Tsui-shuang Lai
A freelance choreographer and dancer since 2005, Lai has choreographed countless works for various groups. She founded Lais Creative Dance Theater in 2011 to develop themes based on social issues and address social problems on all levels. She has performed as a solo dancer for Germany's Folkwang Tanzstudio, Städischbühnen Münster and Staatstheater Kassel.
Education
Graduated from Folkwang University , Germany
Dance Diploma from the Chinese Culture University, Taiwan.
With "Surround", she won first prize at the 7th Taishin Arts Award
Commissioned the creation from National Theater Teipei,Works 《 HOME TEMPERATURE》Was nominated by Taishin Arts Award in Taiwan
The Environmentallys piece《ABOUT》Tour in Taiiwan.
Gast Choreography by Assembly Dance Theatre,works
Gast Choreogrphy by Omaro Dance Company in US,Works< Atmosphere>.
Gast Choreography and teacher by Colorado College in US,Works
The now works《About》,it’s a piece about Environmental Protection.
Original choreography works
Cooperative peformance with Music and Multimedia in Paris.
Invited form TNUA,ArtsCross/DanceCross,Worked new piece《Waiting for the Next》Was nominated by Taishin Arts Award in Taiwan
Invited form National Theater Taipei,Created new Piece《Drawer》Was nominated by Taishin Arts Award in Taiwan
Resident Artist Exchange in Colorado Collage. Created new Piece 《Three in one》
She founded own company 《Lai’s Creative Dance Theater》this year.
Worked with “my lovely white dog company”
Guest Choreography by Assembly Dance Theatre 《Premiere》Was nominated by Taishin Arts Award in Taiwan
Worked with Choreographed Christine Brunell. (Jetzt)
The Piece《Surround” won the 7th Annual Taishin Arts Award “in the category of “performing Arts 》.
Guest Choreography by Dance Forum Taipei and worked with film director Hung-hung
Guest Choreography by Liau muo-ci Company
Guest Choreography by Capital ballet Taipei Dance Company,works《囲surround》
Invitation from Milan
Guest Choreography by Assembly Dance Theatre and
Puo-Suo Company and Liau muo-ci Company
Worked with Choreographed Nathalie Larquet, Leonard A.Cruz,Ilona Paszthy, and Guest Choreography by Capital ballet Taipei Dance Company and Tingchu, Cho Dance Company ,Liau muo-ci Company
August 2003 –August 2004
Member of the Staatstheater Kassel (Ana Mondini)
Member of the company of Daniel Goldin , Sdaedische Buehnen Muenster
Member of the Folkwang Tanz Studio(FTS).Performance credits include:
Worked with Suzanne Linken in a production of
Worked with members of the Jose Limon Dance Company in a performance of a choreographic
Invitation from Young Min-Lon and su an-li, perform< In Conversation of September>. In March invitation to perform in the Taipei International Dance Festival
Member of Hwa-Kang Dance Company, part of the dance company of the Chinese Culture University. performed in the Taiwan, Germany, Greek and Japan Dance Festival.
Guest dancer with the Atlanta Ballet (USA) in a performance of
Member of the Capital Ballet Taipei Dance Company