In 1962, the late Jeff Chan founded Immortals Lion Dance in L.A.’s Chinatown. Generations of dancers succeed him, performing ...

The annual Chinese New Year Dragon Parade - one of the UK's biggest celebrations - will take place in Manchester city centre ...

Mario Poceski is professor of Buddhist studies and Chinese religions at the University of Florida. Among China's traditional holidays and celebrations, none ranks higher in importance than the Lunar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every year, the sighting of the first new moon in January marks the beginning of Lunar New Year. Wednesday marks the first day of ...

A lion dance team from the Australian Yau Kung Mun Association enters the Sze Yup Kwan Ti temple for a performance during Lunar New Year's Eve celebration on Feb. 09, 2024, in Sydney, Australia.

Janay Reece came back home to Baltimore to join WJZ in August 2023. Before coming back to the Charm City, Janay was a morning anchor and reporter for WDBJ7 in Roanoke, VA. She joined the WDBJ7 morning ...

Parade chair Mamie Hong Weinberg calls the dragon and lion dances "unique to our culture" and notes that many of the performers are highly trained martial artists. The 127th parade is scheduled to ...

San Francisco -- In Chinese and other Asian cultures, Lion dance is traditionally performed to bring good luck and fortune. Dressed in bright-colored lion costumes, performers mimic a lion's movements ...

On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, the Cernuschi Museum offers free family activities on February 21 and 22, 2026.