16 & 17
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Wed 4 Mar ’2619:45 - 21:00Danstheater
1e Rang Regular € 39,00 Youths up to the age of 29 and students (bring ID or student card) € 15,00 2e Rang Regular € 35,00 Youths up to the age of 29 and students (bring ID or student card) € 15,00 3e Rang Regular € 25,00 Youths up to the age of 29 and students (bring ID or student card) € 15,00 4e Rang Regular € 18,00 Youths up to the age of 29 and students (bring ID or student card) € 15,00
About Tao Ye
Born in Chongqing, graduated from Chongqing Dance School. He once performed as a dancer in the Art Troupe of the Political Department of the Shanghai Armed Police Force, Shanghai Jin Xing Dance Theatre and Beijing Modern Dance Company. At the age of 23, he founded TAO Dance Theater. Inspired by oriental thoughts, he created the Circular Movement System and Numerical Series performance including sixteen productions, Infinity Series performance Contrast, and Artistic Site performance such as The Twelve Hours, Infinite Walk, and The World of Movements. He was selected as one of the six choreographers in the world by the Sadler's Wells institution in the UK for its New Wave Associates program. As a guest choreographer, he has been commissioned by Cloud Gate Dance Theatre and the Netherlands Dance Theatre 1 (NDT 1) to create dance performance. He has participated in many cross-border artistic creations in theatre, fashion and video. In 2023, he won the Silver Lion Award for Dance at the Venice Biennale.
About Duan Ni
Born in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, Duan Ni once trained at Shaanxi Art School and the Modern Dance Choreography Class (Guangdong Class) of Beijing Dance Academy, founded by Ms. Yang Meiqi, a renowned Chinese dance educator and the former director (founder) of Guangdong Modern Dance Company. During her school years, she received the ACC scholarship and went to the American Dance Festival for study and communication. She was the first to systematically teach the "release technique" in China, and her cutting-edge teaching concepts subverted the established concepts of body movement among Chinese dancers. She has performed as a dancer with Jin Xing Dance Theatre in Shanghai, Akram Khan Company in London, and Shen Wei Dance Arts in New York. In 2008, she became the founding dancer and artistic director of TAO Dance Theater. She has performed at the world-famous performance art venue, the Lincoln Center in New York, three times with different dance companies, and has been featured in The New York Times three times, receiving high praise such as "extraordinarily powerful, awe-inspiring, and with extremely strong control. In 2023, she won the Silver Lion Award for Dance at the Venice Biennale.
Ooievaarspas discount
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