Chinese-born choreographer Shen Wei is known for both vast spectacle, including the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and quiet, introspective works. His "Undivided Divided," which ...

Shen Wei -- who at age 22 became a founding member of China’s first modern dance company -- turns 42 this year. His New York-based company, Shen Wei Dance Arts, is celebrating its 10th ...

Choreographer Shen Wei and his troupe, Shen Wei Dance Arts, visited Syracuse for a three-week residency. During the stay, which ended Monday, they rehearsed completed works, started choreography ...

Shen founded his contemporary dance ensemble, Shen Wei Dance Arts, in 2000. As the years pass, he says, he finds himself focusing more on the basic elements of choreography while he worries less ...

Shen Wei seemed to divide his recent program into two distinct hemispheres: ethereal and gritty. Both were successfully demonstrated at the New York State Theater as part of the Lincoln Center ...

Performers from the Shen Wei Dance Arts company take the stage at Asia Society New York on March 27, 2018. (Ellen Wallop/Asia Society) Acclaimed choreographer, painter, and founder of Shen Wei Dance ...

Shen Wei Dance Arts celebrates its 10th Anniversary Season from November 29 - December 4, 2011 at Park Avenue Armory with the World Premiere of Shen Wei's Undivided Divided, an ambitious site ...

You might think you've never heard of Chinese choreographer Shen Wei. If you watched the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, however, you saw his most epic dance. Aside from its ...

Update: June 11, 2016. As we see Wei off to where the stars at night are big and bright, we're remembering just a couple of his more notable pieces, including this introductory column from January ...

RE- (I / II/ III) Shen Wei Dance Arts American Dance Festival June 18-20 Durham Performing Arts Center By spring of this year, critics watching the career of Shen Wei had reason enough to be ...