Artistic Director

Gu, Zhe-cheng

Gu started his journey in the world of dance in 1979 when he attended Tsoying Senior High School. In 1992, he entered the Graduate School of Dance at Taipei National University of the Arts. During this period, Gu was under the guidance of Hwai-min Lin of the Cloud Gate Dance Theatre in learning the practices of creation and performance.

Production Manager

Ho, Jen-feng

Ms. Ho got her Master's Degree, Graduate School of Applied Design from Shu-de University. She’s currently Executive Producer/Art Administrator of Seed Dance Company.

Narrator

Su, Jyun-ying

Jyun-ying Su was born in 1989 in Shanhua, Tainan. Su graduated from the Department of Fine Arts, Tainan University of Technology and now lives and works in Tainan.

Special Effects Musician

Jhang, Jheng-sen

Jheng-sen Jhang plays the role of DJ with the live dubbing of the Golden Light Puppet Show. In addition to understanding the music of the performance team, he also specializes in unifying and enhancing ambiance music and sound effects.

Jhenghe Chamber Traditional Music Ensemble

Fairs and festivals have long been popular at temples around Taiwan. It is thus a tradition to have music bands, martial arts clubs, and other ensembles set up under temples to stage performances in such occasions to show gratitude to deities or celebrate friendship with sister temples.

Trumpet Band and Sedan-side Band of Dajia Jenn Lann Temple

The myth begins with an ancient story in which the use of Chinese trumpets in a procession was introduced by the Yellow Emperor. At that time, an investigating censor was appointed by the emperor to patrol the thirteen provinces.

Department of Dance, Tainan University of Applied Sciences

The Department, previously affiliated to the dance group of the University's Music Department, was established in 1971.

Golden Lion Array by Si-Nan-Liao Sing-An Temple in Annan Distric

Generated from Song Jiang Battle Array, Golden Lion Array not only keeps the spirit of martial arts in Song Jiang Battle Array but also implies praying for bless and expelling from demons.

Fevervine Dance Theatre

"We are Fevervine. We will bring you stories of Tainan, the old capital." - Fevervine

Tainan Xiongwei Pavilion Dragon and Lion Dance Club

Tainan Xiongwei Pavilion Dragon and Lion Dance Club was founded in 2012. The Club, led by Master Yihuei Syu, is made up of devotees who have been trained in dragon and lion dance, martial arts, drums, and traditional folk arts since childhood.

All Taiwan Ruyi-Zengshou Tang, Bailong An

The Shih Jia Jiang Troop (ten-general troop) of Ruyi Zengshou Tang (As-you-wish Longevity House), Bailong An (White Dragon Shrine) has Taiwan's earliest Jia Jiang troop, and its array format has been spread to Gongshan Tang (Common Good House) in Donggang, Pingtung and Gongji Tang (Luck Greeting House) in Taocheng, Chiayi, and other places.

Zen-Wu Dance Theater

The “Renwu Dance Theater” was established in Tainan in 1999 by Zhe-cheng Gu, professor of dance department and dean of Art School of Tainan University of Applied Science, and famous Taiwanese dancer Liang Yan-fang.

Pa Fang Folk Art Troupe

The Pa Fang Folk Art Troupe takes the promotion of Taiwanese culture as its purpose.

Gu-Fang Contemporary Art of Zheng

The Gu-Fang Contemporary Art of Zheng was founded in September, 2007 by Professor Jun-si Huang from National Tainan University of the Arts and a group of passionate young teachers with professional background in zheng, a Chinese plucked zither.