Resorts World Cruises introduced a collaboration with Tao One, a Singapore Taoist non-profit group, to carry the world’s first-ever lion dance competitors at sea.
The competitors will probably be held aboard the Genting Dream from March 19 to 23 2023.
“Resorts World Cruises is worked up to collaborate with Tao One Ltd to be the primary cruise line on this planet to host such an occasion at sea on the Genting Dream and to additional promote the normal lion dance competitors to a rising worldwide neighborhood throughout the area,” mentioned Michael Goh, president of Resorts World Cruises.
“With the ship’s twin homeport in Singapore and Malaysia (through Port Klang), vacationers embarking from both homeport can now catch this unique high-energy competitors at sea, promising a singular and memorable expertise altogether for each friends and members”, mentioned Mr. Michael Goh, President of Resorts World Cruises.”
The Tian Fu Gong White Dragon King Worldwide Lion Dance Open competitors will characteristic lion dance troupes from Singapore and Malaysia and the area.
Added Andy Wong, Director Basic of Tao On: “As a powerful advocate of Chinese language tradition, Tao One is worked up to associate with one of many main Asian Cruise manufacturers, Resorts World Cruises to deliver our competitors to a brand new excessive within the historical past of lion dance competitions. After a 3 years hiatus, we will probably be trying a World’s first-of-its-kind competitors out at sea.
“We hope troupes from world wide will be capable of construct comradeship and bond by this competitors expertise onboard. Our collaboration will allow us to realize new milestones collectively, as we work hand in hand to make this occasion at sea particular and a actuality. We sit up for a world full-format competitors within the coming years with classes discovered after this maiden collaboration.”
The competitors, held since 2018, beforehand welcomed 72 lion dance troupes from world wide.