Lion dance (traditional Chinese: 舞獅; simplified Chinese: 舞狮; pinyin: wǔshī) is a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture and other Asian countries...

China also has its own folk dances. Outside of China, the best-known Chinese dances today are the dragon dance and the lion dance. There is a long recorded...

Buddhist ritual dance. The snow lion dance may be performed as a secular dance, or as a ritual dance performed by bon po monks. This dance may also be found...

"Lion dance". www.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 29 January 2024. "Firsthand: S'porean, 15, fights stigma to become only female & Malay member of lion dance troupe"...

Vietnamese culture Piraeus Lion Tibetan Snow Lion Traditional Chinese Lions (Indianapolis Zoo) Medici lions Lion dance, another use of lion imagery in costume...

The Asiatic lion is a lion population of the subspecies Panthera leo leo. Since the turn of the 20th century, its range has been restricted to Gir National...

their biggest being the chart-topping 1961 hit single "The Lion Sleeps Tonight". "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" borrowed heavily from the 1939 song "Mbube"...

The lion (Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, native to Africa and India. It has a muscular, broad-chested body; a short, rounded head;...

culture. Like the lion dance, it is most often seen during festive celebrations. The dance is performed by a team of experienced dancers who manipulate a...

the movements in Lion dances. There are two main forms of the Chinese lion dance, the Northern Lion and Southern Lion. The Northern Lion looks more lifelike...

Barong dance featured a battle between Barong and Rangda to represent the eternal battle between good and evil. The Barong is a type of mythical lion, which...

kagura – a form of lion dance, in which a group of dancers take on the role of the lion (shishi) and parade around the town. The lion mask and costume is...

its building with lantern, Chinese words and lion or dragon with red and gold as main colour. Lion dance is a common sight around Chinese houses, temples...

around three lion dance troupes pitting themselves against one another. Shi Shen (Tosh Zhang) is the top performer in the Tiger Crane Lion Dance Association...

Sundanese lion dance originated from Subang, West Java, Indonesia. This lion dance performance marked by a form of an ark or palanquin that resembles a lion. The...

liberal manner without set rules, unlike other more specific dance styles. The lion dance was imported from China into Vietnamese culture where it developed...

Lam Chi-chung, Lin Yuan and Hins Cheung. Dancing Lion at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase Dancing Lion at Hong Kong Cinemagic Dancing Lion at IMDb v t e...

mysterious lone red lion dancer appears, takes the red envelope, and challenges the black lion to a Lettuce Picking Battle (a lion dancing tradition of masterfully...

Dancing with the Lion is Andreas Vollenweider's sixth studio album, released in 1989. Co-produced by Eric Merz & Darryl Pitt. Executive Producers: Hanswalter...

and a fear of the color red. Some local legends attribute the Chinese lion dance (舞獅) to the nian. The tradition has its origins in a story of a nian's...

three lion dance troupes pitting themselves against one another. Continuing from The Lion Men, this film picks up after Mikey's superb lion dance performance...

This is a list of dance in China. Dance in China History of Chinese dance Rechtschaffen, Daniel (2015-12-02). "Mesmerizing Chinese Dances You Should Know"...

Dragon & Lion dance at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games was held at Nguyễn Du Gymnasium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from 2 November to 4 November 2009. 4 November...

Kanchendzonga Dance is a lion dance form in Sikkim whereby the dancers perform in a lion costume that represents the snow lion. It is a dance of the Bhutia...

dances: Lion dance Dragon dance Dunhuang dance Errenzhuan Yangge Baishou Dance Nuo opera, including Nuo dance Chinese fitness dancing Sword dance This disambiguation...

Dragon and lion dance at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games was held in Macao Forum, Macau, China from 1 November to 2 November 2007. 1 November 2 November 1...

The lion has been an important symbol to humans for tens of thousands of years. The earliest graphic representations feature lions as organized hunters...

Limbo (dancers pass under horizontal pole) Linđo Lindy Hop (Swing) Line dance Lion dance Lipothymiarikos Liscio (Italian traditional music and dance inspired...

imperialism. Empress Dowager Cixi and Li Hongzhang decide to stage a lion dance competition to showcase Chinese martial arts and restore national pride...

move during the 1970s. Singapore performed a similar move, known as the Lion Dance Lift, during a 2011 World Netball Championships match against Sri Lanka...