Chen-Yu

Chen-Yu Tsuei ／崔珍瑜 –

Ms. Tsuei began her dance training at the age of five and has won many national dance competitions in her country. At the age of 16, she was a member of Kaohsiung Contemporary Dance Company of Taiwan. In 1989, She came to the United States with a special audition as a scholarship student and continued her dance training at The Juilliard School, The Boston Conservatory, Drexel University, Jacob's Pillow and The Paris Opera Ballet School for teaching program etc. In 1990, she won the First Prize of Chinese-American Performing Arts Competition. Ms. Tsuei has received her BFA Degree from The Juilliard School and her M S Degree in Arts Administration from Drexel University. Ms. Tsuei's professional experience include various cross cultural performances with The Lincoln Center program, the First Asian Contemporary Dance Festival, Dance Around world, Guest Artist at the Visual/Media Center at MIT, the Washington Ballet and DePass Dance Company, National Cathedral at Washington DC, instructors at the Boston Conservatory, DePass Dance Co., Berks Ballet Theater, Omega Dance Co, Columbia University, Long Island University, Colorado State University, Sacred Dance Festival at the Connecticut College, Light of Life Performing Arts and Central Pennsylvania Chinese Association. During the year of 1996-2001 she was the Artistic Director of Danse Nova in Kaohsiung, Taiwan R.O.C. Currently, Ms. Tsuei is the President of Chinese Cultural and Arts Institute.