Performing arts
Dance drama sheds light on Guangdong folk culture
Updated: Mar 20, 2026
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Join us on May 4 and 5 at Hangzhou Grand Theatre for the spectacular dance drama Awakening Lion. Experience powerful choreography and rich cultural storytelling as the spirit of the lion comes alive on stage!
Having debuted in 2018, the dance drama Awakening Lion centers on the rich folk culture of Guangdong province. Set against the backdrop of the 1841 Sanyuanli uprising, the production narrates a tale of patriotism.
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