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  2. Lion dance - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese Southern Lion (simplified Chinese: 南狮; traditional Chinese: 南獅; pinyin: Nán shī) or Cantonese Lion dance originated from Guangdong and is the best known lion outside of China. The Southern Lion has a single horn, and is associated with the legend of a mythical monster called Nian .

  3. Dragon dance - Wikipedia

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    Dragon dance (simplified Chinese: 舞龙; traditional Chinese: 舞龍; pinyin: wǔ lóng; Jyutping: mou5 lung4) is a form of traditional dance and performance in Chinese culture. Like the lion dance , it is most often seen during festive celebrations.

  4. History of Chinese dance - Wikipedia

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    Dragon dance. Among the best-known of the Chinese traditional dances are the dragon dance and lion dance, and both dances were known in earlier dynasties in various forms. A form of lion dance similar to today's lion dance was described as early as the Tang dynasty, the modern form of the dragon dance however may be a more recent development.

  5. Heads and tails: Heavenly Dragon Lion Dance brings tradition ...

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    In 2021, Gian started Heavenly Dragon Lion Dance Association to help keep this beloved cultural tradition alive. The group will perform at 1 p.m. on Saturday at CelebrASIA Austin, the Asian ...

  6. Crowd welcomed the Year of the Dragon with food and dance at ...

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    Perhaps the most well-known dance to the crowd came from KC Lion Dance. Three fuzzy Chinese lions, each containing two performers, leaped and swayed to a loud drum beat in the outdoor courtyard.

  7. This Lunar New Year Is the Year of the Dragon: Why the Beast ...

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    A traditional Chinese New Year dragon dance is performed in Liverpool’s Chinatown in January 2023. Credit - Getty Images. T he last time China’s birth rates peaked was in 2012: that year, for ...

  8. Dance in China - Wikipedia

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    Among the best-known of the Chinese traditional dances are the dragon dance and lion dance, and both dances were known in earlier dynasties in various forms. A form of lion dance similar to today's lion dance was described as early as the Tang dynasty, the modern form of the dragon dance, however, may be a more recent development. Dragon dance

  9. List of dance in China - Wikipedia

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    Han Chinese Wulong (舞龙; lit. "Dragon dance") or Long wu (龍舞) [4] Han [1] –Present Han Chinese Wushi (舞狮) or Shiziwu (獅子舞) [4] Southern Lion dance Present Han Chinese Northern Lion dance Present Heavenly Tower Lion Dance (天塔狮舞; Tianta shiwu) Present Tea dance [8] Tea picking dance (採茶舞; Caicha wu) Present Fujian ...