Vietnam's Lion-Dragon Dance Elevates to New Heights with Tradition and Innovation
Vietnam's traditional Lion-Dragon dance (Lân-Sư-Rồng) is evolving from a folk art into an international competitive sport. Centered in Ho Chi Minh City, efforts are underway to nurture young talent, enhance international exchange, and aim for inclusion in the Southeast Asian Games.
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