About us

“The Fusion of Events and Art – Making dance tangible”

Dancing is the most elegant way to express one's feelings when the right words are lacking.

Dance can build bridges, connecting worlds and people.

MuNo-Productions

is a creative company specializing in dance art, combining Western and Asian dance styles.

Founded in 2015 by Norbert Kegel and Mu-Yi Chen, MuNo-Productions has since realized numerous projects in Saxony and beyond. Its mission is to inspire the world with the diversity and beauty of dance and art.

The company places particular emphasis on combining different dance styles and traditions, as well as on collaborating with artists from different countries and cultures.

Muno-Productions offers a variety of dance classes, workshops, performances and shows.

The artistic quality is always paramount. The company focuses on modern and innovative approaches without neglecting traditional elements and roots.

MuNo-Productions is firmly rooted in Saxony and works closely with the local cultural scene.

At the same time, the company also has international ambitions and would like to become active on an international level in the future.

Overall, Muno-Productions is a passionate company that loves dance and art and is committed to ensuring that these can be experienced and enjoyed in all their facets.

MuNo-Productions consists of 4 categories which are interdependent and mutually dependent…

MuNo-DanceStudio

In 2017, the MuNo DanceStudio opened in a 200 m² space and has since offered dance classes for children from age 4 up to adults. The dance styles offered include ballet, show dance, hip hop, and Tai Chi. The studio stands for the joy of dance, fitness, and relaxation, and has participants from Radebeul, Meißen, Dresden, and other cities. The studio regularly organizes performances and presentations at renowned events such as the Radebeul Wine Festival, the Elbhangfest Dresden, and for the Landesbühnen Sachsen (State Theatres of Saxony). Since last year, the studio has also hosted its own dance festival, "MuNo-DanceNow Radebeul," which was very successful and will take place again this year. Audiences of up to 800 are not uncommon at these events.

MuNo-Theater

MuNo has an impressive history in the field of choreography and dance.

They have worked for renowned theatres and opera houses such as the Landesbühnen Sachsen, the Burgfestspiele Meißen, the Felsenbühne Rathen and the Volkssorbische Theater Bautzen.

MuNo has previously worked as a choreographer and dancer on productions such as "Jedermann", "Mahagonny" and "Rotkäppchen", to name just a few.

But that's not all. MuNo has also participated in numerous events, such as at the Margon Arena or their own dance festival "MuNo-DanceNow Radebeul".

MuNo is planning further performances and shows in the future, which we can look forward to.

MuNo-Event

MuNo appeals to people without an artistic background and aims to inspire them with the art of dance. With spectacular choreography from all genres, we engage both young and old, incorporating the dancers of the MuNo DanceStudio with their own in-house choreography. This creates a blend of amateur and professional dancers, a combination that has already proven successful at numerous events.

Our successful performances include, among others:

• World Stage Festival in Lisbon (Portugal) 2016
• Galas of the Dresden Dance Days and Cologne Dance Festival 2015 and 2016
• Radebeul Wine Festival since 2017 with pieces such as "MangaDoll" or "Chinese WarDrums", including a fire finale in front of 3000 spectators with 6 dancers from the studio and 2 professional dancers
• Elbhangfest Dresden since 2019
• "Tango meets Cuba" together with the KlazzBrothers in the sold-out Kulturpalast
• "Colorful Country" - first dance theatre choreography for 55 selected dancers from the studio of ballet, hip hop and show dance at the Elbhangfest, DanceNow Radebeul (MuNo-Productions) and Ukraine Benefiz Radebeul
• Curator and partner for the "Ballet Night" at Palais Sommer Dresden by KFA GmbH - Art for All since 2019
• Collaborations with musicians of the Elbland Philharmonic and the Chamber Ensemble of the Dresden Philharmonic under the musical direction of Rainer Promnitz with pieces such as "Bolero" by Maurice Ravel in choreography by Mu-Yi Chen or Asian dances combined with Western music in choreography by Mu-Yi Chen
• Performances with the studio's own dancers in the Margon Arena in front of 2000 spectators.

