Dance · ST10405
Lion Dance
Lion dances for festivals and openings: northern lions tumble, southern lions pluck the greens.
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Mural guide
In a stone-paved lane, two performers form a red-and-white lion, the front one rising high toward a hanging bundle of greens and a red packet. A big-headed mask dancer with a fan stands by, and drummers and cymbal players accompany as people watch.
Dancers under a lion's head and pelt: northern lions show skill, southern lions show spirit