‘City Contemporary Dance Festival’ (CCDF) is an iconic contemporary dance event in Hong Kong initiated by City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC). Through a series of performances, seminars and various artistic exchange activities, the CCDF connects top-notch contemporary dance artists from Hong Kong and abroad with local audiences, international curators and dance practitioners, as well as promoting the development of contemporary dance and building international networks.
Previous Festivals
City Contemporary Dance Festival 2021
‘City Contemporary Dance Festival 2021’ presented multiple programmes under the theme Danzcation. Although the pandemic confined us to this city, CCDC still promoted contemporary dance by offering a dynamic arts experience for local audiences. The Festival focused on the relationships between self-identity, the city and one’s hometown.
City Contemporary Dance Festival 2019
‘City Contemporary Dance Festival 2019’ focused on the cities we live in. Extraordinary dance companies/ artists from Hong Kong and abroad were invited to contemplate and reflect on the urban life in dynamic ways and from multiple perspectives. Their dance creations were staged across different venues and public spaces in Hong Kong.
City Contemporary Dance Festival 2017
‘City Contemporary Dance Festival 2017’ focused on the creativity in East Asia. It presented a collection of works from South Korea, Japan, the Mainland, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. It attracted delegates from 25 countries/regions. The Festival received the ‘Outstanding Services to Dance’ award at the Hong Kong Dance Awards 2018.