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Article: Lion dance challenge
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- The Malay Mail
- Article date:
- April 23, 2002
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THE beat of drums, cymbals and gongs will fill the First World
Hotel in Genting Highlands for three days when the inaugural Genting
National Free Style Lion Dance Championship is held from May 3 to 5.
Jointly organised by the Selangor and Federal Territory Dragon and
Lion Dance Association and Genting-the City of Entertainment, the
event will see participation from 30 teams from all over the country.
"This championship will be a platform for the teams to meet,
compete and exchange ideas on how to enhance the lion dance and to
turn this tradition into a sporting event," said the Selangor and
Federal Territory Dragon and Lion Dance Association chairman Leong
Lik Thong at a Press conference at ...