curriculum vitae
work history
2017 to present
CHOREOGRAPHER |PERFORMANCE ARTIST
2015-2016
Dancer at CINEVOX JUNIOR COMPANY (Switzerland)
2014-2015
Dancer at T.H.E DANCE COMPANY (Singapore)
2009-2013
Dancer at ARABESQUE DANCE COMPANY (Vietnam)
awards
2013
Korean Dance Association Award
Korea International Modern Dance Competition
choreographies | performances
2019 - 2020
Grr Grr Graoz (performed by Nguyên Nguyễn)
at Open Stage, organized by Arabesque Dance Company (HCMC, Vietnam)
Canary in the coal mine (tạm dịch: "hoàng yến trong mỏ than")
at Ether: The Rebirth; Time Between project, supported by Goethe Institut HCMC and Quoc Thao Theatre (HCMC, Vietnam)
The Sack; a series of performances
at No Cai Bum Art Week 2020 (Hue, Vietnam) | Performance Plus 2019; Mot+++ (HCMC, Vietnam) | Para\\el Performance Space (2019); curated by Leili Huzaibah (Brooklyn, USA) | American Dance Festival (2019); The International Choreographers Residency (Durham, USA)
2019
The Live[ing] room
at Performance Plus; A.Farm (HCMC, Vietnam)
The Talk (as a performer)
A dance video installation, in collaboration with fashion designer Cong Tri Nguyen, choreographed by Thanh Phuong Ngo (HCMC, Vietnam)
Inside Out (as a performer)
A performative exhibition choreographed by Isabelle Schad (Malaysia)
While in RD (collaborated with Sherli Novalinda)
A site-specific work, Dancing in Place Project (Malaysia)
The Hooks: No.2
at Time Between Project: Ether, curated & produced: Quyen D.Pham & Nhung Walsh (HCMC, Vietnam)
2018
Memento Mori (as a guest artist)
A community project (Vietnam)
IMbalance (collaborated with Chinh Khanh, Tieu Thinh)
at Wintercearig Project, director: Tricia Nguyen (HCMC, Vietnam)
The Hooks: No.1
at Daegu International Dance Festival (Daegu, Korea) | Open Stage (HCMC, Vietnam)
Is There (collaborated with Boram Jun, sound composer: Tine Surel Lange)
at M1 Off Stage (Singapore)
Invisible Flow (collaborated with Thuan Huu Nguyen, sound artist: Sto Len)
at Krossing Over Arts Festival (HCMC, Vietnam)
2017
Is There (in collaboration with Boram Jun, sound composer: Tine Surel Lange) at Korea National Theater (S.Korea) - part of Deep in The Mountains Residency
Reallusion (co-choreographed & performed with Phuong Thanh Ngo, Thuan Huu Nguyen, Thuy Van, sound artist: Dao Duy Tung, lighting: Duong Quoc Khoa)
Interactive work with visual artist Ly Hoang Ly, The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre, (HCMC, Vietnam)
A Trip Of
at M1 Open Stage (Singapore)
2016
A Trip Of
at Open Stage, Tanz Lobby Zurich (Zurich, Switzerland)
2015
Sleep Walker (collaborated with Thuy Van)
at Saigon Ranger & Sao La (HCMC, Vietnam)
artist-in-residence
education
2021
Certificate Programme for Critical Practice in Contemporary Performance (CP)3; organised by Dance Nucleus in collaboration with LASALLE College of the Arts (Singapore)
2020
Workshop: Organ System (Somatic Movement Education Program). Olive Bieringa, Amy Matthews, and Mary Lou Seereiter, Somatic Education Australasia, School for Body-Mind Centering®, 49 hours (Melbourne, Australia)
Workshop: Basic Neurocellular Patterns (Somatic Movement Education Program). Olive Bieringa, Amy Matthews, and Mary Lou Seereiter, Somatic Education Australasia, School for Body-Mind Centering®, 49 hours (Melbourne, Australia)
2002-2009
VIETNAM ACADEMY OF DANCE
Intermediate Professional Education Diploma
artist-in-residence
2021-2023
Grey Space (a 3 year project starts 2021-2023; M1 CONTACT Contemporary Dance Festival organised & presented by T.H.E Dance Company (Singapore)
2021(Online) Element #8: Not yet (still here) already gone, a reserach residency facilitated by Nikolaus Gansterer, organised by Dance Nucleus (Singapore)
2020(Online) Southeast Asia Choreographers Network (SEACN #3), Organized by Kelola Foundation, supported by Asian Cultural Council
2019
Southeast Asia Choreographers Network (SEACN #2)- Platform/s; facilitated by Helly Minarti & Daniel Kok (Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
The International Choreographers Residency, American Dance Festival | Supported by Asian Cultural Council, in partnership with Kelola Foundation (Durham, USA)
2018 Southeast Asia Chorelab, facilitated by Isabelle Schad | travel supported by Goethe Institut Ho Chi Minh City (Rimbun Dahan, Malaysia)
2017 Deep in the mountains (Korea)
funds | grants
2019
Asian Cultural Council (USA)
participated at The International Choreographers Residency, American Dance Festival (USA), and Southeast Asian Choreographers Network, Kelola Foundation (Indonesia).
2018
Goethe Institut Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
Travel grant
2017
Prince Claus Fund (Netherlands)
Travel grant