The oppression is getting one step closer, yet I return to myself, like returning home. Am I not ___? I am ___? I could be ___? The point of origins is to reflect on self-existence and emotions and use balloons to change the shape of the body. Is it abnormal to have emotions? The balloon slowly disappears and suddenly explodes – is it a choice or being chosen? Former CCDC Senior Dance Artist Bobo Lai choreographs and performs Boiling Bo, creating a dance theatre work from daily life, stimulating the audience’s imagination.


Photo: YUEN Hon-wai

Bobo LAI

Bobo Lai graduated in Contemporary Dance from The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. She was a full-time dancer at Guangdong Modern Dance Company from 2009 to 2014. She joined CCDC in 2015, becoming a Senior Dance Artist in 2022. In 2023, she transitioned as a freelancer and participated in various art creations as an independent choreographer and dance artist. Her recent choreographic works include One Plus One Ant, X -85213 and Boiling Bo.

Choreography and Performance

Bobo LAI  

The premiere of this work was presented by E-Side Dance Company as one of the works in SPOT Hong Kong (2020)