Xu Xitong
Contract Dancer
Life is filled with restraint; only in dance are you free to move with unbridled passion.
Graduated from the Ballet programme at Guangzhou Arts School, Xu then studied at The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts(HKAPA), majoring in Contemporary Dance, where she was awarded a full scholarship.
She won first prize in the Professional Contemporary Dance category at the Global Dance Challenge(GDC), as well as the Gold Award at the International Youth Dance Competition and Performance.
She worked with choreographers and directors including Francisco Córdova, Terry Tsang Luk San, and Sharon Vazanna. Performances include Liminal Bord, Grand Finale, Innerscape, and Coppélia etc. And also performed in gala programmes celebrating the 40th anniversary of China’s reform and opening-up and the anniversary of Macao’s return to the motherland, as well as at the Hong Kong Performing Arts Carnival. In August 2026, she was invited to perform in the Sibu International Dance Festival in Malaysia.
Xu joined Hong Kong Dance Company in 2026 as a Contract Dancer.