KMP Artists Asia Pacific programmes initiative mobilises five companies from North Asia to the United States to include four projects from China and one from Korea in the first half of 2018.

• GuGu Drum Group delivers 140 performances in California during Lunar New Year in January/February at Disneyland’s California Adventure theme park.

GuGu Drummers. Photo credit: Lynn Lane

• HouYing Dance Theater offers seven performances and residency activities in March with dates in Texas, Michigan and North Carolina.
• HAYA Band: The Migration Concert to perform nine concerts across North America in April to include stops in British Columbia, Texas, Tennessee, Washington DC, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

HAYA Band

• Yuanyuan Wang, Artistic Director of Beijing Dance Theater presents a commission at Winspear Opera House Dallas, Texas in May
• Ambiguous Dance Company to perform for festivals in Philadelphia, Seattle and San Francisco in June, including a commissioned work for the Kimmel Center. For this U.S. tour, Ambiguous Dance Company is also the recipient of KAMS 2018 Center Stage Korea Grant.

Ambiguous Dance Company

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