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Jin-Wen Yu, professor of dance, presents a concert celebrating his 20 years at UW-Madison. The first half features “Paging,” a section of a larger work set to premiere in 2019. The second half includes Two, a duet for two female dancers from Jin-Wen Yu Dance; Departure, a solo performed by Yu; and Yu’s award-winning 1997 piece Drifting, which will be performed by UW dance students. Originally from Taiwan, Yu was a celebrated performer with Cloud Gate Dance Theatre before joining the faculty This concert will mark his last solo performances. Through Nov. 18

press release: Page 20 will be performed Thursday, November 16 and Friday November 17 at 8:00 p.m. There will be a matinee performance on Saturday November 18 at 2:30 p.m. All performances take place in the Margaret H’Doubler Performance Space, Lathrop Hall, 1050 University Avenue, Madison WI. Tickets are available online through the Campus Arts Box Office at www.uniontheater.wisc.edu, by phone at (608) 265-ARTS (2787), or in person at Memorial Union, First Floor,  800 Langdon Street, Madison, WI. Tickets are $20 for the general public and $15 for students and seniors. There will be tickets available at the door in Lathrop Hall starting one hour before the performance. All tickets are reserved seating. 

There will be a reception in the Virginia Harrison Parlor, Lathrop Hall with the choreographer and performers immediately following Friday’s evening show. Refreshments will be served.