Current News


  • View publicity photos for the premiere of Charlie Chan and the Mystery of Love
  • DTSB&Co is featured in the latest video and on-line magazine produced by The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities

  • Thank you to all our friends who came out to support the company at the fabulous Shanghai Nights party! Special thanks to the organizers and host Dr. Wayne Hickory. We've added photos to our blog
  • The premiere of the excellent Stone Soup Films' documentary took place at the Shanghai Nights party. Liz Norton and her crew did a wonderful job capturing DTSB&Co's artistic inspiration, vision and process.

    Dana Tai Soon Burgess & Co from Stone Soup Films on Vimeo.

    Related clips of Dana, company members, youth group participants and Dana's dogs can be found at the Stone Soup Films web site and blog

  • Check out a recent post about Dana at arts blog Bourgeon: Making Charlie Chan + The Mystery of Love by Dana Tai Soon Burgess
  • Sarah Kaufman of The Washington Post has won the 2010 Pulitzer Prize  for Criticism.  We congratulate Sarah for her informed and thoughtful  reporting that has resulted in this amazing achievement! Read more...
  • Best of 2009 - Washington Post

    "Island" by Dana Tai Soon Burgess, Oct. 9-11 at Dance Place: D.C.-based Burgess employed a cool, stylized touch to conjure the past with piercing immediacy in this evocation of Chinese immigrants at the Angel Island detention center in San Francisco Bay in the early 1900s -- Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post

  • Dana is featured in a DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities video. Take a look.


Coming Soon


  • June 14-July 16, 2010
    Georgetown Day School Residency - Summer Intensive = designed for middle schools students and high school students
  • Fall, 2010
    Asian American Youth Program in the Arts designed for DC high school students in partnership with the School Without Walls High School
  • October 7-9, 2010
    DTSB&Co will participate in the VelocityDC Dance Festival at Sidney Harman Hall in Washington, DC. Watch for announcements
  • October 22-24, 2010
    Full evening at Dance Place features formal premiere of new work Charlie Chan and the Mystery of Love, and recent work, Island
  • November 4-5, 2010
    Performances in NYC at the Chen Dance Center Theatre and the Museum of the Chinese in America: in cooperation with the APIA Institute of New York University
  • December 5 & 12, 2010
    New work designed to interact with a visual installation by acclaimed contemporary artist Spencer Finch at the Corcoran Gallery of Art
  • March 2011
    U. S. State Department - sponsored tour and workshops in Mongolia and Uzbekistan
  • March 2011
    Virtual DTSB&Co performance - experience dance in cyberspace