We offer every client

The Imperial Way


The Imperial Way is our standard in providing you world-class entertainment in modern and traditional lion dancing. We craft every performance to personally fit your needs and to exceed expectations. With our accountability and commitment to you, the Imperial Lion Dance Team offers a grand entertainment that will make an astounding impression on your event and to your guests.

Explore Greatness

Composed of its dynamic history and rich traditions, lion dancing is a preservation of art for the Asian culture. The Imperial Lion Dance Team recognize and value the fundamentals of lion dance, to preserve its art and culture, as we explore the style of lion dancing to expose it to a new level.

Addicted to Success

The Imperial Lion never sleeps – to us, success is limitless. With every growth, every expectation is raised to a higher standard. The end is boundless. The Imperial Lion Dance Team continues to chase the Imperial Way.

OUR HISTORY

ESTABLISHED IN 2002

2002

Formerly known as "Nhu Thanh Lion Dance Team" was established

2008

Developed into "Hok San" style of lion dancing & drums

2012

Head Coach Hung Nguyen led the team in winning their first 1st place trophy at the New England Lion Dance Competition

2014

The team began to practice on benches

Won 1st place in the 3rd New England Lion Dance Competition

2015

Won 1st in the 4th New England Lion Dance Competition

Rebranded into "The Imperial Lion Dance Team"

The team began to bring their performance on high poles (jongs)

2016

Won 1st place in the 5th New England Lion Dance Competition

The team competed in their 1st out of state competition in Denver, CO

2017

Head Coach Hung Nguyen stepped down as head coach and is now the President & General Manager of the team

GM Hung Nguyen appointed Hung Ngo as the new head coach of the team

Performed for MGM National Harbor Casino's first ever Chinese New Year at National Harbor, MD

2018

Performed for MGM National Harbor Casino

GM Hung Nguyen stepped down as General Manager and appointed Hieu Nguyen as the new General Manager of the team