Chinese Dance

Basic Training – Elementary

This course focuses on the body alignment, musicality and technique in Chinese classical dance. The class consists two sections – the barre and the centre. The barre is about muscle control while the centre is about the development of technical skills. Besides dance combinations, there are also jump combinations and ‘fanshen’ technique or turns around a horizontal axis. Suitable for beginners or students who are interested in Chinese Dance.
Target: suitable for beginners and students who are interested in Chinese dance.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WCD101 10.07 Sat 7:00 – 8:20pm Francis Leung 1560 12

Basic Training – Elementary Progressive

Target: suitable for students who have at least half or one year in Chinese Basic Training

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WCD102 5.07 Mon 8:15 – 9:35pm Chong Chan-po 1560 12 Full

Basic Training – Intermediate

Target: suitable for students who have at least two year of Chinese dance training.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WCD201 7.07 Wed 6:45 – 8:05pm Tam Yuk-fong 1560 12 Full

Chinese Classical Basic Training – Elementary

With the support of the barre, this course focuses on strengthening on the body alignment and muscle control. Together with different kinds of technical skills, such as jump combinations, ‘fanshen’ techniques and turn around, students can learn about the beauty of Chinese Classical cadence.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WCC101 7.07 Wed 5:00 – 6:20pm Francis Leung 1560 12

Shen Yun – Elementary

Selections of specially designed short combinations are introduced to help students to understand how movements are connected. Fluidity and expression of the body are also the focuses.
Target: Suitable for beginners or anyone interested in dance.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WCS101 10.07 Sat 8:30 – 9:50pm Francis Leung 1560 12

Shen Yun – Elementary Progressive

Target: suitable for students who have at least half or one year in Chinese Shen Yun Training

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WCS102 10.07 Sat 7:00 – 8:20pm Icey Lam 1560 12

Folk Dance – Elementary Progressive

In this course, students will learn about the characteristics of different folk dance styles through practising dance excerpts from various Chinese folk traditions.
Target: suitable for students learned Chinese dance before.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WCF101 5.07 Mon 6:45 – 8:05pm Chong Chan-po 1560 12 Full

Long Sleeves – Elementary

Students will learn basic knowledge and techniques of controlling long sleeves. The aim is to reveal exquisite movements through the use of long sleeves and the rhythm of body nuances. Suitable for students who have knowledge on body nuances.
Suitable for students who have knowledge on body nuances.
*Please prepare your own long sleeves.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WCL101 10.07 Sat 8:30-9:50pm Icey Lam 1560 12

Long Sleeves – Elementary Progressive

This course teaches the techniques of controlling the long sleeves. An integrated technique training is introduced to improve the performing skills of students.
Target: suitable for students who have completed at least one year of the long sleeves.
*Please prepare your own long sleeves.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WCL102 7.07 Wed 8:15 – 9:35pm Tam Yuk-fong 1560 12 Full

Basic Training – Elementary

This course focuses on the body alignment, musicality and technique in Chinese classical dance. The class consists two sections – the barre and the centre. The barre is about muscle control while the centre is about the development of technical skills. Besides dance combinations, there are also jump combinations and ‘fanshen’ technique or turns around a horizontal axis. Suitable for beginners or students who are interested in Chinese Dance.
Target: suitable for beginners and students who are interested in Chinese dance.

Basic Training – Elementary Progressive

Target: suitable for students who have at least half or one year in Chinese Basic Training

Basic Training – Intermediate

Target: suitable for students who have at least two year of Chinese dance training.

Chinese Classical Basic Training – Elementary 

With the support of the barre, this course focuses on strengthening on the body alignment and muscle control. Together with different kinds of technical skills, such as jump combinations, ‘fanshen’ techniques and turn around, students can learn about the beauty of Chinese Classical cadence.

Shen Yun – Elementary 

Selections of specially designed short combinations are introduced to help students to understand how movements are connected. Fluidity and expression of the body are also the focuses.
Target: Suitable for beginners or anyone interested in dance.

Shen Yun – Elementary Progressive

Target: suitable for students who have at least half or one year in Chinese Shen Yun Training

Folk Dance – Elementary Progressive

In this course, students will learn about the characteristics of different folk dance styles through practising dance excerpts from various Chinese folk traditions.
Target: suitable for students learned Chinese dance before.

Long Sleeves – Elementary

Students will learn basic knowledge and techniques of controlling long sleeves. The aim is to reveal exquisite movements through the use of long sleeves and the rhythm of body nuances. Suitable for students who have knowledge on body nuances.
Suitable for students who have knowledge on body nuances.
*Please prepare your own long sleeves.

Long Sleeves – Elementary Progressive

This course teaches the techniques of controlling the long sleeves. An integrated technique training is introduced to improve the performing skills of students.
Target: suitable for students who have completed at least one year of the long sleeves.
*Please prepare your own long sleeves.

Instructors

Graduate of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (Chinese Dance); Dancer of Hong Kong Dance Company (1991-2009)

Graduate of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (Chinese Dance)

Leung was trained in Chinese dance at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. In 1988, he was invited by Lin Hwai-min to teach Chinese classical and folk dance at the Taipei Institute of the Arts. He joined the Hong Kong Dance Company in 1989, and later that year received a scholarship from the Asian Cultural Council to further his training at the University of Hawaii. He joined the City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC) in 1990, with which he danced leading roles in many of its major productions. He joined DanceArt Hong Kong in 1995 as a choreographer and core member, and went on tour with the company to Taiwan, Germany and the United States.  Leung is currently the Artistic Director of DanceArt Hong Kong.

Graduate of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (Chinese Dance).

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