A performer in ContempoLion, staged by choreographer Daniel Yeung with costumes by Dora Ng. Photo: Mike Pickles
A performer in ContempoLion, staged by choreographer Daniel Yeung with costumes by Dora Ng. Photo: Mike Pickles

Hong Kong lion dance gets a modern twist in Daniel Yeung’s opening show at new ArtisTree

With its acrobats and aerialists, ContempoLion reimagines the traditional dance usually associated with Lunar New Year festivities, but Yeung says the art form is a hybrid that lends itself well to new interpretations

A performer in ContempoLion, staged by choreographer Daniel Yeung with costumes by Dora Ng. Photo: Mike Pickles
A performer in ContempoLion, staged by choreographer Daniel Yeung with costumes by Dora Ng. Photo: Mike Pickles
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