Dragon Dance

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Title

Dragon Dance
舞龍

Subject

Dance

Description

Dragon dance is very similar to Lion dance. It is also a traditional Chinese dance. The difference is that the lion costume is replaced by a long flexible figure of dragon. A team of performers use long poles to control the dragon model and mimic the imagined movement of dragons.

Date

Han Dynasty

Relation

Lion dance
Parade of Floats
Cheung Chau Bun Festival

Language

Chinese

Type

Performance

Identifier

dragondance

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Participants

Performers
Visitors for the festival

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