Kick off the evening with
a lion dance parade and then enjoy the nuclear polka sounds of Brave Combo.
And you can celebrate them in fine fashion this weekend at the Year of the Hare
Lion Dance Parade in Chinatown, 23rd Annual Lunar New Year Festival in Quincy, and Peabody Essex Museum Lunar New Year Festival in Salem.
Not exact matches
It covers all aspects of the festival - Chinese horoscopes, New Year customs, Lucky Money envelopes,
parades and
lion dancing, family foods and parties, and fireworks.
Celebrations were aplenty during the opening ceremony where the chefs from Switzerland, France, South Africa, Japan, China, Spain, the Netherlands, Cook Islands, Turkey, South Korea, Ecuador, Germany, Sri Lanka, Slovenia and Italy enjoyed a canoe ride along the Thu Bon River and later a street
parade comprising
lion dance performance, live music and
dancing around the ancient town.
He was queried about whether he would be able to
dance, as carrying the heavy
lions can be taxing during a
dance or
parade.