Self-introductory Video from Xiang Xu

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Xiang Xu
Xiang Xu is an international choreographer, dancer, and instructor based in New York City. Xiang holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in Dance from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and has served as adjunct faculty and guest artist at Syracuse University and Santa Monica College.

Xiang grew up in Ningbo, China and trained at its most prestigious dance institution, the Beijing Dance Academy, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree and won numerous awards, including the “Gold Lion” top prize at the Singapore World Music & Dance Competition as well as a national grant to choreograph the premiere of the epic work “The Soul of Water” performed in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People.

Xiang has collaborated with the Deeply Rooted Dance Theater, Merce Cunningham Trust, Palestinian Diyar Theater and Prumsodun Ok of the Cambodian National Arts Center. In 2015 he established Xiang Xu Dance and his academic book “Exploration of the Foot-Binding in Chinese Classical Dance” has been published in both Chinese and English language editions. The Joffrey Academy of Dance selected Xiang to premiere his latest work at its 9th annual Winning Works Choreographic Competition in March 2019. Xiang has performed as a solo or featured dancer at UCLA Royce Hall, The Broad Stage in Santa Monica, the Jewish Community Center Manhattan, and the Jamaica Performing Arts Center in Queens, New York.

Xiang performs both contemporary and traditional classical Chinese dance styles, and has also studied and performed Thai, Indian, and West African dances. Xiang incorporates traditional Asian movement aesthetics into his contemporary choreography and sees dance as a physical form of philosophy.

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