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SUMMARY:Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts presents Hung Dance from Taiwan
DESCRIPTION:SCPA is offering 15% off on tickets! Use promo code: DANCEAZ \nCheck out info about the company and the featured performance: https://scottsdalearts.org/whats-on/events/hung-dance/ \nSet to an eclectic mix of electronic and Chinese classical music\, BIRDY takes audiences on a journey from tradition to modernity\, seamlessly blending tai chi with contemporary dance in the Taiwan-based company’s Arizona premiere. A captivating dance piece by choreographer Hung-chung Lai\, BIRDY explores the interplay of freedom and limitations within Taiwan’s communities through societal dynamics and personal narratives. Lai uses symbolism and the deconstruction of traditional Chinese opera props to examine both Western mythologies and Eastern traditions. Hung Dance performances invite audiences to interpret\, imagine\, and embrace dance’s timeless beauty. \nJoin us for a post-show discussion following the performance. \nAbout the Company \nHung Dance is a Taiwanese contemporary dance company founded in 2017 by artistic director and choreographer Hung-chung Lai. Inspired by the word “Hung” (翃)\, the company’s name reflects its aspiration to soar. The company has earned numerous awards for its exceptional choreographic pieces Watcher and BIRDY and has captivated audiences across the world. Lai’s choreography delves into human emotions and the connection between culture and nature. By seamlessly blending elements of Chinese opera\, mythology\, and tai chi with contemporary concepts\, he has created a unique dance vocabulary and training system that is sure to intrigue and captivate.
URL:https://www.azdancecoalition.org/event/hung-dance/
LOCATION:Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts\, 7380 E Second St\, Scottsdale\, 85251\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chinese,Dance Performance,Ethnic,Interdisciplinary/Multidisciplinary,Modern Contemporary
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