City Contemporary Dance Company Unveils 2025-26 Season “Impetus” Showcasing the Energy and Emotion of Hong Kong Contemporary Dance on Local and Global Stages
[vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="46746" img_size="large" alignment="center"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text](Hong Kong, 21 March 2025) City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC) proudly launches its 46th season under the theme Impetus, led by newly appointed Artistic Director Sang Jijia. Embracing innovation and expanding artistic horizons, CCDC introduces new series, fresh rhythms, four stage productions, and an extensive international tour. Drawing inspiration from real-life experiences, the new season presents a rich and diverse programme that integrates excellence in dance, multicultural influences, and interdisciplinary creativity. Main Stage × ’The Connected Stage’ Series – Four Productions of Bold New Creations This May, the season kicks off with Mr Blank 2.0 Inspired by a novel, the first dance adaptation premiered in 2018. Now, after years of global turbulence, the production returns in a reimagined form. Choreographed by Artistic Director Sang Jijia, the piece features a new cast of CCDC dancers, breathing fresh energy into the enigmatic “Mr Blank”. In August, the spotlight shifts to young audiences with International Arts Carnival 2025: My Arena: Dance of Triumph, an exhilarating dance theatre production. This family-friendly performance tells an inspiring story of athletes overcoming setbacks and finding the true essence of competition. Is the gold medal the ultimate reward? Associate Artistic Director Dominic Wong takes the helm as choreographer, leading audiences into the world of sportsmanship, resilience, and personal growth. December marks the debut of CCDC’s brand-new Exquisite Brilliance series with A Triple Bill, a production featuring three internationally acclaimed choreographers from different cities. Each artist brings their distinctive style, resulting in a captivating fusion of cultural perspectives and movement languages. This triple-bill programme offers audiences a dynamic and immersive experience, pushing the boundaries of contemporary dance expression. The season culminates in INterstices, an original work choreographed by Artistic Director Sang Jijia, set to premiere next year as the grand finale of Impetus. Exploring the interwoven dimensions of time, space,
Nominations and Awardees at the 25th Hong Kong Dance Awards
[vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] CCDC Productions in 2023 have received 9 shortlisted nominations and 2 artists have received 'Distinguished Achievement Award'. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Shortlisted Nominations [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Outstanding Choreography [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="39153" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/productions/stream-of-dust"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Stream of Dust Sang Jijia [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Outstanding Large Venue Production [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="35871" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/productions/TRAVEL-OF-SOUL-TIME-AFTER-TIME-ECHO-IN-THE-MIRROR/"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Travel of Soul Time AFTER Time & Echo in the Mirror [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Outstanding Medium Venue Production [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="40680" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/productions/stream-of-dust"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Stream of Dust City Contemporary Dance Company & West Kowloon Cultural District [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Outstanding Ensemble Performance [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="39171" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/productions/stream-of-dust"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Stream of Dust City Contemporary Dance Company & Graduating Students of HKAPA School of Dance [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Outstanding Lighting and/or Visual Design [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="40690" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/productions/stream-of-dust"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Stream of Dust Lawmanray (Lighting Design) [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Outstanding Set and/or Costume Design [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="40738" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="http://https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/productions/stream-of-dust"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Stream of Dust Leo Cheung (Set Design) [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Outstanding Music Composition and/or Sound Design [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="40700" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/productions/TRAVEL-OF-SOUL-TIME-AFTER-TIME-ECHO-IN-THE-MIRROR/"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Travel of Soul Time AFTER Time Leung Po-wing (Music Composition) [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Outstanding Alternative Space Production [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="40697" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/productions/covalence"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Covalence [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title="Complete list of the shortlisted nominations" align="center" link="url:https%3A%2F%2Fqrs.ly%2F6lfm2ni||target:%20_blank|"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Outstanding Achievement in Services to Dance [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="40714" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/fellowship-cdcr/"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Fellowships for Contemporary Dance Creation and Research [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Awardees [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="40669" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/artists/#Resident-Choreographer"][vc_column_text] Sang Jijia(Resident Choreographer) In honor of Sang Jijia's unique artistic vision and numerous works of ground-breaking choreography[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="40665" img_size="large" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank"][vc_column_text] Kevin Wong(Former CCDC Dance Center Director) In honor of Kevin Wong's tireless work and immense contribution to the development of dance and the nurturing of dance artists in Hong Kong[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Support us [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space][eltdf_banner hover_behavior="eltdf-visible-on-hover" info_position="default" title_tag="" target="_blank" link="https://www.ccdc.com.hk/en/friendspatrons/" image="39157" title="Nurturing new talents with us"][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row]
空間的舞蹈·舞蹈的空間
[vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] 空間的舞蹈·舞蹈的空間 潘少輝創作分享會 2020年7月24日 20:50 現代舞觀眾認識的潘少輝,都是透過他策劃的環境舞蹈。他被譽為香港環境舞蹈的始祖,他的策展理念和舞蹈創作都有濃濃的香港味道,且形式與社會性並重,展現人文關懷。本星期的「CCDC藝術頻道」邀得阿潘和觀眾分享他如何理解舞蹈的創作空間。 嘉賓:潘少輝 主持:黃國威(CCDC行政總監) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/hrSEpWYQWlA" el_width="70"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation="no"][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text] 潘少輝 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text] 潘少輝在香港出生,曾為香港舞蹈團舞者,1985年加入城市當代舞蹈團(CCDC)。1987年赴紐約進修舞蹈,並在當地參與多項表演及編舞工作。1993年他重返CCDC,拓展舞蹈教育工作,成立了CCDC二團並在大專院校展開「平台舞蹈工程」。1996至1998年兼任駐團編舞期間,創作重要作品包括《九龍城狂人某日記》、《狂人某日記之花花世界》、《鬼屋驚情一百年》,並曾獲邀參加1996年柏林的香港節及1997年慕尼黑的香港當代文化藝術節,備受好評。 潘氏亦致力發展環境舞蹈,1998年創作「潘少輝環境舞蹈系列」,打造新的劇場空間,先後排演了《忘情列車八十年》、《祖宗眼下的花花世界》與《忘情列車》。2000年,潘氏應邀排演《後獅子山下的遊園荊夢》作香港文化博物館開幕演出;及後潘氏應香港房屋委員會委約,於多個屋邨商場編排環保舞蹈劇場之《美麗傳說》及《雲想衣裳》。2002年為「新視野藝術節」排演《米、辣、禪、色》;2003年編創《戲夢人生》及澳洲柏斯AWESOME藝術節開幕演出《希望》。 潘氏於2007至2012年出任廣東現代舞團藝術總監,為舞團創作多個優秀作品如《旋轉木馬》、《千面格林》、《杜象.易象》、與廣州交響樂團合作的《早上的太陽》、環境舞蹈《藍色畢加索》等。 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row]