Background
DAI, AILIAN was born in 1916 in Trinidad, W. Indies.
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AILIAN DAI
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In London 1931; at Jooss-Leeder Dance School, and with Anton Dolin, Margaret Craske, Marie Rambert.
Career
Worked with Modem Dance Company of Ernst and Lotte Berk. Stu; teacher National Opera School, National Institute of Social Education and Yucai School. Since 1949 has been leader dance team attached to North. China University, Central Theatrical Institute, leader Central Song and Dance Ensemble, Artistic Director dance drama troupe, Central Experimental Opera Theatre.
President Beijing Dancing Academy, China Ballet Society, China Labanotation Society.
Vice-Chairman Chinese Dancers’ Association. Adviser Central Ballet.
Chairman China National Ballet Competition 1984, New York 1987. Senior Consultant, China Association for the Advancement of Institute Friendship.
Committee; Chairman 198286, since 1986.
Lecture demonstrations on Chinese Ethnic Folk Dance at Chief Executive Officer China Forum, Beijing, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, Dartington College, of Arts, Devon 1988-1989. Consultant to London Chinese Cultural Centre 1989-1990.
Membership
Institute Jury", Institute Youth Festival, Bucharest 1953, Moscow 1955, Choreography Competition, Turin 1983, 3rd United States of America Institute Ballet Competition, Jackson 1986, 2nd Institute Ballet Competition 1987, New York, 3rd Institute Ballet Competition, Paris 1988, 3rd Tokyo Ballet Competition for Asia and Pacific 1987. Institute Dance Council United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Committee China Institute Cultural Exchange Centre.
Institute Labanotation Council. Jury" New York Institute Ballet Competition 1990.
Standing Committee CPPCC.
Presidium 6th CPPCC National Commission since 1983.
