2015-2016 / In the Field of Hope
Photo: Ray Qi
Concept & Choreography: Zhen Yang
Dancers: Hio Mei Lou, Gui Zeng, Ning Cao, Zhen Yang, Yaqi Wu, Yuting Qing, and Siye Tao
Visual Design: Guanqiang Giang
In the Field of Hope was premiered at the Beijing Dance Festival in July 2015. It was later performed at the Guangdong Dance Festival in November 2015, and at the Beijing Nanluoguxiang performing Art Festival in July 2016, and the Shanghai D-dance festival in August 2016.
2019/ The Leaving Room (dance film) / Shanghai Glass Museum
Director & Writer: Aly Rose
Starring: Siye Tao
Choreographers: Aly Rose, Siye Tao, Tingting Qian, Lingyu Dong
Key Cast: Lingyu Dong, Tingting Qian, Shirley Zhao, Amelia Jin, Miki Bin
Producers: Lin Zhang, Aly Rose, Chun Chen Cinematographers: Yida Zhou, Zhiqing Jiang Editors: Chuting Liu, Aly Rose Color & Visual Effects: Huafeng Lu
2018 / MONK (dance film) / Hangzhou Nanshan Temple
Director & Writer: Aly Rose
Dance solo choreographer & dancer: Siye Tao
Producers: Changle Fashi, Aly Rose, Huafeng Lu
Cinematographers: Zhiqing Jiang, Yuejin Zou, Shaohui Cheng
Editors: Chuting Liu, Aly Rose
2018/ Xixue Xuexi / Shanghai Power Station of Arts
Photo: Yida Zou
Director: Aly Rose
Dancers from left to right: Amy Ernst, Cameron Lee Shetler, and Siye Tao
Choreographers: Aly Rose, Amy Ernst, Cameron Lee Shetler, and Siye Tao
2016/ 拈花 / Palais des Papes d’Avigon
Photo: Feng Xing
Concept & Director: Yi Qu
Dancer: Siye Tao
Producer: Bei Jia
Costume: Kun Li, Fandi Meng
2016 / A Village Girl / Auditorium of MUC
Photo: jing Zhi
Dancer: Siye Tao
Choreographer: Wei Ding
2022 / Shattered Ripples (dance film)
Director & Choreographer & Dancer: Siye Tao
Producers: Qing-Wen Yan, Siye Tao
Sound Designer: T.BB
Cinematographer: Qing-Wen Yan
Editors: Qing-Wen Yan, Siye Tao
This short film tries to recap the personal experience of a dancer, whose old house and the associated memories are overshadowed by the fast-going urbanization. On a bright sunny day in the near future, when skyscrapers erect from the ruins, will we forget all the textured past?
2022 / PHANTOM (dance film) / New York
Starring: Siye Tao, Owen Wang
Choreographer: Siye Tao, Owen Wang
Director: Owen Wang
Director of Photography: Apple Li
Assistant Director: Annie Yan
Gaffer: Annie Yan
Assistant Camera: Ann Tang
Special Thanks: Sirius Huang
Want to dance with your phantom? Is the phantom of the past seen in the dream world by those who are crushed by reality a salvation?