Lunar New Year Lion Dance

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Fri., Feb. 9, 3:30 p.m. • City Hall, Beaumont • Free

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Join the City of Beaumont for a vibrant and exhilarating lion dance celebrating Lunar New Year right in the heart of the community. Expect to be mesmerized by the rhythm of the drums, the intricate costumes, and the dazzling lion dance that symbolizes good fortune and prosperity for the year ahead. Throughout the performance, the lion will mimic various moods and demonstrate similar physical gestures allowing the lion to look life-like. The head is usually over-sized and dragon-like, and the costume is usually accompanied by the music of beating drums, clashing cymbals, and resounding gongs.