A glimpse of Guangdong Lion Dance

STORY: A glimpse of Guangdong Lion Dance SHOOTING TIME: Earlier footage DATELINE: Feb. 22, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:25 LOCATION: FOSHAN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Guangdong Lion Dance 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI NIANZHONG, Inheritor of Guangdong Lion Dance 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI NIANZHONG, Inheritor of Guangdong Lion Dance 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI NIANZHONG, Inheritor of Guangdong Lion Dance STORYLINE: The Guangdong Lion Dance was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2006. It is a combination of martial arts, dance and music. It originated from the royal lion dance during the Tang Dynasty (618-907). It developed into its modern form during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI NIANZHONG, Inheritor of Guangdong Lion Dance "Nanhai District (of Foshan) is the birthplace of the Guangdong Lion Dance. After the lion dance emerged here, it has spread across the Guangdong Province." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI NIANZHONG, Inheritor of Guangdo