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Article: Lion dance on stilts contest
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- The Malay Mail
- Article date:
- April 8, 2000
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THE Lunar New Year celebrations may be over but the spirit of the
lion dance continues to fascinate many.
This was evident recently when more than 1,500 people turned up
to witness Conlay Club's recent New Millennium Invitational Lion
Dance Competition.
To make it more difficult, the dances had to be performed on
stilts.
The competition was by invitation only, and was limited to five
top local lion dance troupes.
They battled for the cash prize of RM3,000 plus vouchers worth
RM600 redeemable for food at Tai Thong's latest outlet - Spring
Garden Chinese Restaurant at Suria KLCC.
The teams were Kun Seng Lion Dance Association, Khuan Loke Lion
Dance Association, Kun Seng Keng Athletic Lion ...