Faculty, Paul Taylor School & Peridance Capezio Center
Staging works of Paul Taylor
Former Dancer, Paul Taylor Dance Company

Richard Chen See danced with the Paul Taylor Dance Company from 1993 through 2008, and has been staging Paul Taylor’s dances on companies and schools around the world since retiring from the performing. At The Taylor School, he is a core teacher for the Taylor Teen Ensemble and for the open classes offered at the company’s studios. Mr. Chen See’s stagings of Taylor works include Piazzolla Caldera on Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre (2015) and Ballet San Jose (2014); Company B on Beijing Dance Academy (2013) and New Zealand School of Dance (2011); Roses on Rambert Dance Company (2011); Airs on the New Zealand School of Dance (2009).

Mr. Chen See has been teaching modern and ballet technique classes/workshops and choreographing for close to thirty years. He is a Fulbright Specialist with a Masters in Fine Arts from Hollins University/American Dance Festival, and he has remained integrally involved with dance and arts management in New York City working on advisory panels, consulting for arts organizations, and serving on non-profit boards.

As a master teaching artist, Mr. Chen See has led Paul Taylor focused programs for Dance St. Louis (2015), Young Dancemakers Company (2014), New Orleans Ballet Association (2012), the American Dance Festival (2010 & 2011) and Taylor School Intensives (1998 to present). As a choreographer, his work has been commissioned and presented nationally around the USA.