Chengxin Wei

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  Chengxin Wei, A native of Dalian, China, Chengxin graduated from the Beijing Dance Academy in 1997, where he studied classical Chinese dance for eleven years and received his BFA degree. He subsequently worked for three years as principal dancer of the Guangdong Provincial Dance Theatre. Upon immigrating to Vancouver, BC in 2000, Chengxin appeared with numerous dance companies including Company Erasga, EDAM, Joe Ink, and Judith Marcuse Projects. Hailed as a “powerhouse performer”(Georgia Straight), Chengxin also danced with Ballet British Columbia for six seasons, where he appeared in works by John Alleyne, Agnes De Mille, Dominique Dumais, Nicolo Fonte, Mark Godden, James Kudelka, Jiri Kylian, Lar Lubovitch, Wade Madsen, Bebe Miller, Alwin Nikolais, Crystal Pite, Oskar Schlemmer, Danial Shapiro, Joanie Smith, Paul Taylor, Twyla Tharp, and Peter Wyss, among others. In 2004, Chengxin co-founded Moving Dragon, a contemporary dance company that focuses on cross-cultural fusion between Eastern and Western dance styles. Moving Dragon has performed in venues across Canada including the National Arts Centre (Ottawa), the CanAsian Dance Festival (Toronto), the InFrinGinG Dance Festival (Nanaimo), and CorresponDANSE (Quebec City). Its repertoire of original contemporary work includes Yuan, Interplay, Lumina I and II, Triaspora, LuminUS, Inflections, Breath, Of His Cello, Kinetic Memory, The Path and Koong. Chengxin is the recipient of the Iris Garland Emerging Choreographer Award, and the David Leighton Arts Fellowship Award, administered by the National Arts Center of Canada. He holds MFA in Dance from the University of Washington, Seattle and worked as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance at Ohio University for two year, where he taught Modern, Ballet and Dance Composition. He also taught Advanced Modern at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver in 2014. Arts Umbrella

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  Chengxin Wei, A native of Dalian, China, Chengxin graduated from the Beijing Dance Academy in 1997, where he studied classical Chinese dance for eleven years and received his BFA degree. He subsequently worked for three years as principal dancer of the Guangdong Provincial Dance Theatre. Upon immigrating to Vancouver, BC in 2000, Chengxin appeared with numerous dance companies including Company Erasga, EDAM, Joe Ink, and Judith Marcuse Projects. Hailed as a “powerhouse performer”(Georgia Straight), Chengxin also danced with Ballet British Columbia for six seasons, where he appeared in works by John Alleyne, Agnes De Mille, Dominique Dumais, Nicolo Fonte, Mark Godden, James Kudelka, Jiri Kylian, Lar Lubovitch, Wade Madsen, Bebe Miller, Alwin Nikolais, Crystal Pite, Oskar Schlemmer, Danial Shapiro, Joanie Smith, Paul Taylor, Twyla Tharp, and Peter Wyss, among others. In 2004, Chengxin co-founded Moving Dragon, a contemporary dance company that focuses on cross-cultural fusion between Eastern and Western dance styles. Moving Dragon has performed in venues across Canada including the National Arts Centre (Ottawa), the CanAsian Dance Festival (Toronto), the InFrinGinG Dance Festival (Nanaimo), and CorresponDANSE (Quebec City). Its repertoire of original contemporary work includes Yuan, Interplay, Lumina I and II, Triaspora, LuminUS, Inflections, Breath, Of His Cello, Kinetic Memory, The Path and Koong. Chengxin is the recipient of the Iris Garland Emerging Choreographer Award, and the David Leighton Arts Fellowship Award, administered by the National Arts Center of Canada. He holds MFA in Dance from the University of Washington, Seattle and worked as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance at Ohio University for two year, where he taught Modern, Ballet and Dance Composition. He also taught Advanced Modern at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver in 2014.

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  Ohio University , Ballet British Columbia

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  Arts Umbrella , Ohio University , Moving Dragon Contemporary Dance , Ballet British Columbia , Freelance Artist .

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