February 21, 2016: A Lion Dance is performed in honor of the Chinese New Year outside the Taiwan Café at 34 Oxford St., Boston, Mass. The celebration is organized by the Boston Chinese Freemasons and features lion troupes from all over the Boston area. Members from rival clubs compete to put on the best performance for the crowd using a series of fast-paced traditional dances, long strings of firecrackers, and live musical accompaniment. © <PERSON>