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How younger generations keep the folk art of lion dancing alive in LA
At the East Wind Foundation, in the heart of Los Angeles' Chinatown, young people dedicate their after-school hours and ...
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PHOTOS | Industry City welcomes the Year of the Snake with lion dancing, art installation
Industry City welcomed the Year of the Snake on Friday with a colorful Lunar New Year celebration. Dozens of Brooklynites rang in the new year alongside a troupe of lion dancers and musicians who ...
Free Malaysia Today2d
One woman’s quest to preserve the fading art of lion-head crafting
Despite high demand for lion costumes every Chinese New Year, only a few artisans, such as Lim Seow Ling, are dedicated to ...
Artistic lion getting new home out West
The patchwork fabric-covered sculpture of Marley the Lion that was created by local artist Rose Peltier and has been a mascot ...
Free Malaysia Today21h
Sifu Siow’s lion heads roar every CNY
Having embarked on the intricate art of crafting lion heads in 1986, 70-year-old Siow Ho Phiew receives orders from as far ...
WWNO9d
As the Lunar New Year approaches, we learn about the art of Lion Dancing
(SOUNDBITE OF DRUMS) HUANG: Two people dressed in a long, colorful lion costume are dancing in lockstep with high-energy choreography. It's an art that dates back to the Han Dynasty and is said to ...
BroadwayWorld3d
African American Museum and Broadway Dallas Open Disney's THE LION KING Exhibit
Broadway Dallas and the African American Museum are unveiling a new exhibit, From Africa to the Broadway Stage: Disney’s The ...
KNAU Arizona Public Radio8d
As the Lunar New Year approaches, we learn about the art of Lion Dancing
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.