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Bih Tau Sung is the Founder and Artistic Director of the Dancing Sun Foundation, and is an acclaimed interpreter and choreographer of ballet, modern, and traditional Chinese dance opera techniques.

Her professional career started in 1974 when she was recruited to join the prestigious Cloud Gate Dance Theater, Taiwan’s first professional modern dance company. In the decade that followed, she performed, instructed, choreographed and danced with recognition throughout major artistic centers in ... view more »

ARTIST LAUREATE AWARD INFO

What do you do now? Has your art evolved or changed?

It was a great honor for me that supported me in pursuing my artistic interests in choreography.

What is one piece of advice you would give to an emerging artist?

I am teaching Pilates and Modern Dance at Taipei National University of the Arts in Taiwan. I have continued to choreograph modern dance pieces, and the Fellowship also gave me the freedom and chance to explore a different realm of dance experimentation.

Briefly, how would you describe the state of the arts locally, as well as national and beyond?

Uphold a personal standard of well-being and be well informed of what's currently happening in the arts.

Continuous advancement of the arts.