{"id":15055,"date":"2020-01-26T17:04:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-26T22:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/?p=15055"},"modified":"2020-01-30T09:38:59","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T14:38:59","slug":"lunar-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/2020\/01\/26\/lunar-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Lunar New Year at Peabody Essex Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"

Salem’s Peabody Essex Museum hosted its annual Lunar New Year Festival on Jan. 25. It featured performances by the\u00a0Gund Kwok Asian Women\u2019s Lion Dance Troupe, one of the only all-women lion and dragon dance groups in the country; their drummers; and the group’s Cubs, dancers\u00a0aged 6 to 9.<\/p>\n

Photos copyright 2020 Greg Cook.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Gund Kwok Asian Women\u2019s Lion Dance Troupe performed at the Lunar New Year Festival at Salem’s Peabody Essex Museum, Jan. 25, 2020. (Greg Cook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Gund Kwok Asian Women\u2019s Lion Dance Troupe performed at the Lunar New Year Festival at Salem’s Peabody Essex Museum, Jan. 25, 2020. (Greg Cook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Gund Kwok Asian Women\u2019s Lion Dance Troupe drummers performed at the Lunar New Year Festival at Salem’s Peabody Essex Museum, Jan. 25, 2020. (Greg Cook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Gund Kwok Asian Women\u2019s Lion Dance Troupe performed at the Lunar New Year Festival at Salem’s Peabody Essex Museum, Jan. 25, 2020. (Greg Cook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Gund Kwok Asian Women\u2019s Lion Dance Troupe’s Cubs performed at the Lunar New Year Festival at Salem’s Peabody Essex Museum, Jan. 25, 2020. (Greg Cook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Salem’s Peabody Essex Museum hosted its annual Lunar New Year Festival on Jan. 25. It featured performances by the\u00a0Gund Kwok Asian Women\u2019s Lion Dance Troupe, one of the only all-women lion and dragon dance groups in the country; their drummers; and the group’s Cubs, dancers\u00a0aged 6 to 9. Photos copyright 2020 Greg Cook. If this […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15058,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[111,108,119],"tags":[271,673,47,46],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15055"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15066,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15055\/revisions\/15066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}