15th Genting World Lion Dance Championship 2025 @ Genting

The 15th Genting World Lion Dance Championship 2025 returns to the Arena of Stars, Resorts World Genting, bringing together 40 elite teams from around the globe. This prestigious high-stilt lion dance competition celebrates the artistry, agility, and cultural significance of lion dancing. Held from 25 to 27 July 2025, the championship coincides with Resorts World Genting’s 60th anniversary, adding extra significance to this year’s event. Attendees can witness breathtaking acrobatics, synchronized performances, and fierce competition as teams vie for the grand prize of USD 18,000 and the coveted perpetual trophy. With vibrant artistry and jaw-dropping stunts, this event promises to mesmerize audiences and uphold the rich legacy of lion dance.

Event Highlights:

• Participation of 40 elite teams from diverse countries
• Grand prize of USD 18,000 and engraved perpetual trophy for the champion
• Introduction of the “Best Difficulty Award” for intricate and daring stunts
• Celebration of Resorts World Genting’s 60th anniversary