This mythical Chinese creature is said to have the head of a dragon, the body of a lion and antlers. A pixiu costume is made up of a head and a body, and the dance is done by two people.

At many Lunar New Year celebrations, Chinese dragon dance teams perform a vibrant dance using a long, colorful dragon puppet held up by a team of performers. The dragon's movements are coordinated ...

The show involved the Monkey King and a shape-shifting Boar. A dramatic fight ensued as each character changed again and again. At one point, a chicken pecked at a silkworm, who became a snake, the ...

Deep in the Fine Arts and Cultural Events Center downtown, Piper Smith glues the fabric skin over the PEX tubing ribs of her ...

and East Wind Foundation’s Chinese dragon and traditional percussion band. Last year’s grand marshal was puppet master Sid Krofft, one half of Sid & Marty Krofft Pictures. The day, presented ...

This means that the year, also referred to as a "little dragon ... people have Chinese ancestry, crowds already gathered in the city of Bohor to listen to drummers and watch puppet displays ...

Mark your calendars—Chinese New Year 2025 kicks off on Wednesday, Jan. 29! While we bid farewell to the Year of the Wood Dragon, the legendary Chinese dragon remains a powerful symbol ...

Being born in the year of the dragon is auspicious, according to the Chinese lunar calendar. Dragon babies are regarded as smart, successful, and natural leaders. Experts say that being born in ...

The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ended Tuesday to begin the Year of the Snake. Snakes in Chinese mythology aren't manifestations of wickedness or evil as in Western cultures.