Resident Island Dance Theatre

In Factory and Memories Pickup

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In Factory and Memories Pickup are contemporary dance works that explore the relationship between bodies, systems, and community. In Factory examines labor, speed, repetition, and survival through physically driven choreography on a mobile stage, while Memories Pickup transforms public spaces into shared memory landscapes, engaging audiences through local stories and movement. Together, these works showcase Resident Island Dance Theatre’s commitment to rigorous choreography, community connection, and adaptable performance formats, complemented by workshops and collaborative programs.

About the Artist

Founded in 2010 by choreographer Chung-An Chang, Resident Island Dance Theatre (RIDT) is a premier contemporary company from southern Taiwan known for technically rigorous and socially conscious performances. The ensemble explores complex themes of mental health and modern life through an inclusive lens, frequently featuring mixed-ability performers to redefine the expressive potential of diverse bodies. By blending powerful choreography with deeply humanistic narratives, RIDT continues to challenge and expand the boundaries of contemporary dance across Asia and beyond.

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