Liu Yan is a classical Chinese dancer, [2] choreographer, [4] stage director, [4] and professor at the Beijing Dance Academy. [4] She has performed in many dance dramas and won many dance competitions in and outside China. [5]

2009年4月17日 · Liu Yan, the classical dancer who was paralyzed last summer at a rehearsal for the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony, is adjusting to life in a wheelchair.

Liu Yan is a classical Chinese dancer, choreographer, stage director, and professor at the Beijing Dance Academy. She has performed in many dance dramas and won...

An acclaimed classical Chinese dancer, Liu was chosen as lead dancer for a performance during the 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing, but an accident during a rehearsal resulted in spinal injuries.

2024年6月12日 · Breathe Again is a Sino-Swiss collaborative dance theatre created by Swiss artist Alessandro Schiattarella and Chinese dancer LIU Yan. It is a fusion of the two choreographers’ different cultural backgrounds and similar life experiences, with the hand used as a common clue to judge how inclusive and creative dance is, and how restricted and ...

2023年9月21日 · Initiated by dancer-choreographer Liu Yan, the project, first launched in 2011, also highlights the elderly. Considered one of China's leading classical dancers, at the peak of her career, Liu severely injured her neck during a rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

2016年10月21日 · One of China's leading classical dancers, Liu Yan, received the Tara award at the annual Life Goes On gala in Vienna on Oct 15. Liu injured her vertebrae severely during a rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Dancer Liu Yan. [Photo provided to China Daily]

2024年12月28日 · Chinese dancer-choreographer Liu Yan's onstage journey started when she was a little girl. At age 10, Liu stood out among her peers and was enrolled in the middle school affiliated to the Beijing Dance Academy.

2025年1月29日 · Fifteen years have passed, what happened to Liu Yan, who was paralyzed during the rehearsal of the Beijing Olympics? The 2008 Olympic Games is still fresh in people's memory. The opening ceremony on the evening of August 8th was celebrated with unprecedented grandeur throughout the country.

2024年8月29日 · Liu Yan, the dancing elf who once amazed the audience at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, can only continue her dance dream in a wheelchair. Life is like an absurd drama , with highs and lows often happening in a split second.