Follow the Heart | Aly Rose | TEDxNYUShanghai

TEDxNYUShanghai : Aly Rose is an American artist and choreographer based in China. Her work has been shown at the Power Station of Art, MoCA Shanghai, the Glass Museum, and TANK Shanghai. She currently heads the Dance Program at New York University, Shanghai where she teaches Choreography & Performance and directs their dance for camera series. She has produced, directed, and choreographed large-scale productions for the United Nations, the Ministry of Culture in China, the Ludwig Foundation in Cuba, the United Arab Emirates University, and the Baha'i Temple in Chile. She created and produced INK the only US-China artistic collaboration seen at the Shanghai Expo 2010. She is a Fellow of the American Mandarin Society and was selected as an Asia 21 Young Leader for Asia Society. To date, she remains the only Westerner to have graduated from the prestigious Beijing Dance Academy, where she received her M.F.A. Her current project is bringing the ONE Show to fruition. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx