CNA Insider | Gen Z Lion Dancers

Name: Gen Z Lion Dancers Of TikTok Fame: Is Passion Enough?
Uploaded: 2024-09-24T06:00:47-07:00
Description: Nicolas Goh recruits young lion dancers through TikTok and prepares his Namyang troupe for competition. The film follows training, attendance problems, and the effort of bringing together members from different backgrounds.

Second-generation lion dancer Nicolas Goh leads Singapore's Namyang Troupe Lion Dance Centre and recruits a young team through TikTok. This CNA Insider film follows the work behind their online performances as members train for competition, navigate school and national-service commitments, and challenge stereotypes about who can take part in lion dancing.

Role: Co-Producer | Director | Videographer
Location: 📍 Singapore

Gen Z Lion Dancers Of TikTok Fame: Is Passion Enough?

Nicolas Goh recruits young lion dancers through TikTok and prepares his Namyang troupe for competition. The film follows training, attendance problems, and the effort of bringing together members from different backgrounds.