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Lion dance
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a traditional Chinese dance performed during festive occasions, where performers mimic a lion's movements using a lion costume, accompanied by music, believed to bring good luck and fortune
What is the "lion dance"?
The lion dance is a traditional performance often seen during Chinese festivals and celebrations, particularly during the Lunar New Year. It involves two performers inside a lion costume, one operating the head and the other managing the body, to mimic the movements of a lion. The dance is energetic and involves synchronized, lively movements meant to mimic the lion’s grace and power. The performance is accompanied by loud drumming, cymbals, and gongs, which are believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck. The lion dance is celebrated for its vibrant costumes, rhythmic music, and its role in cultural festivities.