Events By Genre
Dance
Works & Process at the Guggenheim
New York–based company Shen Wei Dance Arts launches its 10th-anniversary season with a program that explores Shen Wei’s creative process through performance and a discussion with the artist. A reception with the artists follows.
The Joyce Theater
The Feast of Han Xizai
Special Guest Company of the Festival
This Taiwan-based company recreates the traditional Nanguan music and Liyuan dance of the Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD), with sumptuous costumes and sets by Oscar winner Tim Yip (Best Art Direction, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon). The dancers and musicians enact this legendary story of Han Xizai with subtle drama and refined elegance.