Lion dance culture, booking guides, and moments from our performances.
21 October 2026
On the night of 20 October 2026, a Hindu temple invited TianDi back to perform a twin-lion dance with drums for Vijayadashami, the festival that celebrates Goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura.
10 October 2026
On the evening of 9 October 2026, roads around Ampang came to a standstill as thousands of devotees in white welcomed the Nine Emperor Gods (九皇爷) to Ampang Nan Tian Gong. Here is what the festival is, why people pray, and how it is observed.
24 September 2026
Chinese New Year 2027 falls on 6 February 2027. Key dates, the best time to book a CNY lion dance in Kuala Lumpur, 开工 tips, and what to prepare.
18 September 2026
What do you prepare for a lion dance in Malaysia? A practical guide to the angpow, lettuce, mandarin oranges, and space for 采青 at grand openings, CNY, and weddings.
15 September 2026
Lion dance and dragon dance are both Chinese blessing performances, with key differences in performers, meaning, and events. A clear guide from a KL dragon and lion dance team.
8 September 2026
How companies in Kuala Lumpur use lion dance for launches, annual dinners, office openings, and CNY 开工. What to plan, what it includes, and brands TianDi has performed for.
31 August 2026
TianDi competed at the 5th Sungei Wang Plaza National Traditional Lion Dance Competition in Kuala Lumpur on 30 August 2026, alongside 25 teams from across Malaysia.
2 July 2026
After a busy season of competitions and performances, the TianDi lion dance team spent 3 days and 2 nights on Pangkor Island. Why team bonding matters in lion dance.
25 June 2026
What happens at lion dance training in Kuala Lumpur? A look inside TianDi's weekly sessions in Cheras: stances, drumming, head and tail work, and conditioning.
20 June 2026
Want to learn lion dance in Kuala Lumpur? TianDi is recruiting new members of all ages. Free training in Cheras, beginners welcome. Here is how to join.
16 June 2026
TianDi Dragon & Lion Dance Team competed at the 2nd Traditional Southern Lion King Championship (第二届传统南狮狮王争霸赛) at KSL Esplanade Mall, Klang, on 14 to 15 June 2026.
14 June 2026
TianDi's drummers competed at the 3rd Lotus Garden Cup National Southern Lion Freestyle Drumming Competition at KSL Esplanade Mall, Klang, on 13 June 2026.
8 June 2026
On 7 June 2026 TianDi held a 开光 consecration ceremony for our new team banner. What the ritual means, why lion dance teams do it, and what the banner stands for.
2 June 2026
Our pink and purple lions bring a softer, playful lion dance to birthday parties, full moon celebrations, and family events across Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley.
26 May 2026
From the ZhenYi Cup invitational to the 2nd Pavilion Cup, a look back at TianDi's lion dance competition journey in Kuala Lumpur and why competing makes better performers.
19 May 2026
TianDi joined Grab Malaysia at Rumah Bakti to bring lion dance to the children there. How community performances keep lion dance a shared tradition.
5 May 2026
High pole lion dance is lion dance performed on steel poles metres above the ground. How it works, the skills it demands, and which events in KL suit a high pole show.
21 April 2026
TianDi's multi-colour LED lion lights up night events in Kuala Lumpur. What an LED lion dance is, which events it suits, and how it keeps traditional lion dance at its core.
7 April 2026
From Chinese temple festivals in Sentul and Ampang to an Indian temple festival in Setapak, how lion dance brings blessings to communities across Kuala Lumpur.
24 March 2026
Planning a wedding lion dance in KL or the Klang Valley? What a wedding performance includes, when it happens in the day, and how to plan it with your emcee.
10 March 2026
Planning a grand opening in Kuala Lumpur? Why lion dance brings luck to a new business, what happens during 采青, what to prepare, and openings TianDi has blessed.
25 February 2026
Highlights from TianDi's Chinese New Year 2026 lion dance season in Kuala Lumpur, including The St. Regis ballroom, new lions for the Year of the Horse, and booking tips.
