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A work of glacial beauty but with one too many inspirations. 

This double bill at Sadler's Wells exemplifies a fascinating bridge between Cloud Gate's past and the future. 

Dans 13 Tongues, première création d’envergure de Cheng Tsung-lung en 2016, la chorégraphie et la scénographie donnent vie à tout un imaginaire urbain et pittoresque, incroyablement vivant sur scène.

Le Cloud Gate Dance Theatre (Taïwan) est de retour à la Villette avec une nouvelle création Formosa, qui pourrait bien être la dernière composition de Lin Hwai-min, écrivain, chorégraphe et surtout fondateur de la compagnie contemporaine en 1973, avec un départ à la retraite annoncé en 2020. 

A thousand love letters to Taiwan in Lin Hwai-min's swansong as artistic director of Cloud Gate Dance Theatre  

'The feet of the wanderer are like a flower', and Song of the Wanderers is a meditation in dance, whch pursues both a physical and a metaphysical journey. The dancing deposits the viewer on a very personal shore.

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre's rice as seen in Singapore is a mixed evening of both sublime beauty and unresolved tensions.

The imagery is breathtaking and the trembling bodies force you to settle, be still and think about rehabilitating our Earth. Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan restores Mother Earth with Rice. At Sadler's Wells Theatre, London.

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan create a world pervaded by ancient ritual and traditional aesthetics in the revival of Lin Hwai-Min's Nine Songs. At Sadler's Wells, London.