Ong Yong Lock

Born in Malaysia, Ong Yong Lock is now a choreographer, a performer, and an educator. Ong joined the Hong Kong Dance Company and the City Contemporary Dance Company in 1989 and 1993 respectively. He also is a founder member of South 'ASLI' Dance Workshop (SADW) and served as the Artistic Director between 1997 and 2001. In 2002, Ong founded the Unlock Dancing Plaza with Elsie Chau. He had been the Artistic Director for almost two decades since its establishment in 2002 and has been dedicated to promoting and popularizing of modern dance. In 2022, he has taken on the role Creative Director (Public Engagement), focusing on outreach and community projects. He was also the recipient of the “Award for Best Artist (Dance)” from the Hong Kong Arts Development Awards 2014.

 

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Unlock Dancing Plaza
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