Moon Water (dance)

"Moon Water" is one of dances performed by

Sydney Olympic Arts Festival on August 19, 2000.^[2]

Choreography and Soundtrack

The choreography is composed of movements of Tai chi and Ballet. “Moon Water” reveals the lightness such as touching the water surface as well as power of calmness. This dance attempts to present the cycles of life and the beauty of illusion by utilizing water and mirror. As for the soundtrack, it is the cello solo music by Johann Sebastian Bach during Baroque.^[3]

Designers

Lighting: Chang, ChanTao

Stage: Wang, MengChao

Costume Design: Lin, JingZhu^[4]

From 1999, Cloud Gate Dance Theater has toured in

Tamshui, Taiwan on November 20, 2016. Cloud Gate has no plan to revive this piece.^[6]

References

^ "Moon Water". Cloud Gate Dance Theater. August 1, 2020. Archived from the original on 2019-09-22.
^ "Spirituality written in a new hand". The Sydney Morning Herald. October 8, 2003. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
^ "Cloud Gate Dance Theatre: Moon Water". Dance Dispachers. May 20, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
^ "林懷民雲門舞集：水月". Tung Film. August 5, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
^ "Digital Stage: Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan - Moon Water". Sadler's Wells. May 15, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
^ "雲門《水月》". Matters. May 18, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.

[1] "Moon Water". Cloud Gate Dance Theater. August 1, 2020. Archived from the original on 2019-09-22.

[2] "Spirituality written in a new hand". The Sydney Morning Herald. October 8, 2003. Retrieved August 1, 2020.

[3] "Cloud Gate Dance Theatre: Moon Water". Dance Dispachers. May 20, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.

[4] "林懷民雲門舞集：水月". Tung Film. August 5, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.

[5] "Digital Stage: Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan - Moon Water". Sadler's Wells. May 15, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.

[6] "雲門《水月》". Matters. May 18, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.

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