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H.T.Chen & Dancers Artist Bios
Glenna Yu
Glenna Yu is a NYC-based movement artist. She has worked with choreographers such as Rebecca Lazier, Raven White and Stefano Nappi and maintains a personal improvisatory practice. She most recently choreographed and performed in “SCUM,” a devised theatre/dance piece exploring feminism, gender and performativity.
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H.T. Chen
H.T. Chen is a leading Asian-American artist who has worked as a choreographer, performer, and arts advocate since the 1970s.
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Dian Dong
A graduate of The Juilliard School, Dian Dong studied with Shirley Ubell, Vladimir Doukodovsky, Alfredo Corvino and Doris Rudko.
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Renouard Gee
Renouard first performed and toured with H.T. Chen & Dancers in 1988, and was a lead dancer with the company for over a decade.
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Ari Someya
Received her certificate from The Merce Cunningham Dance School, and has been with H.T. Chen & Dancers for eleven seasons.
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Maki Shinagawa
Maki Shinagawa began training under Aiko Ohtaki at the Ballet Arts of Carnegie Hall in Japan.
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Keyasha Williams-Bailey
Graduate of New World School of the Arts/University of Florida, and has been dancing with the H.T. Chen & Dancers for five years.
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Nicholas Kao
Graduate of The University of Texas at Austin where he earned his BFA in Dance.
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Liana Kleinman
Graduate from Marymount Manhattan College with a BFA in Dance and minors in Biology and Chemistry.
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Richard Sayama
Graduate from Marymount Manhattan College with a BFA Modern Dance and B.A Business.
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Laura Pawel Dance
Pawel and her dancers and composer/musicians are longtime collaborators, combine improvisation in both movement and music and improvised talk in many of the dances
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