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Cloud Gate Dance Theatre to tour 13 Tongues in Taiwan
03/09/2021 07:08 PM
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Taipei, March 9 (CNA) Cloud Gate Dance Theatre will take 13 Tongues by its artistic director Cheng Tsung-lung (鄭宗龍) on a two-month tour around Taiwan from April, the dance group said Tuesday.
One year after the European tour of 13 Tongues, the group has been forced to push back its original overseas engagements to 2022 or 2023 because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and is spending more time promoting dance in Taiwan, Cheng said at a press conference in Taipei.
The tour of the 2016 work, which is based on Cheng s childhood memories of Taipei s Bangka area today s Wanhua District with traditional religious rituals and folk songs, is scheduled to begin on April 11 at the group s home venue, Cloud Gate Theater in New Taipei s Tamsui District. ....

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