Blog Posts on lion dance

Welcome the Year of the Dragon by myhappyrealm on Jan 27, 2012Chinese culture has been embedded into Filipino culture for as long as we can remember that even pure Pinoys have come to love Chinese food and products, movies, and even believe in Chinese Horoscope and participate in the celebration of the Chinese...

Binondo Chinese New Year Celebration by Traveler on Foot on Feb 7, 2011From the moment we walked under the Arch of Goodwill, it was clear that it was festival day. The regular noise from vehicles passing Plaza Sta. Cruz was replaced by the sounds of thundering drumbeats and clang-clang of cymbals, an indicator that we a...

Celebrating The Year of the Metal Rabbit by upto6only on Feb 5, 2011I guess it’s my first time to celebrate CNY on a weekday.  For my first treat, I availed my free tall beverage at Starbucks and bought a doughnut to match it .  For those who are loyal starbucks drinkers, you would know that SB is randomly givi...

Chinese new year in Chinatown by Manila Life on Feb 3, 2011It's Chinese new year once again, and the Year of the Metal Rabbit is upon us... this year is supposed to be good for most, but not for all though especially people born under the year of the chicken and also the year of the rabbit, so be careful of...

Lion Dancing in Guangdong by Made in the Philippines. Not in China. on Jul 22, 2010[Cross-posting from my Tumblr] During my 2008 trip to Guangdong China for 6 weeks of studies, one of our weekend field trips led my class to this sort-of training ground for those artists who are in charge of the lion dance and dragon dance during th...

CHINESE NEW YEAR IN MANILA CHINA TOWN 2010 by DOCGELO'S EYES on Feb 17, 2010...

Lion Dancers by Live Performance on Feb 16, 2010Are the lion dancers just in for the money?I don't know really, but it seems like it though. Someone told me that it wasn't like the one before. Is the culture of lion dancing fading already? Is this again a form of rubbing our own culture of its ric...

Happy Chinese New Year! by ~iMoM~ on Feb 14, 2010The Lunar New Year coincided with Valentine’s Day this year. And because my husband is, above all things, Chinese – no Valentine’s date. *sad face* But we did celebrate the New Year the traditional way. New Year’s eve was spe...

Happy Chinese New Year! Dragon Dance and Lion Dance video! by Cheftonio on Feb 13, 2010To everyone, HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR!!!As a simple treat, here are some of the COOL Dragon dance/ Lion dance footage I recorded earlier while having our Chinese New Year's Eve dinner! :)Enjoy!!!Part 1Chinese New Year in the Philippines - Dragon / Lion...

Dragon and Lion Dance today at Robinsons! by Bariles Republic on Feb 12, 2010Kung Hei Fat Choy!  Gong Xi Fa Cai!!! It’s the Chinese New Year’s eve and Robinsons has something up its sleeve for everyone, Chinoy or not. To herald the Year of the Metal Tiger, Robinsons Place General Santos is featuring a Dragon and...