Experience the vibrant energy of lion dance—a traditional Chinese performing art full of life and color! In the bustling streets of Foshan in the Chinese mainland, renowned as the birthplace of lion dance, performers bring the spirit of the Spring Festival to life. 🦁🎆
During our street interview, we met a curious Portuguese father-daughter pair who shared their unique take on this lively tradition. They spoke about how the dynamic rhythms, bold costumes, and intricate movements of the lion dance create a unifying celebration that bridges cultural gaps.
This encounter highlighted how the art form not only entertains but also preserves a rich heritage, igniting a sense of joy and unity among audiences. Stay tuned as we continue to explore more cultural gems in our street interview series!
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Street interview: Have you seen lion dance before (Episode 1)
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