Professor Lee Taesang of Silla University Department of Creative Performing Arts Receives Best Modern Dance Dancer Award

Shilla University (President Heo Nam-sik) announced on the 28th that Professor Lee Tae-sang, majoring in Dance in the Department of Creative Performing Arts, received the Modern Dance Best Dancer Award at the ‘2023 Night of Korean Modern Dancers’ event.

Professor Lee Taesang, Department of Creative Performing Arts, Silla University.

On the 19th, at the Shilla Hotel Yeongbingwan in Jangchung-dong, Seoul, Professor Lee Tae-sang of Shilla University’s Department of Creative Performing Arts was honored with the ‘Modern Dance Best Dancer Award’ at the ‘2023 Night of Korean Modern Dancers (CODAKO AWARDS 2023)’ event hosted by the Korean Modern Dance Association.

The Modern Dance Best Dancer Award is the highest honor of this award.

Professor Lee Tae-sang of Shilla University has presented meaningful works that have been invited to various performing arts festivals across the country. In particular, the ‘2023 Human Beethoven’ performance in September, which reinterpreted classical music characteristics and the profound language of dance, was highly praised and moved numerous audiences, earning recognition from the Korean Modern Dance Association.

Professor Lee Tae-sang said, “I want to find the true value of dance in our rapidly changing society and pursue popularity that offers lessons and inspiration rather than mere entertainment, interest, or provocative works.” He added, “I will strive even more to convey the charm and emotion of modern dance to a wider audience.”

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