Taipei, July 26 (CNA) Cloud Gate Dance Theatre said Tuesday that it will stage its new production "Send in a Cloud" as an outdoor event in September, when its free open-air performances will resume after two years.
Each track featured on Yutaka Hirose's "environmental music" album was commissioned by various public and private spaces and has been considered beyond simply being art for art's sake.
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Cheng Tsung-lung (鄭宗龍) recently premiered Send in a Cloud, the artistic director’s second piece since he took the helm of Cloud Gate Dance Theater (雲門舞集) in 2020 from founder Lin Hwai-min (林懷民). And judging by the Taipei performance, he’s living up to Lin’s legacy.
Its Chinese title, Xia (霞), evokes a panorama of changing colors across the horizon, which Cloudgate has brought to life on stage.
Cheng says the performance was inspired by the bustling streets of Taipei’s Wanhua District (萬華), where he grew up, and his experimentation with hip-hop dance moves in this new work adds a new sense of