Celebrate the Lion Dance
Stories From Your Community
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Elevating Denver visits with Colorado teams performing traditional Lion Dance. The tradition originated in China but soon other cultures adopted the performance and made it their own. Today Lion dance is a professional sport performed at top levels. The performance signals good fortune, prosperity, and serves the community by honoring the cultures of many people.
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