Dancers perform lion dance during a free community event to celebrate the Chinese New Year at Lincoln Center, New York, Feb. 9, 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)

Dancers perform dragon dance during a free community event to celebrate the Chinese New Year at Lincoln Center, New York, Feb. 9, 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)

A young dancer performs during a free community event to celebrate the Chinese New Year at Lincoln Center, New York, Feb. 9, 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)

A young dancer performs during a free community event to celebrate the Chinese New Year at Lincoln Center, New York, Feb. 9, 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)

A young dancer performs during a free community event to celebrate the Chinese New Year at Lincoln Center, New York, Feb. 9, 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)

A young dancer performs during a free community event to celebrate the Chinese New Year at Lincoln Center, New York, Feb. 9, 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)