The Industry City celebration was one of many Lunar New Year celebrations in Brooklyn last weekend. In Sunset Park and ...

Despite high demand for lion costumes every Chinese New Year, only a few artisans, such as Lim Seow Ling, are dedicated to ...

NPR's Pien Huang speaks with journalist Grace Yeoh, who spent a month with a championship lion dancing team, about the rigors of the dance and what makes it so demanding.

Mixing acrobatics, martial arts and theatre, lion dancing is believed to bring prosperity and protection from evil spirits.

(SOUNDBITE OF DRUMS) HUANG: Two people dressed in a long, colorful lion costume are dancing in lockstep with high-energy choreography. It's an art that dates back to the Han Dynasty and is said to ...

If you visit the Speaker’s office, Yousuf Karsh’s iconic black-and-white photo stares out at you. Look deeper around the Hill ...

Shantou (China) (AFP) – Flinging her male teammate into the air, performer Lin Xinmeng practises China's world-famous lion dance with a troupe that is shrugging off centuries of patriarchal norms.

Lion dancer Daniel Low can’t help but feel a bit like a celebrity at this time of year, with 20 public and private ...

Under the Chinese Zodiac, the Year of the Snake is here. Here's a look at various traditions where you can celebrate in ...

This label’s 86-year run has been one of the most storied in jazz — and it’s still going. Hear tracks by Wayne Shorter, Sonny ...

From flavorful pho and soccer to colorful parades and live music, you’ll be glad you did.