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Hong Kong Dance Exchange 2026 Body as Living Prism
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Body as Living Prism
Infinite Refractions.
HDX2026 - Bridging
15 global dance festivals!
12 World-Class Hallmarks x
8 Radical Local Works
The Prismatic Nexus
defining the 'Next' vanguard!
12 World-Class Hallmarks ✕ 8 Radical Local Works
A Quad-Prismatic Perspective:
YIN
The female fire:
from solo precision to collective riot.
Dec 4 | Fri | 20:00-22:00
- Red
by MUI Cheuk-Yin Hong Kong - Ad-lib
by Lauren SCOTT United Kingdom - Med/ium
by FONG Xiao-Xuen Hong Kong - Summoning the Unknown X
by YANG Jongye South Korea - Intersection
by CHEUNG Cin-Yee Cynthia Hong Kong
YANG
Five men, five ways of being; masculinity reimagined.
Dec 5 | Sat | 15:00-17:00
- Missing Names
by Vitor HAMAMOTO Brazil - Pua̍h-Pue “Divination Blocks”
by KUO Chueh-Kai Taiwan - Agiya
by Hou yujie China - By Others
by KIM Sangheon South Korea - The Dual Rituals
by Terry TSANG Hong Kong
ILLUSION
Flipping the script on gender; a playful role-reversal.
Dec 5 | Sat | 20:00-22:00
- The Ceremony Will Begin When Everyone Is Ready
by Albert Garcia & Binnie FU Macau - conte01
by AU Cheuk-Yin Algo Hong Kong - Flesh in Flux
by LOK Hiu-Man Genie & YAU Sin-Hang Simpson Hong Kong - Into Thin Air
by WANG Jiani & FENG Weidi China - How Are You?
by JP HON Hong Kong
DIFFERENCE
Perspectives displaced;
the sensory of the unfamiliar.
Dec 6 | Sun | 15:00-17:00
- Push and Pull
by LAI Hung-Chung Taiwan - il pleut, il plaint, il rage
by Charles BRECARD Canada - RAUM · ZEIT (Space · Time)
by Tobias Piero DOHM Germany - False Memories
by Tú HOÀNG Netherlands - After the Party (Extract)
by Thomas Shiva NOONE Spain
To see is one thing; to embody is everything. Unlock the NEXT vision! Hong Kong Dance, What’s NEXT?
To see is one thing; to embody is everything. Unlock the NEXT vision! Hong Kong Dance, What’s NEXT?
SYMPOSIUM
Symposium 1
The neXt Symbiotic
Dance Ecosystem:
International X Local Reflections
Dec 5 | Sat | 12:00-14:00
Venue: Kino, Eaton HK
GUEST SPEAKERS:
Jo PARKES
Course Leader, MA Dance: Participation, Communities, Activism. The Place – London Contemporary Dance School
Shadow Kid
HK B-boy dance artist, ADAHK
Olivia CHUNG
Award-winning Wheelchair dance artist, ADAHK
CO-FACILITATORS:
Eddie NIXON
Artistic Director, The Place – London Contemporary Dance School
Daniel YEUNG
Artistic Director, H.D.X
RESPONDENT:
TANG Fu-Kuen
International Producer and Curator
Symposium 2
HK Dance films screening + post talk
"HONG KONG X Dancescape :
How Soul finds its Home"
Dec 6 | Sun | 12:00-14:00
Venue: Kino, Eaton HK
CO-CURATOR:
Maurice LAI
SHARING ARTISTS:
CHIU Sum-Yi Sammi
WONG Tan-Ki
MODERATORS:
Daniel Yeung
Artistic Director, HDX
TANG Fu-Kuen
International Producer and Curator
WORKSHOP
Workshop 1
Beyond Butoh
Dec 1 | Tue | 17:30-20:30
Venue: HKAPA Dance Studio 6
INSTRUCTOR:
YANG Jongye
South Korea
DESCRIPTION:
Drawing from her 17 years with Dairakudakan, Yang Jongye’s BEYOND BUTOH strips away white body paint and stylized forms to explore the raw potential of the physical body. Through a 3-step somatic process—Deconstruction (emptying physical habits), Attuning (sensing stored physical memories), and Reconstruction (manifesting authentic movement)—this 3-hour lab guides participants beyond traditional dance frameworks to discover their own unique physical texture, speed, and vivid presence …
Workshop 2
Corpo entre ar
(Body between Air)
Movement Workshop
Dec 2 | Wed | 18:00-19:30
Venue: HKAPA Dance Studio 6
INSTRUCTOR:
Vitor HAMAMOTO
Brazil
DESCRIPTION:
This is a special improvisational and real-time choreographic movement practice centered on breath, presence, and curiosity. Through guided explorations, participants are invited to listen to their bodies, experiment with different qualities of movement, and discover how breathing can influence rhythm, weight, space, and sensation. The workshop creates space for meditating, sensing, moving, and connecting—with oneself and the surrounding space, then extending with others …
Workshop 3
Framework Method
Dec 3 | Thu | 18:00-19:30
Venue: HKAPA Dance Studio 6
INSTRUCTOR:
Tú HOÀNG
Netherlands
DESCRIPTION:
Framework Method is a movement practice developed from Tú Hoàng’s journey between Eastern and Western disciplines. Drawing on Eastern philosophy and his experience across Kung Fu, Tai Chi, classical ballet, contemporary dance, and urban movement, the workshop uses clear structures as a starting point for freedom and personal discovery …
HONG KONG DANCE EXCHANGE 2026
Project Grant:
Arts Capacity Development Funding Scheme
HKSAR Government
Government-funded Programme
Disclaimer:
The content of these programmes does not reflect the views of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
AR Charitable Foundation
Sponsor
Eaton
Venue Partner
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Programme and Operation Partner
Festival Partner
and more ...