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Two of Canada\u2019s leading voices in contemporary dance and music join forces in Flying white<\/em> \u98de\u767d, an ambitious new work exploring the intersection between their respective art forms. Wen Wei Dance Artistic Director Wen Wei Wang\u2019s beautifully crafted choreography encompasses both his Chinese heritage and his Canadian identity, drawing on aspects of Tai Chi, martial arts and Peking Opera. The score \u2013 by Turning Point Ensemble Artistic Director Owen Underhill and Vancouver composer Dorothy Chang \u2013 will be played on Chinese traditional instruments and Western instruments. With guest musicians from Taiwan joining local musicians and dancers on stage, this profoundly intercultural and personal project will reflect the rich and distinctive character of Vancouver.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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