For Yu, 36, of Union Township, the dance is a point of pride. “What I enjoy most is having an avenue to delight people,” said ... 2025 marks the Year of the Snake, a sign of intelligence ...

More than a billion people around the world are celebrating the Lunar New Year. A traditional lion dance performance in ... the first new moon of the Year of the Snake will mark the imminent ...

Chicago heralds the Lunar New Year, marking the beginning of the Year of the Snake. People cheer as a lion dance is performed in the Lunar New Year parade in Chinatown on Feb. 9, 2025.

(Maxim Shemetov/Reuters) Across the world, hundreds of millions of people are ... in the Year of the Snake in Leong Nam temple in Singapore. (Caroline Chia/Reuters) A lion dance performance ...

Dragon, lion and snake dancers took to the streets of Chinatown once again to celebrate the Lunar New Year and welcome the year of the snake on a snowy Sunday morning.

This year’s celebration ushered in the Year of the Snake—one of 12 signs in the Chinese zodiac—symbolizing growth, adaptability, and renewal. The event featured a live lion dance performance ...