CHOREOGRAPHER

Chung-Fu Chang was born in Taiwan, where he danced professionally with the country’s internationally renowned Cloud Gate Dance Theatre and Kaohsiung Contemporary Dance Company. He has been a guest artist with numerous companies and featured in an array of contemporary choreographers’ work in Japan and the United States.  He has choreographed, performed, taught, and presented his choreography throughout the United States and in Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Cyprus, England, Greece, Hong Kong, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, and Taiwan. He has received over eighty commissioned works from dance institutes, festivals, and professional modern and ballet companies nationally and internationally. In 2016, his choreography was performed by Verb Ballets, which partnered with the Martha Graham Dance Company’s Lamentation Variations Project in New York City. Chung-Fu held creative residencies at The Yard in 1999 and at the American Dance Festival International Choreographers’ Residency in 2006. Chung-Fu is a Full Professor of Dance at Colorado State University, School of Music, Theatre, and Dance. Many thanks to Ormao Dance Company and dancers for supporting his voice and advocating for Stop Anti-Asian Hate.