Watch Freedom: William Yong

Episode Description: William Yong's impressive resume includes life as a pop star in Hong Kong and a residency at London's famous Contemporary Dance School. Yong's enthusiasm for dance is evident in his creations, where broad gestures and dance have familiar tones recalling classic Hollywood musicals. In his spare time, Yong practices the ancient art of calligraphy. Series Description: Freedom is a documentary arts series featuring some of the world's most eccentric, eclectic and leading edge urban dance performers, movers, choreographers and companies. Freedom takes the viewer into the subculture of dance with the world as the backdrop. Freedom is hosted by contemporary dance legend Robert Desrosiers, who explores dancers, creators and companies in their own environments and cultures. Wherever dance takes shape and shapes culture - Freedom takes a candid behind-the-scenes, in-the-scenes and around-the-scenes look at the fresh ideas, forward thinking movements and the many faces that are shaping the modern dance world as it spins today.