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 ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- When Allen Lee first made the decision in 1974 to form his own lion dance group, he didn't know what the future had in store for them. At the time, there wasn't really a formally ...

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 ...

Year of the Fire Horse energy is officially here, and if you’re looking for a tradition that brings instant excitement, meaning, and a whole lot of joy, lion dancing delivers every time. Lucas ...

As July’s heat lingered well after sunset, the unmistakable sound of clashing cymbals and beating drums of a traditional lion dance music echoed out of a warehouse in Southeast Houston. Inside the non ...

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 ...

For the past two years, I've been documenting the lives of youths at the East Wind Foundation, a nonprofit organization in the heart of Los Angeles' Chinatown, at the Alpine Recreation Park. Here, ...

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 ...

Nearly 2 billion people are set to celebrate Lunar New Year Wednesday and the year of the wood snake. There are all kinds of customs and traditions that come with the holiday. Families gather to ...