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Wei-Chia Su 蘇威嘉 | Choreographer

  • Date:2021-04-11

Wei-Chia Su, born in Kaohsiung, graduated from the National Academy of Arts.  In 2004, he co-founded HORSE with Wu-kang Chen, Yu-ming Yang, Shu-yi Chou, Hua-bao Chien, and Tsung-lung Cheng.  He has created/co-created/performed in M\dans, Stairs, Velocity (winner of the Performing Award category of the 6th Annual Taishin Arts Awards), Bones, Growing Up, MDans 2010, I, Successor I, II, III, 2 Men (winner of the first place of the 2013 Kurt-Joos-Preis), 3 Men on a HORSE, and Playdead.  Accepting an invitation from Eliot Feld, the distinguished American choreographer, Wei-Chia Su was a part of Feld’s troupe from 2009 to 2013.  Wei-Chia Su began his choreographic work on the FreeSteps series in the last part of 2013.  While the series is still ongoing, its performance at Avignon CDC - Les Hivernales was described as a succession of shocks that drive the imagination into obscure and delicious depths.

Wei-Chia Su photo by Kou-Wei Lu.