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An epic Atlanta Opera adventure through Richard Wagner’s colossal, four-part “Ring Cycle” of operas continues this spring with the third in the series, “Siegfried,” after last year’s “Die Walküre” and ...

In Taiwan, this year, people have been drawn to the White Snake Temple to pay their respects. In Indonesia, it is celebrated with dragon puppets and drum displays. It is also widely observed by ...

BOGOR, Indonesia: From narrow side streets to packed malls, the traditional music and dance of dragon puppet performances have filled this bustling city south of Indonesia's capital to usher in ...

Celebrants put on traditional outfits, offered prayers, and enjoyed a traditional dance in which people performed with a large dragon puppet. Performers embraced the Year of the Dragon with a ...

And 2024 belongs to the Year of the Dragon which is believed to embody power, strength, luck, and wisdom. Many traditions are tied to the festival as some South-East Asian and East Asian countries ...

2024 is the year of the dragon and seven people will be manning a giant dragon puppet while other attractions include lion performers, stilt walkers and dolly head performances, as well as live ...

However traditional dragon dances – similar to the dragon puppet performance on stage at the museum – are processionals with pedestrian choreography and drum accompaniment. Usually ...

Dragon dance performances frequently involve men moving a dragon puppet that chases a dragon pearl, both of which are propped up by poles, to the beat of similar Chinese instruments. Other troupes ...