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Wednesday 24 February 2016

Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur Chinese New Year 2016 Celebration With Grand Lion Dance Performance & Lou Sang

 Lions & Grand Lou Sang Duo
Awe Hotel Guests & Media
EASTIN HOTEL Kuala Lumpur
18th February 2016 

February brings us a big festive celebration: the Chinese New Year. Being one of the traditional festivals, Chinese New Year is the grandest and the most important annual event for Chinese people. It marks the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar. It is also known as the Lunar New Year and is represented by a zodiac animal sign every year. This year marks the Year of the Monkey. 

Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur celebrated and kicked off the festive season with a big do, ushering in the Year Of Monkey with hotel guests, tourists, and media members with the lion dance performance at its hotel lobby on February 18th, 2016, last Thursday.  

Mandatory Pose With Grand Lion Head

Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur had a grand Lion Dance performance at the hotel lobby to usher in the Year of the Monkey full of prosperity, happiness, and good fortune. The performance by the Lion Dance troupe on the 18th of February 2016 at 11am was well greeted by hotel guests and the hotel team. Thanks to the attractive mixture of yellow and red lions, everyone slowly gathered at the hotel's lobby to witness the performance.

The event got off to a rousing start with a a spectacular acrobatic lion dance performance at the hotel's main entrance. Gasps of nervousness followed by thunderous applause echoed throughout the hotel's entrance each time the 'lion' leaped from pole to pole.

The Management & Hotel Staff Wishing Everyone Happy Lunar New Year & Gong Xi Fai Cai

The hotel’s atmosphere was hyped up, and many were cheering and enthusiastically watching the lion dance as it performed its outstanding acrobat stunts agilely and gracefully as the “lion” jumped from one pole to another, with multiple amounts of difficult stunts correspondingly. The performances of the lion dance troupe and the drummers bestow wishes of good fortune and prosperity on the hotel in the Year of the Monkey.

'Lions' Blessing Ceremony At The Main Entrance

The Chinese New Year is never complete without the sounds of gongs, drums, and cymbals accompanied by acrobatic lion dancing, which ends with a loud and elaborate line of firecrackers going off. The lion dance has been a traditional part of Chinese culture for many centuries and is still up to practice to this day.

Executive Chairman Dato’Tan Chew Piau received the blessing of Good Fortune, Luck & Prosperity for the hotel

The intensity of the gong, drum, and cymbal sounds adds to the excitement of the lion dance performance, which is believed to bring good fortune, luck, and prosperity. It is known that the loud sounds of the gong, drums, cymbals, and firecrackers are to scare away and ward off evil spirits in addition to bringing good fortunes.

The General Manager of Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Ms. Jane Suppiah, together with the Executive Chairman, Dato’Tan Chew Piau, & Directors, also joined to celebrate the performance. “The Dance of the Lions” symbolically ushers in good luck and good fortune, and we hope the performance is enjoyed by our foreign and local guests. It is an opportune for tourists and visitors to Malaysia to experience the many facets of our multi-national culture,” Ms Suppiah said.

Honoured to be invited by Eastin Hotel to be part of their Chinese New Year Lion Dance performance celebration this year. Truly a spectacular Lion Dance performed by the fantastic troupe to spread the festive cheer with everyone.

Massive Yee Sang With Cute Monkey Design


Creative Chef Alex of Ee Chinese Cuisine presents us with his masterpiece of gigantic Yee Sang spread with us to celebrate this happy and festive occasion. 

Huat Ah! From the Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Tossing of a massive yee sang, which was placed on a huge circular glass table in the hotel's lobby. With long chopsticks in hand, directors and the management team gathered around the table and tossed to a better year ahead.

Gong Xi Fa Chai with the Special Appearance of the God Of Wealth

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'Almost To Pretty & Cute To Be Toss' ~ Yee Sang Of Eastin Hotel 


Auntie Lilly of FollowMetoEatLa wishes my readers ~ Prosperous with A Year of Good Fortune & Abundance of Wealth as we swing into a joyful Lunar New Year with Man Ji the Monkey!

"Gong Xi Fa Cai"

Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur
13 Jalan 16/11
Pusat Dagangan Seksyen 16
46350 Petaling Jaya
Tel: 03 - 7665 1111 
Website: www.eastin.com

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