Hard work is part of their 'jong' and dance

Title

Hard work is part of their 'jong' and dance

Subject

New Year's China Kung Fu Tai Chi

Description

Phillip Chu, center, grimaces as he and fellow members of the Seattle Kung-Fu Tai Chi Association carry a "jong", a heavy pedestal used in Lion Dance performances, back to their school yesterday after performing in a Chinese New Year celebration in Seattle's Chinatown International District. This is the year of the monkey. According to tradition, children born this year will be intelligent and well-liked by all.

Publisher

The Seattle Times

Date

26-Jan-04

Type

NY 2 _ H37

Identifier

1900.3597

Collection