, where her troupe trains.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A new lion dance team is making its debut in Houston this Lunar New Year season. But what's unique about this group is it's made up of 16 Asian American officers from the ...

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 ...