Đoàn Lân Sư Rồng Hải Nam Liên Hữu
Originally a tiger-dance troupe from the Hainanese (Hải Nam) bang that converted to lion dance for religious reasons. Its hornless 'Hải Nam' lion head is unique among Saigon troupes.
Bronze medal at the 2022 Chợ Lớn Cup.
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Other vietnamese lion dance & folk music troupes
Founded by master Lưu Hào Lương (a disciple of the Chau family Five Tigers lineage), Nhơn Nghĩa Đường is widely regarded as the most prestigious lion-dragon troupe of Saigon's Chợ Lớn Chinese-Vietnamese quarter, blending Cantonese Chau-Ka kung fu with Mai Hoa Thung pole-jumping lion. Multiple international medal winner.
Founded by folk artisan Lương Tấn Hằng at age 20; debuted publicly in 1987 at the Tinh Võ courtyard. Has grown to nearly 4,000 members across many provinces and joined the International Lion-Dragon Dance Federation in 2015.
One of the top professional lion-dragon troupes in HCMC, regularly performing at openings, groundbreakings and Tết events and competing in national/international tournaments.
District 5 troupe that swept the 2022 District 5 Cup, taking first place in the traditional dragon dance category and the Mai Hoa Thung (plum-blossom pole) lion category at the Chợ Lớn Cup.
Professional service-oriented lion-dragon troupe specialised in openings, weddings and Tết. Won joint third in lion category at the 2026 Chợ Lớn Cup - HTV International.
Considered the oldest lion-dance troupe in Chợ Lớn, predating Nhơn Nghĩa Đường by over a decade. Rooted in the Cantonese diaspora community.