Jiemin Yang: Portraits of the Moon & In the Noodle
7:30PM
This year at Emerging Choreographer Series 2025, Jiemin Yang presents two evocative works that celebrate Asian heritage: Portraits of the Moon (30-minute excerpt) and In the Noodle (10-minute work-in-progress). Through the cultural symbols of the Moon and the Noodle, these pieces explore the universal themes of home, love, migration, and family with depth and artistry.
📅 April 25 & 26, 2025 | 7:30 PM
📍 LaGuardia Performing Arts Center (LPAC), Queens, NY
This production is part of Mare Nostrum Element’s ECS 2025.
💛 Support the Journey
Jiemin is raising $1,600 on Givebutter to bring this vision to life. Donations are tax-deductible—every contribution makes a difference!
👉 Donate Now:
https://www.Givebutter.com/JieminECS2025
🎟️ Learn More & Get Tickets:
https://www.lpac.nyc/upcoming-events/ecs-2025
Trailer Link:
https://youtu.be/rhaTGD47bhA
Jiemin’s Mission & Artist Statement
Through his work, Jiemin merges cultural heritage with contemporary dance, pushing creative boundaries to bring often untold stories to life. His mission is to empower AAPI communities and underrepresented voices, providing a platform for their narratives through movement and artistic expression. By celebrating these stories in bold and innovative ways, he aims to challenge stereotypes, expand representation, and foster a more inclusive cultural landscape. With support, he can bring these voices to the stage—amplifying stories that deserve to be seen, heard, and felt.
Learn more about Jiemin’s work:
https://www.jieminyang.art/
Photo credit: Michael Yu