I woke up last Sunday to the news of the shooting in Monterey Park, and my head spun — this was a predominantly Asian American community. In fact, my parents had frequented the Lai Lai Ballroom and ...

Classical Chinese dance is Shen Yun’s specialty—an art form thousands of years old. Martial artists of ancient times once performed leaps and turns for lords and ladies in palaces. Over the years, ...

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Dance is a highlight of the Experience Asia Festival, held at Tom Brown Park and celebrating Asian culture with live music, performances and food.

Those who survived the Chinese Cultural Revolution will not forget its horrors. It was a time when religion was labeled “superstition,” intellectuals were branded “class enemies,” and the underlying ...

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 ...

“I’m oriental occidental,” says 92-year-old dancer Coby Yee in one scene from the documentary “Chinatown Cha-Cha.” Yee was born in the United States to Chinese immigrant parents, and on stage her ...

Ruby Slippers Chinese Dance Club practice led by Green Hope High School junior Anna Zheng. Photo by Brett Villena. Like many high school students, Anna Zheng has a busy schedule of calculus homework, ...

These days, everything’s coming up ‘90s. Crop tops, tiny sunglasses, chunky white sneakers, and, of course, the dancing. Who among us didn’t see N*SYNC’s ‘Tearin’ Up My Heart’ music video premiere on ...

A fellow dancer at Phoenix Chinese Dance Academy helps Lee Sanhunchai fix her makeup during a dance rehearsal in the Dance Center at West St. Paul in January 2022. It took 16 years for Lee Sanhunchai ...

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