
honor + award
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2025 | Official Selection, Manifest Dance-Film Festival, Pondicherry, India – Screendance work 間 (Ma)
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2022 | Official Selection, The Swedish Biennial for Performing Arts – Pianofavorites (Performer; Choreography by Martin Forsberg with Norrdans)
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2021 | Official Selection, The Swedish Biennial for Performing Arts – PROXY (Performer; Choreography by Martin Forsberg with Norrdans)
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2021 | Best Dance Film Short, Kiez Berlin Film Festival, Germany – Screendance work 間 (Ma)
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2020 | Official Selected Showcase Work, Salt Lake City Screendance Festival, USA – Screendance work 間 (Ma)
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2020 | Official Selection, Rollout Dance Film Festival, Macao – Screendance work 間 (Ma)
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2019 | Ellen Bromberg Dance Media Award, University of Utah, US
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2019 | Outstanding Graduate Performer, University of Utah, US
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2019 | Top 20 Choreographies, American College Dance Association (Northwest Conference), US
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2014 | Top 16 Dancers, “So You Think You Can Dance” (Chinese Version), Shanghai, China
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2013 | Top 6 Ensemble Pieces, 6th National CCTV Dance Competition, Beijing, China – The Fierce of Chu (激楚)
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2012 | Excellent Graduate, Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2012 | Excellent Graduate Thesis, Beijing Dance Academy, China - An Analysis of the "Neo-Classicism" Phenomenon in Contemporary "Chinese Classical Dance"
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2012 | Excellent League Member, Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2012 | 3rd Place, Best Solo Performer, Chinese Classical Dance, Tao Li Cup National Dance Competition, Beijing, China – Tao Yuanming (空山思故)
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2012 | 1st Place, Chinese Dance Technique (Solo), 2nd TiaoZhanWeiLai Cup, Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2011 | 2nd Place, Dance Competition, 1st TiaoZhanWeiLai Cup, Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2011 | Excellent League Member, Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2011 | Excellent Municipal Class of Beijing, China
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2011 | 2nd Place, Best Choreography (Duet), 4th Academy Award, Beijing Dance Academy, China – Immortal Mountain, Childlike Wonder (仙山童趣)
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2011 | Official Selection, Beijing College Students Art Festival, China – Immortal Mountain, Childlike Wonder (仙山童趣)
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2010 | Excellent Municipal Class of Beijing, China
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2010 | Merit Student, Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2010 | Excellent League Member, Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2010 | 2nd Place, Dance Competition, 1st TiaoZhanWeiLai Cup, Beijing Dance Academy, China – Begonia (秋海棠)
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2010 | Awarded the Most Popular Debater, Debate Competition on the Topic "The Dao of Dance", Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2009 | Outstanding Student Leader, Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2009 | 1st Place, Best Performance (Ensemble), Tao Li Cup National Dance Competition, Beijing, China – The Rhythm of Lanling King Entering the Battle (兰陵王入阵曲)
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2009 | Outstanding Performance, 2nd Academy Award, Beijing Dance Academy, China – A Laughter in the Vast Sea (沧海一声笑)
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2008 | Merit Student, Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2008 | Excellent League Member, Beijing Dance Academy, China
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2008 | Outstanding Municipal Student of Wuhan, China
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2008 | Excellent Youth Artist of Yilei Award, Wuhan, China
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2002 | 2nd Place, Dance Competition, the Excellent Artistic Talent of Wuhan, China
support + grant
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Artist Residency, Milvus Artistic Research Center, Knislinge, Sweden | 2025
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Artistic Practice, Norrdans, Sweden | 2020 - 2025
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Ellen Bromberg Dance Media Award, University of Utah, US | 2019
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Full Master Program Scholarship, University of Utah, US | 2016 - 2019
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Merit Scholarship, Bates Dance Festival, US | 2018
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Full Program Scholarship, American Dance Festival, US | 2017
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TA Award, Temple University, US | 2016
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TA Scholarship, Arizona State University, US | 2016
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First Class Scholarship, Beijing Dance Academy, China | 2010 - 2012
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Second Class Scholarship, Beijing Dance Academy, China | 2008 - 2010
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First Class Scholarship in Dance, Wuhan Music and Dance Theatre, China | 2002 - 2008

A Procession by Kristin Janina Rajakangas
costume by Moa Möller
original photo by Lia Jacobi
ai-generated by Chang Liu (Leo)

The Soul of the Terracotta Warrior by Yawei Chen
original photo by DanceChina
ai-generated by Chang Liu (Leo)

Two Feathers by Chang Liu (Leo)
original photo by Lia Jacobi
ai-generated by Chang Liu (Leo)