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WenChung Lin, founder of WCdance, received his MFA with choreography emphasis in modern dance from the University of Utah and BFA in dance performance from the Taipei National University of the Arts in Taiwan. He has performed professionally with Bill T. Jones/ Arnie Zane Dance Company in New York (01-07), Repertory Dance Theatre in Utah (00-01), Dance Forum Taipei (96-97), Chamber Ballet Taipei (93), and Taipei Folk Dance Theatre (91-94)… among others. Lin’s choreography focuses on sheer movement as well as the intimacy and sensitivity of human body. Performing Arts Review of Taiwan has described his choreographic approach standing out from current trend in modern dance field. His most recent choreography was presented in the opening ceremony of the 2009 Summer Deaflympics in Taipei. He is also a contract translator in Dance.
Artistic Director/Choreographer
Dancer
Hsiao-yuan Lin, graduated from TNUA, at which she performed works including Ross Parks` Land of Australia, Hwai-min Lin`s Milk Way and Legacy, Hsiao-hua Kuo`s Wu Hua Wu Dan, and Howard Lark`s Midnight. Performed Hwai-min Lin`s Milky Way and Tsung-lung Cheng`s White Adhesives at Malaysia international Dance Festival. Cooperated with groups such as Taipei Royal Ballet, Ju Percussion Group, and Ifkids Theater Company. Joined the Water Reflection Dance Ensemble upon graduation in 2006, and followed the ensemble to Colorado International Festival, presenting East, A Woman Shifting On Time Axis. Joined the debut of WCdance, Small, in 2008.
Dancer
Yu-wen Chiu, graduate student of the Institute of Dance Performance, TNUA. BFA in modern dance, National Taiwan College of Physical Education. Her 2008 co-production Embrance with Hsin-ling Lu comprised. The Curse of Doctor Faustus by Xiao-Xiong Zhang, Huadiao by Chiahui Chan and Li-chun Pan, Who by Wu-Kang Chen, and Between Us by Hua-pao Chien. Having participated in numerous yearly performances and graduation productions at school. Joined WCdance in Small in 2008.
Music composition
Rain Hsieh, graduated from the Department of Architecture, Tamkang University, 1997. Professional composer for SONY, and established Rainmark Creative Studio in 1999. Released his single in 2000, depicted as “the most handsome Asian Baritone” by the press. Was invited as special guest in Chihhsuan Lin`s concerts in 2002. Received MFA in design, National Taiwan Normal University, 2003. Was engaged in the production of Chin-hsuan Lin`s album. The Taste of Time in 2004, managing visual design and music video. Designed music for the debut of WCdance, Small, in 2008. Current artistic director of Rainmark Creative Studio.
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