Ling is an independent Producer with 16 years of experience as a Stage and Production Manager. She is interested in supporting new performance works that incorporate intercultural connections and collaborations particularly between Singapore and Australia.

Since venturing into independent producing in 2014, she has been the Managing Producer for ‘Saltwater’, a participatory performance which saw four different performance seasons in Melbourne, Brisbane and Gold Coast between 2015 and 2016. She is also the Managing Producer for ‘Chinatown Crossings’, a roving site-specific performance in Singapore which ran a sold out season in 2018 and will be restaged between June and July 2019.

Besides her professional work in the performing arts industry, Ling has also lectured and mentored in Stage Management at Singapore’s LASALLE College of the Arts, and The Esplanade’s Technical Theatre Foundation Course. She also developed Stage Management competency standards for the Singapore Workforce Development Agency, and training program contents for The Esplanade Co Ltd, and was one of the founding members of the Technical Theatre Association of Singapore.

Ling is currently one of the two selected participants on the inaugural Singapore Producers Platform, an initiative by National Arts Council (Singapore) in partnership with Performing Lines to deliver a year-long professional development and exchange program. She is attending Dance Massive as part of the Singapore Producers Platform program.

Ling completed a Master of Creative Industries in Creative Production & Arts Management at Queensland University of Technology in 2013 with the support of National Arts Council, Singapore [Arts Scholarship (Overseas)], and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Technical Production & Management from QUT in 2002.

Dates attending Dance Massive: 13 - 18 March