Victor Temple is the artistic director of the New World Ballet and is an internationally known dancer, choreographer, and teacher. He has danced with the Dance Theatre of Harlem, American Repertory Ballet, Oakland Ballet, Alabama Ballet, New Jersey Ballet, Hongzhou Song and Dance Group, Shanghai Ballet, and the Central Ballet of China.

While living in China, he won a gold medal for the Asian Choreography Competition and was the first westerner to hold a position as a member of the Chinese Dancers’ Association, as a liaison of western dance styles. Mr. Temple choreographed the opening of the China and Hong Kong reunification ceremony and was honored with a statue of his likeness at the theater entrance of the Arts University of Mongolia in recognition of his accomplishments.

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