We look forward to many more successful performances in the future and to inspiring people with the art of dance.

MuNo-DJ

Norbert Kegel is not only a successful dancer and managing director, but also a passionate DJ. With his own music, he not only delights audiences at his own dance performances and events, but also offers his services for other events.

His repertoire spans a wide range, from the early 1920s to the current chart hits. Thanks to his extensive technical equipment, he can host parties for up to 200 people with great passion and professionalism. No wonder he's in such high demand!

Your event

Want to book MuNo-Productions for your event? No problem! This professional arts and events company offers a wide range of options for your event design. From corporate events and family celebrations to weddings and public events of all kinds – MuNo-Productions delivers a unique and spectacular show. You can also book MuNo-Productions for theater performances and events.

Please contact us for more information and a customized offer.

But who is "we"?

Mu-Yi Chen

She was born in 1978 in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, and has been learning Chinese traditional dance, stage Kung Fu, Tai Chi and ballet as well as modern and contemporary dance styles since the age of 4.

She graduated in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts in Dance from the renowned Taipei University of Fine Arts and subsequently worked at the National Theatre of Taiwan in Taipei.

After receiving a scholarship from the Dutch Embassy, ​​she studied at the Rotterdam Dance Academy in 2004 and secured a position with the Scapino Ballet in Rotterdam.

In 2005, she performed as a soloist at the Anhaltisches Theater Dessau under the direction of Gregor Seyffert. She also worked as a soloist at the Landesbühnen Sachsen and as a choreographic assistant for Gregor Seyffert and Company.

She founded MuNo-Productions in 2015 together with Norbert Kegel.

Chen has created many of her own choreographies, which have been performed at various festivals and have received both national and international recognition.

Today she has lived and worked in Germany for 20 years and wants to inspire people here with dance and art in all its facets.

Norbert Kegel

was born in Dresden in 1980 and discovered his passion for dancing at the age of six.

He initially learned the standard and Latin American dances at the Pentagon Dresden and successfully participated in numerous dance tournaments.

After the reunification of Germany in 1990, Norbert dedicated himself to hip hop, breakdancing, show dance and street dance, developing into a versatile dancer with extraordinary flexibility and expressiveness.

Besides dancing, he was also active in athletics and football, and was able to celebrate successes in both sports.

In 1994, Norbert received an invitation to the renowned Palucca School in Dresden due to his exceptional talent for dance. Although he started four years later than his fellow students, he successfully completed additional training in classical ballet to pursue his dream. In 2000, he graduated with top marks in ballet, modern dance, and improvisation, receiving a diploma in stage dance from the Palucca School of Dance. Norbert then accepted a position at the Landesbühnen Sachsen (State Theatres of Saxony) and danced for 13 years under the direction of Reiner Feistel, performing many well-known leading roles, such as Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet," Coppelius in the ballet "Coppelia," Puck in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Prince Siegfried in "Swan Lake," and José in the ballet "Carmen."

He received several positive mentions in renowned newspapers and was twice awarded for the best individual performance in the annual review for dance by the Sächsische Zeitung.

In 2013, Norbert joined the Chemnitz Opera as a soloist and choreographic assistant, dancing successfully in roles such as the Prince in the ballet "Sleeping Beauty", the magician Merlin and the antagonist Mordred in the ballet "Arthus".

Meanwhile, he also led rehearsals for the ballet company of the Chemnitz Opera.

Since 1992, Norbert has pursued his hobby of computer technology and expanded his knowledge in electronic music production, image editing, and video editing. The MuNo-Productions website, featuring images and videos, is his own creation.

In addition, he works as a DJ with full sound and light equipment at various events, such as at Wackerbarth Castle in Radebeul or at the Hotel Elbflorenz Dresden.

Norbert Kegel has been active in Saxony for more than two decades as a passionate dancer, artist and performer.

His heart beats for dance and art, and he has consciously decided to stay here to move and touch people and to inspire the world in all its facets through dance and art.