VOICED: Beijing gets contemporary dance festival

The Beijing Modern Dance Festival provides a platform for young choreographers to showcase their talent without censorship. Talia, a promising choreographer, highlights the festival's importance for modern dance in China, a country where such platforms are rare. Modern dance is experiencing a revival after being stunted by the Cultural Revolution. The festival, despite its small size, is sold out, indicating a growing interest in modern dance. This event is crucial for the development and exposure of modern dance in China.

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