Info - Chinese Lion Dance related information
What is Lion Dance
Lion dance is a live high-energy performance, in Chinese culture believed to bring good fortune and good omen. It is a performance of animating a big lion puppet and moving to the accompanying rhythm of drumbeats by a 3 pc percussion band.
History of Lion Dance
In Chinese culture, the lion symbolizes nobility, strength, power, wisdom which brings good fortune. There are several versions of Chinese folklore which explain the origins of the lion dance as we see it today.
Lion dancing help to liven events elevates the pomp of festivities and celebrations.
About Lion Dance Toronto
Lion Dance Toronto is a lion dance performance group established in 2009. The team offers live lion dance performances at your event.
Team members
Lion Dance Toronto team consists of the lion puppet performers and the accompanying percussion band. Two people will animate each lion puppet to the rhythm of the drum beats.