Classical ballet, traditional dance and contemporary offerings have returned to the stage on a weekly basis, with many sold out shows and new productions pointing to better days ahead for dance.

Data-entry clerk and wheelchair-user Jegatheswary Jegathesan, 31, was in a cheerful mood during the Gerak: OKU Traditional Dance workshop in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, held a few weeks ago.

The China and Malaysia — A Celebration of Culture ... choreographed flash mob dance incorporating dance elements of the Northern Shaanxi Folk Song + story-telling, ShaanBei Yangge Fan Dance ...