Looking Back and Moving Forward!
2018 has been an incredible year… It was full of fun, meaning, emotion, hard work, sweat, and sweets. We are so grateful for our amazing fans, devoted board members, and talented artists that made it possible for us to keep creating, dancing, and giving back to our community. Thank you all for making our 2018 journey so special and memorable. We look forward to 2019 and beyond!! 💃😃 Happy New Year to you and your family!!! ❤️ https://conta.cc/2F4X0OX
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Shu-Chen performed at the Catholic Charities U.S.A. Benefit Concert in Support the Families at the Border.
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GDC Shu-Chen and company dancer Alissa Duff taught a master class for Ashburn Academy of Dance on the stage before the show! Such a fun class!!
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We enjoyed so much performing with Ashburn Academy of Dance’s EDGE Company at the Franklin Park Arts Center.
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We enjoyed so much sharing our ‘PHENOMENA’ production to an enthusiastic audience at the Atlas INTERSECTIONS Festival
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We had a great privilege to be part of Dance Place and Reston Community Center ‘s special Marvin Gaye project – ‘What’s Going On’ by Vincent Thomas.
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We toured to NY and participated at the DUMBO Dance Festival where we had a great privilege sharing the stage with 70 contemporary dance troupes combining over 350 artists who presented solo, chamber, and full-scale works. Dancers from across the United States, and internationally from Switzerland, China, Hungary, Spain, Japan, Korea, and Italy.
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We enjoyed so much sharing our ‘The Story of Our Lives’ production to an enthusiastic audience at Reston CenterStage on October 6, 2018.
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We had a great pleasure to perform at the Leadership Fairfax Conference at the Wolf Trap Education Hall
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‘Thursday Lunch in the Park’ performed by Shu-Chen Cuff and GDC dancer Julia Hellmich. Presented by Reston Town Center Association and Reston Community Center
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We were thrilled to be part of SoloDuo Dance Festival and share the stage with many outstanding artists and dance companies in the world at the Dixon Place in NY.