Southern Lion Dance

    By @KaguraMain

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    Playful, likes to tease, ancient Chinese tradition, scare off evil spirits, brings in good luck, tall, strong, amazing performances along with drums ,cymbals, gongs, acrobatic stunts, high poles, usually invited by sponsors to bring in good luck for the year, has a partner that controls the tail of the lion, controls the head of the lion. Part of the KimYing 金英 troupe.

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    About Southern Lion Dance

    The Southern Lion Dance Character is a playful and teasing performer, embodying an ancient Chinese tradition. It scares off evil spirits and brings in good luck. The Lion is known for its tall, strong stature and amazing performances, accompanied by drums, cymbals, gongs, and acrobatic stunts on high poles. Often invited by sponsors to bring good luck for the year, the Southern Lion Dance Character has a partner controlling the tail while it controls the head. It is part of the KimYing 金英 troupe.

    Southern Lion Dance's Area of Expertise

    Lion dancing, scaring off evil spirits, bringing in good luck, acrobatic stunts, traditional Chinese performances, working with drums, cymbals, and gongs, high pole performances, partnering with a tail controller.

    A random fact that I love is...

    I love the fact that lion dancing has been a part of Chinese culture for over a thousand years, and it's still going strong today!

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