PAN, ZHITAO / 潘志濤
Professor Pan Zhitao is a renowned dance educator and key contributor to the institutionalization of Chinese folk and ethnic dance. Professor Pan spent most of his professional career as an instructor and administrator at the prestigious Beijing Dance Academy (BDA), where he founded the Chinese Folk Dance department and served as its dean for over 20 years. Today, he continues to serve as a faculty advisor in the master’s and doctoral programs at BDA. He was the principal director of the pre-opening performance at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, as well as the dance director for China’s 60th Anniversary Grand Musical. He also founded the “TaoLi Cup” national competition for Chinese dance in 1985.
著名的舞蹈教育家、中國民族民間舞蹈的奠基人之一。北京舞蹈學院學術委員會副主任，教授，碩士研究生導師。北京舞蹈學院中國民族舞系創始人。中國教育學會舞蹈教育專業委員會副理事長。1985年創辦「桃李杯」舞蹈比賽，其後3年舉行一屆，成為舞蹈界最體現人才培養、創作動向的賽事。連續七屆擔任CCTV電視舞蹈大賽的特邀點評嘉賓。 1987年在北京舞蹈學院創建中國民間舞系，並擔任首屆系主任。至1996年的11年中，參加創意並組織了《鄉舞鄉情》、《獻給俺爹娘》、參加亞運會閉幕式文藝表演、第七屆全運會開幕式《愛我中華》等大型舞蹈演出的創作及監制工作。北京2008奧運會開幕式，潘志濤教授成為策劃組成員之一，擔任開幕式前表演工作室主任。慶祝建國六十週年大型音樂舞蹈史詩《復興之路》舞蹈部主任。
TANG, WENJUAN / 唐文娟
National Grade 1 Choreographer, Outstanding Expert named by The Ministry of Culture, Councilor of the Chinese Dancers Association. Deputy Director of China Oriental Performing Arts Group’s Arts Council. Judge of the 5th National Dance competition, the 10th Wenhua Award organized by The Ministry of Culture, the 13th Stars Award, National Ethnic Performing Festival, the 8th “Tao Li Cup” Dance Competition (culture and arts colleges award category), the 4th, 6th and 7th CCTV Television Dance Contest and the 7th and 9th “Lotus Cup” National Dance Competition. Minzu University of China choreographer graduate thesis defense examination judge and reviewer.
Official National Events
Chief Director of the Chinese New Year cultural evening gala at The Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, supported by The Ministry of Culture.
Chief Director of cultural evening gala “Ode to Friendship” at the Opening Ceremony of FOCAC.
Chief Director of cultural evening gala “A Symphony in Spring” at the “Year of China” in Russia, supported by The Ministry of Culture.
Chief Director of the cultural evening gala at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse on Jan. 7 2015, presented to President Xi and presidents of five Latin American countries before the opening of the 1st China-CELAC Ministerial Conference.
Chief Director of the cultural evening gala at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse on Sept. 2 2015, presented to President Xi and numerous heads of state before the Victory Day Military Parade.
Chief Director of the original musical “Tomb Keepers,” a Chinese-Russian joint production that toured in both countries in celebration of the 70th Victory Day in Choreographer of “A Moonlit Night on the Spring River,” a cultural production showcasing modern multimedia combined with traditional dance and music, staged at the Opening Ceremony of CeBIT in Hannover, Germany in March 2015.
