Event Overview
A vibrant dance showcase featuring choreographers and dancers from diverse backgrounds, presenting eight unique works in solo and duet formats.
Key Details
- Dates: August 29–30, 2015
- Time: 20:00
- Venue: Homegrown Theatre (自家劇場)
- Address: 9/F, Unit A, Macau Industrial Centre, 185 Rua de Marques, Macau
- Ticket Price: MOP 120
- Public Ticket Sale: Starts at 10:00 on August 5, 2015
Featured Performers & Highlights
- Choreographers and dancers with varied backgrounds, including graduates of the Beijing Dance Academy.
- Local Macau dance elites with international performance experience in Seoul, Bytom (Poland), Edinburgh (UK), Portugal, and Cape Verde.
- Performers skilled in kung fu, aerial dance, and stilt-walking.
- Cross-disciplinary performances by character actors from the theatre world.
- Special guest performances by emerging Taiwanese choreographer Xu Chengwei and Beijing Dance Academy postgraduate choreographer Lu Xiaowei, adding an element of观摩交流 (observation and exchange).
About the Organizer: Psalms Dance Association (詩篇舞集)
Psalms Dance Association is a non-profit arts and cultural group dedicated to:
- Preserving and promoting Chinese dance culture.
- Creating diverse dance works inspired by Macau's local life and culture.
- Promoting dance art education.
- Facilitating cultural and artistic exchanges between Macau and other regions.
- Collaborating with dancers and artists to advance Macau's dance and cultural arts scene.
Since its establishment in 2012, the association has been active in local performances, participating in events such as the Macau Lotus Festival, "UnityGate 2013 Luso-Chinese Dance Show," "Dance Elite Gathering from Four Regions," the "Macao Latin City Parade," the 25th Macau Arts Festival, and the 2015 "Macau Production, Local Sentiment" public performance series sponsored by the Macau Foundation. It has been organizing the "Solo/Duet Dance Showcase" since 2013 to encourage local dance enthusiasts to create works and has collaborated with Macau Dancer Studio and英姿舞園 (Ying Zi Wu Yuan) to organize trips for Macau dancers to participate in teaching and creative performances with UnityGate in Lisbon, Portugal.
