As part of the tradition and yearly celebration of the Chinese New Year, Binondo also has dance performers in colorful costumes that execute the traditional dragon and lion dance. This dance performance is said to bring lasting prosperity and good luck.
lion dance
dancing over exploding firecrackers
VIDEO here!
This dance troupe making its rounds to get lucky red envelopes (ang pao) filled with money from store to store.
dragon dance
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I will post more photos about Binondo's offerings. So, stay tuned. :)
I will post more photos about Binondo's offerings. So, stay tuned. :)
happy cny...i must say i really enjoy your pics, very interestinng and make me want to visit Manila one day...take care
Never though the atmosphere for Chinese New Year be so happening there