Lion and dragon dance troupes juggle full schedules


By VENESA
Daring spectacle: The Kun Seng Keng Muar Lion and Dragon Dance Troupe performing a lion dance on stilts.

JOHOR BARU: It is a busy time for lion and dragon dance troupes here as they seek to meet a large number of bookings for performances, with Chinese New Year (CNY) just a few days away.

Nam Wah Kangkar Pulai Lion and Dragon Dance Troupe president Datuk Teoh Booi Fooi said he noticed a 20% increase in demand for such performances this year compared with 2024.

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