Mr. Alan Kang
RAD Examination Accompanist ・ Ballet Collaboration Pianist
Since 1985, Mr. Kang has been accompanying ballet dancers at the piano — a journey that now spans nearly four decades. He has long served as a faculty pianist for the Dance Department at the National Taiwan University of Arts and the Chinese Culture University, and is also an adjunct piano instructor in the Music Department at NTUA.
Known for turning every class into a genuine dialogue between music and movement, Mr. Kang brings an unmatched sensitivity to the connection between dancer and sound.
He has served as a pianist for numerous international competitions and examinations, including AGP and ABC Taiwan Ballet Competitions, RAD China examinations and masterclasses, and the official pianist for the AGP Asian Grand Prix Finals in 2025–2026 (Manila and Hong Kong).
Mr. Kang has been honored with the First and Second Class Medals from the Executive Yuan, the Ministry of Education’s Award for Outstanding Technical Personnel in Higher Education, and the 31st Dance Association Flying Phoenix Award in Music Composition. He also holds professional RAD ballet examination qualifications.
For him, music is never merely accompaniment — it is an artistic language that breathes and moves together with the dancer.
Full ballet repertoire performances and rehearsals for Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, The Sleeping Beauty, Coppélia, Giselle, and The Fragrant Concubine, among others.
Ms. Chia-Chin Wu
Music Creation・Digital Music・Collaborative Piano for Dance
Ms. Wu began studying music at an early age and earned both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Piano Performance from the Peabody Conservatory in the United States.
She has served as a collaborative pianist and lecturer for the Department of Dance at Taipei National University of the Arts, the Formosa Ballet Education & Music Collaboration Association, and the dance division of Taipei Municipal Zhongzheng Senior High School. Currently, she works with the dance programs at Hsinchu High School, Zhongzheng High School, and Taipei National University of the Arts.
With years of experience in music for dance, Ms. Wu is known for her sensitivity and ability to create dynamic, expressive soundscapes that inspire dancers to move with musicality and freedom. Beyond teaching and performing, she actively promotes music education through her ensemble Solar Music Group, visiting schools across Taiwan to hold outreach concerts and charity performances, sharing the joy and warmth of music with the community.
Ms. HUANG Ya-Yin
Music Composition · Digital Music · Music Collaboration for Dance · Music Training for Dancers
Ya-Yin Huang holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Taipei National University of the Arts. She currently serves as the Music Director of Flow Art Music Studio, a collaborative pianist for the Department of Dance at TNUA, and a music lecturer with the Formosa Ballet Education and Music Collaboration Association.
Specializing in improvisational music and live performance for dance, Ya-Yin seamlessly blends classical and contemporary elements, creating a musical dialogue that breathes in harmony with the dancers’ movements. Her playing is known for its sensitivity, fluid rhythm, and emotional resonance, transforming each class into a shared creative moment.
In recent years, she has been active in both domestic and international performances and interdisciplinary collaborations, and has been invited to provide live music for numerous international ballet competitions and master classes, including the 2025 ArtWave International Ballet Competition.
For Ya-Yin, music is not mere accompaniment—it is a living, improvised art that connects with dancers in the moment and co-creates the beauty of the present.
- Music Album:《Silent》
- Improvisational Works:《Forward》《Passing Memories》《The Spirit of Bach》《Like the Wind》《Hang on to Your Dreams》《Flow》
- Music for Dance:《Music for Ballet Class》《Ballet Doll》《Music for Contemporary Dance》《Christmas Music for Ballet Class》《Inner Voice》《Reopen》《Full of Memories》《Craving for the Spring Wind》《Down by the River》
- Works Inspired by Eastern Themes:《客鄉愁憶》《一根擔竿》《詠•油桐》《雨巷》《秋之柿紅》
- Film & Television:民視教育節目《小愛姐姐芭蕾花園》、紀錄片《天亮了》
Ms. YEH Yu-Tzu
Piano Collaboration – Ballet & Opera
Yu-Tzu earned dual bachelor’s degrees in Music and Art from Fu Jen Catholic University, majoring in piano, with clarinet as her minor and Chinese flute as an elective.
She currently serves as a music collaborator with the Formosa Ballet Pedagogy and Music Collaboration Association, engaging in live music for ballet and opera. Her refined sense of listening and steady rhythm bring a vibrant energy to both classes and performances.
Yu-Tzu has previously served as a collaborative lecturer at the California College of Music in Los Angeles and as a pianist for the South California Children’s Chorus. In Taiwan, she has taught at Fu Hsing Private School and has been a piano instructor for students of the Taipei American School (TAS) and Taipei European School (TES).
Her music blends classical and modern vocabulary, bridging education and performance, allowing sound itself to become the voice and emotional extension of dance.
Ms. WANG Shu-Hua
Dance Piano Collaboration
Ms. Wang holds a Master’s degree in Music from the Taipei National University of the Arts and has long specialized in live piano collaboration for dance and music education.
She currently works with the dance programs at Taipei Municipal Shuang-Yuan Junior High School, Taipei Municipal Zhong-Zheng Senior High School, New Taipei Qing-Shui Senior High School, and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Affiliated Senior High School.
Her past experience includes serving as a collaborative pianist for Cloud Gate Dance School and Jiang-Tsuei Junior High School, as well as accompanying the Lotus Voice Choir, the NTNU Choir, and numerous solo recitals.
With rich performance experience and a refined musical sensitivity, Ms. Wang creates a steady yet expressive musical space for dancers—turning each class into a dialogue between rhythm and movement.
