City Contemporary Dance Company

CCDC

City Contemporary Dance Dompany (CCDC) is a leading modern dance company in Hong Kong. In 1979, Willy Tsao founded the company and is now the Artistic Director and Chief Executive Director. The company is supported by the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

CCDC's performances reflect the creativity of Hong Kong's vibrant, multifaceted culture. It has an annual audience of 100,000 and has made 66 international tours to over 30 cities including New York, Montreal, London, Paris, Berlin, Lyon, Sydney, Tokyo, Seoul, Singapore, Manila, Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei, Munich, Stuttgart, Mumbai, Delhi, Brisbane, Copenhagen, Prague, Karmiel (Israel), St. Petersburg, Moscow, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C..

Since 1989, CCDC has been actively engaged in supporting dance development in China. Its Artistic Director Willy Tsao is also the founder of Guangdong Modern Dance Company in Guangzhou and BeijingDance / LDTX (LDTX) in Beijing.

External links

CCDC website

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