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2. Lion dance - Wikipedia

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   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 in which performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume to bring good luck and fortune.

3. Chinese guardian lions - Wikipedia

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   Lion dance, another use of lion imagery in costume and motion. Medici lions; Nian to compare with a similar but horned (unicorn) mythical beast; Nghê creatures with similar functions to Chinese guardian lions in Vietnamese culture; Piraeus Lion; Pixiu to compare with a similar but winged mythical beast; Qilin, another mythical creature in ...

4. Dance in China - Wikipedia

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   A version of lion dance resembling the modern lion dance was described by Tang poet Bai Juyi in his poem "Western Liang Arts" (西凉伎), where the dancers wear a lion costume made of a wooden head, a silk tail and furry body, with eyes gilded with gold and teeth plated with silver, and ears that move. [18]

5. Category:Chinese lions - Wikipedia

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   Category: Chinese lions. 2 languages. ... Lion dance; S. Shisa; Snow Lion This page was last edited on 31 August 2024, at 05:14 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

6. Renjishi - Wikipedia

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   The recital celebrated the name succession of the famous dance master Hanayagi Jusuke I (1821–1903) by his son Hanayagi Yoshijirō. [2] Father and son performed the original dance, with Jusuke's choreography and Kawatake Mokuami's lyrics. The performance took place in a very simple setting, with only a golden screen, and no costumes or makeup ...

7. History of Chinese dance - Wikipedia

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   All the music is synchronous with 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 whereas the Southern Lion is less lifelike, but it holds more power. [92] A form of the lion dance is also found in Tibet where it is called the Snow Lion ...