TAIWAN 2005

Musical Composition
Rehearsals with Tai Gu Tales Dance Theatre
June to September

Scholarship from the Taipei Economic & Cultural Office
For the study of Chinese language at the Taiwan National Normal University
September 2005 to September 2006 (Taipei)

UPANISHADS: new creation by Tai Gu Tales Dance Theatre
Choreography: Lin Hsiou Wei
Music Composed & Performed: Jerry Snell
Oct 1-2 (day) Taipei Arts International Festival (Opening show)
Nov 18-19 Taipei County
Dec 10-11 Kao-hsiung City
Dec 16-17 Chung-li City

IS THIS ART ??
Souls: Lost & Found
Taipei Arts International Festival (Festival official opening)
A “is this art?” multimedia and musical outdoor creation by
Jerry Snell, Thien Vu Dang (Canada/Vietnam), Yasuko Tadokoro
(Japan). Plus special guests Elliot Tsai (USA).
Oct 1

Chiang Kai Shek National Theatre & Taipei Arts International Association “Arts Festival in the Square”
(east meets west circus clash)
Presentation of Canadian Circus Films featuring “Angels of the Storm” directed by Snell and produced by National Circus School of Canada. Films will be presented by Marc Lalonde, director of the National Circus School of Canada.
Oct 25

Workshops with acrobats from the National Circus School and the Taiwan Traditional Circus.
Oct 26

Outdoor at the National Theatre, presentation of the Taiwan Traditional Circus, Beijing Opera Acrobats and Acrobats from the National Circus School of Canada.
Oct 28-29

CHINA 2005 (November 1 to 17)

WUQIOU INTERNATIONAL CIRCUS FESTIVAL
Official international delegate: Jerry Snell
Nov 1-7

SHAOLIN TEMPLE WUSHU CENTRE
Meetings between Centre’s director Jiao Hong Bo & Snell for 2006 new creation

HEBEI ACROBATIC TROUPE
First meetings for the direction of upcoming new circus by Snell

CANADA-CHINA:
Film “BONE” with the Beijing Modern Dance Company by EYESTEELFILM
Canadian television debut on BRAVO
Music composed by Jerry Snell
Nov 7

TAIWAN 2006-7

Chiang Kai Shek National Theatre & Taipei Arts International Association
In negotiation
October 2006 “Circus Cabaret from Montreal”

NATIONAL THEATRE- Chiang Kai-Shek Cultural Centre
Creation residence 2006-7
Performance director (Circus/Multimedia/Music)

CHINA
HEBEI ACROBATIC TROUPE
New circus by Snell for 2006-7 (Tour China & Canada)

CANADA
TOHU & ENC: ART OF WAR
Creation residence 2007 dates TBA

2008
Touring new creations...