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30th April, 2013 Invisible PresenceWork-in-process After working in the studio together with Elena Zaino, the shape of Invisible Presence is gradually revealing even it is still on the stage of experiment. Invisible Presence is a duet piece inspired by Doug Wheeler "The idea that visible reality is only a small crumb of what is really out there. " We have presented what we have made so far in 8Beat Festival and The Female Choreographer Collective Experiment in April. Elena and Yuyu will continually develop the work.
16th March, 2013 8BEATS Festival Yuyu and Elena Zaino are making a duet work 'Invisible Presence' after two years since Elena got injured. We have been invited to perform Invisible Presence at 8BEATS Festival in Verona, Italy on 13th April 2013. We are very exciting about it and looking forward to share our first co-choreography work to you. Keep your eyes on it!
06th January, 2013 Latest work, SNAPSHOTS Happy New Year! Yuyu is very pleased to present you her latest intercultural dance & music work SNAPSHOTS - the collaboration with musician Liz Liew. A personal exploration of key moments in Liew's life and its surrounding emotions, told through Rau's unique dance language inspired by Chinese classical dance and martial arts and an evocative live original soundtrack on piano, violin and Chinese instrumentation. Taster Video
06th November, 2012 Be Like Water Yuyu is very grateful to be part of the piece Be Like Water directed by the visual artist Hetain Patel. The premiere is on 27th and 28th November 2012 at Royal Opera House, London - Linbury Studio Theatre I enjoy working with Hetain and the whole team very much. It is a couldn't stop laughing but heartwarming piece. Please find more details on http://www.hetainpatel.com/ or http://www.facebook.com/events/540042146010811/?notif_t=plan_user_invited
11th March, 2012 Yuyu is commissioned to choreograph the cultural Olympic project Jumping Dragon 2012 produced by Step Out Arts since May 2011. She has been doing the developing and researching on it. Here are the links for the show after she did the first R&D with dancers and artists in 2011. - Circle energy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjZ2QSm6Zio&feature=related - Harmony http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FQSD6A7EcQ
10th Feb, 2012 The première for Yuyu Rau latest inter-cultural dance work Beloved emoh is on Friday, 17th Feb 2012 part of Resolution! 2012. To avoid disappointment make sure you book ticket in advanced!! Beloved emoh – YUYU RAU When the yearning for home intensifies, cultural identity unfolds. 8pm, Friday 17th Feb 2012 Robin Howard Dance Theatre 17 Duke's Road, London, WC1H 9PY Tickets: +44 (0)20 7121 1100 http://www.theplace.org.uk/11701/whats-on/yuyu-rau-divo-company-seke-chimutengwende-friends.html - Beloved emoh will be part of intercultural project Jumping Dragon 2012 (awarded as London 2012 Inspire programme) produced by Step OutArts.
29th June, 2011 Great opportunity to watch The Most Incredible Thing composed by Pet Shop Boys and choreographed by Javier De Frutos! It screens on BBC4 this Friday, 1st July at 8pm. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0126wdn
Catch Yuyu! If you can! She is appearing in 3 acts, especially in Act 2. She is the soloist of gambler and pianist. Also find out the Making of The Most Incredible Thing, http://www.sadlerswellsisdance.com/#/video/1027890704001
17th June. 2011 Yuyu is going to perform with Protein dance company for Greenwich & Docklands International Festival - Crossroads on 25th and 26th June! Please find the details as the link below;http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=169096186487213
22 May, 2011 Start working with Luca Sivestrini, Artistic Director of Protein dance company for Crossroads from 23rd May and it will be staged outdoors within the stunning Royal Naval College on 25th and 26th June and is presented in partnership with Trinity Laban as part of Greenwich Dances, a new 10-day festival.
15 May, 2011 Yuyu just finished a research and development work for Step Out Arts upcoming project JUMPING DRAGON, a production celebrating the Cultural Olympiad 2012. The sharing at gDA on 13th May has gained very positive feedback and it is looking good to continue develop through out this year.
01 May. 2011 YuYu Rau, Step Out Arts’ associate artist, performs her work ‘Re-encounter’ at Plymouth Festival on Sunday 8th May 2011.
09 April, 2011 Review, The Most Incredible Thing, Sadler's Wells http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/dance/8400508/The-Most-Incredible-Thing-Sadlers-Wells-review.html - Yuyu is the one who walk away from the table on the left side in the photo!
10 March, 2011 "The Most Incredible Thing" is coming soon!! Yuyu is going to perform with Sadler's Wells dance production "The Most Incredible Thing"on 17th- 26th March 2011. It is a show with amazing set, amazing costume, amazing music and of course amazing dance!
30 January, 2011 Yuyu Rau's latest inter-cultural multidisciplinary dance work, Re-encounter is coming back! The show is at 7:30pm on 3rd Feb 2011 at The Hawth Theatre and it is Chinese New Year ! Hawth Theatre Crawley West Sussex RH10 6YZ TEL: 01293 539418 https://tickets.hawth.co.uk/public/show.asp
29 December, 2010 Yuyu is going to dance for Sadler’s Wells new dance production - The Most Incredible Thing, composed by Pet Shop Boysand choreographed by Javier De Frutosfrom 17th Jan, 2011 till 26th March, 2011! To find out more details: http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Pet-Shop-Boys-and-Javier-De-Frutos
22 November, 2010 Yuyu is attending Big Intensive on 13th - 17th December! Big Intensive is a December course for choreographers and directors to provoke ideas, provide inspiration, and illuminate new creative possibilities. This year's theme concentrates specifically on choreography, with speakers from the worlds of dance, visual arts, dramaturgy, marketing and theatre. For the first time participants on the week long course will be selected via open application, which is aimed at artists with up to five years professional experience. http://www.sadlerswells.com/jerwoodstudio/
