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- Brandeis Lion Dance Troupe - Student performing group based at
Brandeis University puts on traditional lion dances. Consult event and practice schedules.
- Cal Poly Lion Dance Team - Student group homed at the
California Polytechnic State University, San Diego performs lion dances at cultural events.
- Chinese Lion Dance Troupe - Asian Martial Arts
Studio of Ann Arbor, Michigan presents video excerpts from past lion dances, as well as a basic overview of lion dancing.
- Choy Lee Fut - Traditional Chinese Lion Dance - Kung Fu school
in Sydney, Australia presents an overview of lion dancing and a related photo gallery.
- Choy Lee Futt Chang Choy Lion Dance Association - Martial arts school
in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia notes its history, organization and involvement with lion and dragon dancing.
- Dances With Lions - Stephen Chew - Coach of a lion
dance team relates the history, structure, and music of traditional Chinese lion dancing.
- Illini Lion Dance - Chinese lion dance team at the Univ. of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign presents its history, news and events. Meet the members of the group.
- Kingdom of Lions - the Chinese Lion Dance - Two part article
describes the history of Chinese lion dancing.
- Kwan Ying Lion Dance Team - Edmonton, Canada lion dance team
shares the rules and origins of lion dancing. View images and contact information.
- Lion Dance - Relates the Chinese legends which have to do
with lion dancing and compares and contrasts northern and southern styles.
- Lion's Den - Resources for the ancient Chinese lion dance. With pictures
and links to lion dance troupes on the Web.
- Liondance - Resource dedicated to the art of the
Chinese Liondance. Browse through instructions, history, photos, and links.
- Singapore Dragon And Lion Dance Net - Singaporean organization promotes
lion dance, dragon dance and martial arts groups. Visit the message board and join the mailing list.
- Toronto Lion Dance Festival, The - Learn about the background and inspiration
for this Asian dance and martial arts demonstration. View a QuickTime highlights movie.
- Wong Kung Fu - Lion Dancing - Performs southern style lion
dances in the Washington DC area. Learn about the history of this Chinese tradition.
- Wong, Sherman - Chinese Lion Page - Offers a large photo gallery
of lion dance props and costumes as well as related articles.
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- Classical Indian Dance - Check out illustrated
overviews of the seven forms of classical Indian dance. Scroll through the introductory article.
- Culture - Indian Dance Forms - Peruse this guide to
discover the history of dance in India. View introductions to both classical and popular dance forms.
- ArtIndia - Furnishes a history of dance inspired by the Natya Sastra,
written by the Indian sage, Bharata. Describes Chakiarkoothu, Kathak, and Kuchpudi.
- Classical Dances - Provides brief overviews of each of the seven
forms of Indian classical dance.
- Classical Indian Dance - Check out illustrated
overviews of the seven forms of classical Indian dance. Scroll through the introductory article.
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- Bali Life - Dance And Drama - Details the history of dance in Bali and
introduces the traditions of arja and legong. View a schedule of dance performances on Bali.
- Balinese Dance Forms - Delve into
an alphabetical guide to the folk operas, temple dances and other dance traditions of Bali, Indonesia.
- Classical Javanese Dance - Encounter brief
summaries of traditional Javanese dance forms. Click on the links for pictures and more detailed profiles.
- Dance, Music and Theaters of Bali - Defines the main
characteristics of Balinese performing arts, such as sacred temple dances and barong dance. With a few color illustrations.
- Djoglo Dance Studio - Indonesian dance school in Yogyakarta
offers special courses in traditional Javanese dancing for tourists and enthusiasts.
- E Kay Dance Company of Indonesia - View a photo gallery and
performance repertoire of this folk dance ensemble. Find booking details, a bit of history, and arts bios.
- Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia - Dances - Government document
briefly introduces the music, court dances, martial dances and mask dances of Indonesia.
- Indonesia Tourism - Theatre and Dance - Peruse a
general overview of Indonesia's dance and performing arts traditions. Includes resources for interested travellers.
- Indonesia, the Land of Smiles - Experienced traveler shares his
reflections on how Indonesia's traditional dances are performed today.
- Indonesian Dance - MSN Encarta - Learn about the
development of the three principal types of dance and their purposes.
- Indonesian Dance and Culture - Access illustrated descriptions of traditional
Balinese and Javanese dances and customs. Also offers a photo gallery of Indonesian masks.
- Sisingaan - Indonesian Lion Dance - Check out a QuickTime
video clip of this traditional Javanese dance which marks a boy's passage into manhood.
- Traditional Dance - Joglosemar - Check out articles which
describe the history of the traditional dances of Java. Learn about classical court dances such as bedoyo and srimpi.
- Yayasan Polosseni - Arts foundation located in Bali offers courses in traditional
Indonesian dance and music.
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- Halla Huhm Foundation - Hawaii's art assembly promotes and showcases
Korean dance and performances. Receive repertoire, activity, and contact information.
- Huhm, Halla - Browse a tribute to Korean dancer Halla
Huhm, who promoted Korean arts in Hawaii. Her studio still operates in Honolulu.
- Hwang, Eunjin - Traditional Korean Dance -
Scan a brief profile of this New York-based dance instructor and performer who has considerable experience in traditional Korean dance.
- In-Young Sohn Dance Company - Korean dance company based in New York
performs traditional and modern works. Browse details about workshops and lecture demonstrations.
- Kim Joong-Ja Korean Dancing Group - Folk performers feature group member and program
photos, and a career retrospective. Chat on the bulletin board, and find a contact address.
- Korean Culture and Custom - Glance at a brief article about traditional
Korean dance dramas where the performers wear painted masks.
- Mugunghwa Korean Folk Dancers - Minneapolis-based folk
dancing troupe is directed by Park Eun Hye. Find photographs of dances and send an email for further details.
- Traditional Korean Dance - Drop in on a photo and
video gallery which showcases traditional Korean dances, such as the sword dance and the monk's dance.
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