PHOTOS: Chinese New Year Celebrations in Las Vegas | 2018
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Guests at the LINQ Promenade enjoyed live cultural performances and dragon dances on Feb. 16 at the LINQ Fountain Stage.Gabe Ginsberg
Caesars Palace hosted a lively lion dance parade to celebrate the Year of the Dog on Feb. 17.Kabik Photo Group
Caesars Palace hosted a lively lion dance parade to celebrate the Year of the Dog on Feb. 17.Kabik Photo Group
Caesars Palace hosted a lively lion dance parade to celebrate the Year of the Dog on Feb. 17.Kabik Photo Group
Members of the Lohan Lion dance team perform during a Chinese New Year celebration at The Linq Promenade Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Las Vegas. David Becker/Las Vegas News Bureau
LVCVA Vice President of International Marketing Michael Goldsmith paints an eye on a lion during the Chinese New Year in the Desert, Las Vegas Spring Festival celebration at the Fashion Show Mall Friday, February 16, 2018, in Las Vegas. Sam Morris / Las Vegas News Bureau
Members of the Chinese Tianjin dance ensemble pose with an employee of In-Out Burger before they perform at a Chinese New Year celebration at The Linq Promenade Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Las Vegas. David Becker/Las Vegas News Bureau
A member of the Chinese Tianjin dance ensemble performs during a Chinese New Year celebration at The Linq Promenade Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Las Vegas. David Becker/Las Vegas News Bureau
A girl dressed in traditional Chinese wears smiles as she waits to perform during a Chinese New Year celebration at The Linq Promenade Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Las Vegas. David Becker/Las Vegas News Bureau
A member of the Chinese Tianjin dance ensemble balances a large pot as he performs at a Chinese New Year celebration at The Linq Promenade Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Las Vegas. David Becker/Las Vegas News Bureau
Angela Zhang of Las Vegas performs with a ruan, traditional Chinese plucked guitar, during a Chinese New Year celebration at The Linq Promenade Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Las Vegas. David Becker/Las Vegas News Bureau
Skyler Su, right, of the Linhong Li Chinese music ensemble performs with drums during a Chinese New Year celebration at The Linq Promenade Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Las Vegas.David Becker/Las Vegas News Bureau
Members of the Chinese Tianjin dance ensemble perform at a Chinese New Year celebration at The Linq Promenade Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Las Vegas. David Becker/Las Vegas News Bureau
Grand Canal Shoppes kicked off the Lunar New Year on Feb. 16 with the signature fan dance aqbove the waterfall. More than 250 envelopes filled with prizes were distributed during and after the dance.Grand Canal Shoppes/Allied Integrated Marketing
Grand Canal Shoppes kicked off the Lunar New Year on Feb. 16 with the signature fan dance aqbove the waterfall. More than 250 envelopes filled with prizes were distributed during and after the dance.Grand Canal Shoppes/Allied Integrated Marketing
Grand Canal Shoppes kicked off the Lunar New Year on Feb. 16 with the signature fan dance aqbove the waterfall. More than 250 envelopes filled with prizes were distributed during and after the dance.Grand Canal Shoppes/Allied Integrated Marketing
Grand Canal Shoppes kicked off the Lunar New Year on Feb. 16 with the signature fan dance aqbove the waterfall. More than 250 envelopes filled with prizes were distributed during and after the dance.Grand Canal Shoppes/Allied Integrated Marketing
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Meadows School 22nd Annual Dragon Parade in honor of Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dog, at Caesars Forum Shops. Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
Meadows School 22nd Annual Dragon Parade in honor of Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dog, at Caesars Forum Shops. At the end of the parade students are treated to a surprise Year of the Dog cake from Freed's Bakery. Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
Meadows School 22nd Annual Dragon Parade in honor of Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dog, at Caesars Forum Shops. Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
Meadows School 22nd Annual Dragon Parade in honor of Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dog, at Caesars Forum Shops.Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
Meadows School 22nd Annual Dragon Parade in honor of Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dog, at Caesars Forum Shops. Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
Meadows School 22nd Annual Dragon Parade in honor of Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dog, at Caesars Forum Shops. Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
Meadows School 22nd Annual Dragon Parade in honor of Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dog, at Caesars Forum Shops. Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
Meadows School 22nd Annual Dragon Parade in honor of Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dog, at Caesars Forum Shops. In this photo Carolyn G. Goodman Mayor of Las Vegas and the founder of the Meadows School reads a proclamation making it Meadows School Day. Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
Bhante Sujatha of the Blue Lotus Buddhist Temple gets a kiss from DJ the dog while his owner Donald Bowman, General Manager Mandarin Oriental looks on as the Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas celebrates the Chinese New Year, Year of the Dog with a special Yusheng Toss presentation. Thursday, February 15, 2018. CREDIT: Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News BureauGlenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
Bhante Sujatha of the Blue Lotus Buddhist Temple offers a prayer as the Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas celebrates the Chinese New Year, Year of the Dog with a special Yusheng Toss presentation. Thursday, February 15, 2018. CREDIT: Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News BureauGlenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
Donald Bowman Mandarin Oriental General Manager and his dog DJ Bowman take on the role of MC as the Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas celebrates the Chinese New Year, Year of the Dog with a special Yusheng Toss presentation. Pictured: (l-r) David Werlyu (back), Executive Chef Mandarin Oriental; Bhante Sujatha of the Blue Lotus Buddhist Temple; Ellen Charnley, wife of Donald Bowman; Lawrence Weekly, Clark County Commissioner; Steve Sisolak, Clark County Commissioner; Peter Sadowski, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer for Vegas Golden Knights; Denise Decker-Sadowski; and Donald Bowman.Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
The Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas celebrates the Chinese New Year, Year of the Dog with a special Yusheng Toss presentation. Thursday, February 15, 2018. CREDIT: Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News BureauGlenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
The Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas celebrates the Chinese New Year, Year of the Dog with a special Yusheng Toss presentation. Pictured: (clockwise) David Werlyu (front left), Executive Chef Mandarin Oriental; Christopher Pageaud, Food and Beverage Director Mandarin Oriental; Ellen Charnley, wife of Donald Bowman; Lawrence Weekly, Clark County Commissioner; Steve Sisolak, Clark County Commissioner; Peter Sadowski, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer for Vegas Golden Knights; Denise Decker-Sadowski, wife of Peter Sadowski; and Donald Bowman, General Manager Mandarin Oriental. Thursday, February 15, 2018. CREDIT: Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News BureauGlenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau
(l-r) Lawrence Weekly, Clark County Commissioner and Steve Sisolak, Clark County Commissioner present Peter Sadowski, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer for Vegas Golden Knights and his wife Denise Decker-Sadowski, as well as, Donald Bowman, General Manager Mandarin Oriental with Chinese golden dog statues as the Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas celebrates the Chinese New Year, Year of the Dog with a special Yusheng Toss presentation. Thursday, February 15, 2018. CREDIT: Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News BureauGlenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau