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Hong Kong's young choreographers can't stop moving
Aggressive and progressive, here are 5 of the city's hotshot choreographers from contemporary dance and ballet
See new wave choreographer Noel Pong's humorous work "Off Screen" at the Cultural Centre on April 22-24. Emerging Hong Kong choreographers worry less about their future than about how they are moving here and now.
“It’s easy to become lazy as a choreographer in Hong Kong," says veteran dancer-choreographer Yuri Ng. He believes that the city's young choreographers need to step up their game.
"It is possible to maintain a living as a choreographer here, but we can't merely think of survival."
Ng choreographed his first work at 18 when he was a dancer with the National Ballet of Canada. He is now mentoring young dancers and choreographers in Hong Kong, Macau and Guangzhou. His advice? "Don’t be afraid to take risks."
"Creative works can be done without money when you find mutual trust and the right attitude,” he says.
At least five fledgling choreographers in Hong Kong agree with him:
Noel Pong: Humorous narrator
Interview with Noel Pong about her upcoming work "Off Screen."
