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  2. Lion dance - Wikipedia

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    Details of the Song dynasty painting "One Hundred Children Playing in the Spring" (百子嬉春图页) by Su Hanchen showing children performing the Lion dance. There has been an old tradition in China of dancers wearing masks to resemble animals or mythical beasts since antiquity, and performances described in ancient texts such as Shujing where wild beasts and phoenix danced may have been ...

  3. Chinese variety art - Wikipedia

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    Chinese variety art (simplified Chinese: 杂技艺术; traditional Chinese: 雜技藝術; pinyin: zá jì yì shù) refers to a wide range of acrobatic acts, balancing acts and other demonstrations of physical skill traditionally performed by a troupe in China. Many of these acts have a long history in China and are still performed today.

  4. History of Chinese dance - Wikipedia

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    A form of lion dance similar to today's lion dance was described as early as the Tang dynasty, the modern form of the dragon dance however may be a more recent development. In some of the earliest dances recorded in China, dancers may have dressed as animal and mythical beasts, and during the Han dynasty, some forms of the dragon dance were ...

  5. Zaia - Wikipedia

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    Zaia opened in 2008 and had a rough start, due in part to the Great Recession which hurt audience turnout. With the addition of Chinese-style elements such as a lion dance performance and a flying dragon, increased ticket sales were eventually reported.

  6. Shen Yun - Wikipedia

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    Shen Yun Performing Arts (Chinese: 神韻藝術團; lit. 'divine rhythm arts troupe') is a non-profit performing arts and entertainment company based in the United States which tours internationally, producing performances which include dance and symphonic music. [1] [2] It is operated by the Falun Gong new religious movement. [3]

  7. Dragon and lion dance at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games

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    Event Gold Silver Bronze Compulsory exercise China Jiao Genping Liang Jianzhao Lin Chujun Liu Xuefeng Tan Lida Tan Liquan Zhao Wande Macau Chan Chi Hou Chan Kin Keong

  8. Meet the New Members of the ‘Dancing With the Stars ...

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    The Dancing With the Stars troupe is gaining some new members! Marcquet Hill, Stephani Sosa, Kailyn Rogers and Roman Nevinchanyi will all join the troupe for season 33 of DWTS, which premieres on ...

  9. Cantonese opera - Wikipedia

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    In the first decade of the Hong Kong Arts Festivals and the Festivals of Asian Arts, Cantonese opera performances contributed by those representing the lion share of the market, (well-established troupes, well-known performers Lang Chi Bak as well as Leung Sing Poh in their golden years or prominent performers in their prime) are:-