Houston's MetroBank celebrates Chinese New Year

1.30.2006 Monday- Today marks the second day of the Chinese Lunar New Year. MetroBank held their annual Chinese New Year celebration by holding a Lion Dance performance inside their Bellaire branch office (9600 Bellaire Blvd.). The performance was amazing and a sight to see.
Lion dances at the MetroBank Chinese New Year CelebrationMany people including elementary and high school kids and MetroBank's employees were on hand to see the Lion dance perform spectacular tricks like walking in mid air on wooden plates and grabbing the traditional lettuce and "red envelope" filled with money as a token of prosperity and good fortunes.


 

 

Lion Dance Photos at Houston MetroBank

A Lion walks on wooden plates in the air

A lion dancer performs by walking on wooden plates in mid-air.

3 Lions perform

3 lions perform to the crowds

3 Lions perform