City Contemporary Dance Company

Over the past 30 years, through the leadership of its Founder and Artistic Director, Willy Tsao, City Contemporary Dance Company has inspired and elated audiences in Hong Kong and around the world with superb modern dance performances. Since 1979, in productions by leading choreographers such as Helen Lai, Mui Cheuk-yin, Pun Siu-fai, Yuri Ng and Tsao himself, and in innovative collaborations with the best and brightest artists from other media, this company of Hong Kong's finest dancers has presented over 200 original works with popular and critical acclaim.

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The Leading Dance Company in Hong Kong

CCDC's renown in reflecting the vigour and creativity of Hong Kong's vibrant, multifaceted contemporary culture has increased its audience to 50,000 annually.

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Creating Dance for Contemporary China

CCDC has nurtured the best choreographers in town including Willy Tsao, Helen Lai, Yuri Ng, Mui Cheuk-yin and Pun Siu-fai. In addition, the Company offers administrative, technical and artistic support to new choreographic talents, exploring new directions of Chinese contemporary dance in the new millennium.

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Nurturing Ground for Local Artistic Talents

CCDC is committed to long-term projects of dance education and development. Each year the school of CCDC provides dance courses to over 2,000 students, and organises 3,000 creative workshops. It also reaches out to the youth and the public by bringing 80 free performances to schools, housing estates, parks and shopping arcades each year.

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See also CCDC Dance Centre

Dance Development in China

Since 1989, CCDC has been actively engaged in supporting dance development in China.

See also China Dance Development Programme

The Best Cultural Ambassador for Hong Kong

CCDC earned it 173 overseas performances to the world's foremost dance stages and festivals in over 30 major cities including New York, Montreal, London, Paris, Rome, Rovereto, Berlin, Lyon, Sydney, Tokyo, Seoul, Busan, Singapore, Manila, Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei, Munich, Stuttgart, Mumbai, Delhi, Brisbane, Copenhagen, Prague, Karmiel (Israel), St. Petersburg, Moscow, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. and San Francisco.

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08-09 Annual Report

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