New York public school students perform traditional Chinese folk dances, including dragon dance and lion dance, to celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Lincoln Center in New York on Tuesday. Dozens of children watched the free outdoor show, organized by the National Dance Institute, with their parents. Star Sawyer, New York resident and mother of two 4-year-old twin girls, said she wanted her children to learn more about Chinese culture and develop their awareness of cultural. LONG YIFAN/FOR CHINA DAILY