Lion dances are performed to chase away evil spirits and bring good luck in the new year. The nonprofit has several performances planned in the coming days. Lion heads lie in wait inside a storage ...

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 ...

The Wong family, of Bangor, has brought this Lunar New Year tradition across the state for decades, including to the Chinese ...

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 ...

The Lunar New Year on Feb. 17 is ringing in the Year of the Horse, symbolizing energy, independence, passion, and speed. It’s generally considered a lucky year for career, creativity, and rapid ...

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 ...

The air is quiet but charged with energy, like the moments after a lightning bolt arcs across the sky during a thunderstorm. Then, the thunder returns – the drum rumbles. The lions have arrived, ...

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, ...

According to a 2013 research paper written by Benji Chang for his PhD program at Columbia University, when Southern Chinese began migrating to the US en masse in the mid-1800s, they brought the lion ...