Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will perform Song of the Phoenix on October 29, 2024 at 7:30 pm at Susquehanna University’s Degenstein Campus Center Theater, 151 Weber Way, Selinsgrove, PA. For more information, and to purchase tickets, visit https://www.susqu.edu/academics/lectureships-and-speaker-series/artist-series/

Experience the majestic thunder of the Martial Arts and the mysterious whisper of poetry through the global language of dance. Song of the Phoenix is a new program from acclaimed choreographer Nai-Ni Chen that brings the audience on a flight through space and time to a place where tradition meets innovation and freedom arises from discipline. The phoenix, known in both eastern and western cultures as an awe-inspiring creature of death defying strength and majesty, represents the power and mystery of the feminine for the East and renewal for the West. Applying the ancient wisdom of the Chinese I-Ching, Song of the Phoenix expresses modern concerns of the changing environment and events in human life with refreshing theatrical ideas, powerful dance movements that keeps the audience excited, surprised and most importantly, connected through the arts.
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