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ME IN TEN YEARS: Know what you want in your life - Yang Wang

Published: July 25, 2020, 8 a.m.

Born in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, our guest started dancing since early childhood and began his professional dance training at China People’s Liberation Army Arts Institute (PLAI) Dance Academy from 1988.

He graduated from PLAI with distinction and became a lead dancer at No. 2 Artillery Art Troupe of China People’s Liberation Army.

He was chief dancer in many group performances and duets. 1997, he joined Beijing Modern Dance Ensemble and was invited to perform in a dance drama by Adelaide City Arts Academy in Australia.

In 2000, he joined Ms Jin Xing as her co-dancer and assistant to establish Jin Xing Contemporary Dance Ensemble in Shanghai.

Yang was invited to join the Ballet Du Nord in France in 2001 and moved to France’s world-renowned Ballet Preljocaj in September 2002.

Yang embarked on his career as a photographer from 2006.

Since then he has produced several photo books and photo exhibitions. He started fashion photography in 2011 and has ever since been working with GQ, Vogue and ElleMen in China.

Welcome to our program, Yang Wang…

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The MITY-Podcast is where former professional dancer tell you about their experience moving into a new career. Find out more about career change for professional dancers at ME IN TEN YEARS.

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