Sun, Shang-Chi

Shang-Chi Sun (*1977) is a Taiwanese choreographer. He has lived and worked in Berlin since 2001. He studied contemporary dance, traditional Chinese dance and classical ballet at the National Academy of Arts. In 2007, he founded the Shang Chi Sun Company in Taiwan. Sun created a variety of works that have been performed in Europe, Asia and America, including the Festival d’Avignon (France), International Dance Festival Tel Aviv, Tanz im August in Berlin.  He has collaborated with Sasha Waltz & Guests, Cloud Gate Dance Theatre 2 (Taiwan), Transitions Company London and Staatstheater Osnabrück, among others.