中国舞蹈家协会理事、国家一级编导、文化部优秀专家。中国东方演艺集团艺术委员会副主任。曾任第五届全国舞蹈比赛评委，文化部第十届文华奖评委，第十三届群星奖评委，全国少数民族汇演评委，第八届“桃李杯”舞蹈比赛文化艺术院校奖评委，第四届CCTV电视舞蹈大赛评委，第六届CCTV电视舞蹈大赛评委，第七届CCTV电视舞蹈大赛评委，第七届荷花杯全国舞蹈比赛评委，第九届荷花杯全国舞蹈比赛评委。中央民族大学舞蹈编导研究生毕业论文答辩考评委、论文评阅人。
重大国事晚会：
文化部赴美国华盛顿肯尼迪艺术中心举办中国文化年大型晚会《多彩中华》总导演
国家“中非论坛”开幕式大型文艺晚会《友谊颂》总导演
文化部俄罗斯中国文化年开幕式大型文艺晚会《春天的交响》总导演
2015年1月7日中国—拉美和加勒比国家共同体论坛首届部长级会议习近平主席在钓鱼台欢迎拉美五国总统《文艺晚会》任总导演
2015年9月2日习近平主席在钓鱼台欢迎参加大阅兵的各国元首重大国事《文艺晚会》任总导演
2015年纪念中国抗日暨前苏联卫国战争胜利七十周年，与俄罗斯红旗歌舞团联合演出原创大型情景歌舞剧《守望》任总导演，在俄罗斯上演引起巨大轰动、热烈的掌声。
2015年3月德国汉诺威CeBIT国际博览会开幕式，创意编排的全新理念多媒体与舞蹈音乐完美结合的《春江花月夜》获得德国总理及来自全世界的嘉宾的热烈掌声与好评。
TOMMYE GIACCHINO
Tommye grew up in her mom’s dance studio where every day was spent in the studio dancing and taking class. She has studied ballet for 26 years and is trained in tap, jazz, gymnastics, and baton twirling.
Former World and British Open Exhibition Ballroom Champion, Professional Rising Star Smooth Ballroom Dance Champion, National Pro/Am 9 Dance and Standard Champion.
Following a World Championship win in Blackpool, Tommye traveled the world extensively to perform and coach in Asia, Europe South America and the USA. A guest artist for numerous heads of state and world-renowned dance companies Gus Giordano, River North Dance Company, Hubbard Street, The Joffrey Ballet, The Chicago Symphony, Atlantic City and Elgin Symphony Orchestras. A featured artist and expert commentator on television programs around the world: PBS’s Championship Ballroom Dancing, “America’s Ballroom Challenge,” Eurosport, ESPN, ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, WGN, “Ballroom Blitz” on the TLC, and repeatedly coached dancers on “So You Think You Can Dance”, “Dancing with the Stars” and an aerial coach for the last Two Olympic Gold Silver and Bronze Ice Dance Champions and current World Champion Ice Dancers.
Tommye holds 5 NADTA Certifications, a National DVIDA Examiner, and is currently coaching, judging across the U.S.
Tommye 从小在妈妈的舞蹈学校中训练长大，在坚持26年芭蕾训练的同时，还学习了踢踏舞，爵士舞，体操，和baton twirling。
前世界及英国国标舞公开锦标赛（即“黑池公开赛”）冠军，职业新星美式流畅舞冠军，全美职业／业余搭档国际拉丁舞和国际标准舞共九个舞种冠军。
在黑池赢得世界冠军头衔后Tommye巡游世界各处，在亚洲、欧洲、南美洲和美国进行舞蹈表演与教学。Tommye多次受邀为国家领导人进行表演，并与世界著名艺术团一同演出，包括Gus Giordano舞团、River North Dance舞团、Hubbard Street舞团、Joffrey芭蕾舞团、芝加哥交响乐团、Atlantic City及Elgin交响乐团等，且长期作为主题艺术嘉宾及专家评委参加世界各地电视节目，如PBS的Championship Ballroom Dancing及America’s Ballroom Challenge，欧洲Eurosport体育频道，ESPN，ABC，CBS，NBC，FOX，WGN，TLC频道Ballroom Blitz等，多次指导“舞林争霸”和“与星共舞”节目中的舞者，还为近两届奥运会冰舞项目的冠、亚、季军及当今世界冰舞冠军担任空中动作教练。
Tommye拥有五张NADTA证书和全国DVIDA考官资格，现在全美各地进行舞蹈教学和评审。