George Lee playing Lion Dance Drums

Brigg Cabe1969

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
Washington, DC, United States

George Lee leads the percussive accompaniment for the Chinese Youth Club lion dancers at the 1974 Chinatown summer festival. Lee helped to coach the team and provided the drumming for events.

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Title: George Lee playing Lion Dance Drums
Creator: Brigg Cabe
Date Created: 1969
Location Created: Washington, DC
Original Source: DC Public Library, Star Collection © Washington Post.
Rights: DC Public Library, Star Collection © Washington Post
Depicted Location: Washington, DC Chinatown

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center

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