14 teams to vie for lion dance crown

(Front, from second left) Teoh and MCTA Johor chapter chairman Edwin Tay, together with event committee members showing the names of 14 troupes from five countries that will be participating in the inaugural lion dance competition.

LION dance troupes from several countries will be vying for prizes at the first Johor International Lion Dance on Stilts Competition.

Event organising chairman Datuk Teoh Boon Fooi said 14 troupes from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore and France had signed up for the competition.