EDUCATION
1992-1999: Professional Dance Education Diploma in Saigon, Vietnam.
2004-2008: Graduated at Folkwang University in Germany.
AWARD
2012: “Coma”– Best Choreography award at the International Modern Dance Competition in Korea.
FOUNDED
2020-now: Founder of Morua Arts Project - HoiAn, Vietnam.
2010-2015: Founder of OpenStage Project - Saigon, Vietnam.
GRANTS/FUNDS
2021:
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“Mờ âm – Exquisite noise” – In collaboration with Dam Van Huynh Company - A Grant from British Council.
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"Through the door then" - "A self self shall" is supported by Goeth Institute and Kelola Foundation.
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Through the door then - "1936” is supported by Asian Cultural Council, Kelola, Southeast Asia Choreographers Network (SEACN) within the framework of the Challenge Award 2021 and supported under the Dance Nucleus’s ARTEFACT#2 Creative Residency
2015
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Full grant 6 months at Asian Cultural Council, USA.
2012
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“Erasable” -In collaboration with Nguyen Thuy Hang and Dao Tung - A grant from Cultural Development and Exchange Fund of Denmark.
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Attend the Performing Arts Meeting in Yokohama, Japan..
2011:
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“Chronicles of a soundless dream” - In collaborated with Tiffany Chung - A grant from Japan Foundation.
2002:
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Attend at Asian Dance Festival in Malaysia.
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
2020:
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Southeast Asian Choreographers Network Online #3 organized by Kelola Foundation, supported by Asia Cultural Council facilitated by Daniel Kok Diskodanny, Arko Renz, Helly Minarty.
2019:
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Southeast Asian Choreographers Network #1 facilitated by Arco Renz and Melati Suryodarmo (Surakarta, Indonesia).
2015:
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“How ya doin’?” - International Choreography Residency at American Dance Festival (Durham, USA)
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In collaboration with a musician at Pocantico Center (New York, USA).
2014:
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“How ya doin’?” - Choreography residency from Creative Fusion Program of Cleveland Foundation (Cleveland, Ohio, USA).
COACH/MENTOR
2021:
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Mentor for Chi Nguyen - At ICG program of Goethe Institute.
2020:
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Coach for Nguyen Huu Khang "Miền Lạc" - First Prize of Contemporary Dance at Dance Talents Competition.
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Coach for Nguyen Ha Xuan Nguyen "Mô" - Experimental Dancer Prize at Dance Talents Competition.
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Mentor for “C2” – Minh Thu & Phương Anh at Openstage Project of Arabesque Dance Company.
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Mentor for “Úp Mở” – Hồng Sâm at Openstage Project of Arabesque Dance Company.
2014:
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Coach for Dao Thuy Thuy Van "Untouchable" - Korea International Modern Dance Competition.
2013:
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Coach for Chung Nguyen “Inner Game” – Korea Dance Association Award at the Korea International Modern Dance Competition.
2012:
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Coach for Nguyen Huu Thuan “Coma”- Silver Prize at the Korea International Modern Dance Competition.
2011:
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Coach for Nguyen Khanh Chinh “Eighteen” – Bronze Prize at the Korea International Modern Dance Competition.
2010-2014
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Movement Educator at Ho Chi Minh Dance School.
CHOREOGRAPHER/DIRECTOR/CO-CREATOR
2021:
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“Through the door then - 1936” – In collaboration with an ex-prisoner (work in progress).
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“Through the door then – A self self shall” –chapter 1 of "Through the door then", an experiment durational event by Thuong Le & Hoang Anh at Cab Hoi An.
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“Better Life” & “Home away from home” -co-creator, in collaboration with Fang Yun Lo at Hellerau Theater, Pact Zollverein.
2020:
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“X project”- director/choreographer.
2019:
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“The Talks” - a dance video installation in collaboration with fashion designer Cong Tri in the “Cuc Im Lặng” Exhibition at SECC, Vietnam.
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“The Live[ing] room”- as Guest performer – created by Chung Nguyen.
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“Home away from home”- as a co-creator, in collaboration with Fang Yun Lo in Taiwan and Germany.
2018:
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"PaLao" – choreographer/director, performed by artists from Champa and Kinh ethnic groups at Lune Productions.
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Guest performer of the community project “Memento Mori” in DaLat and HoiAn.
2017:
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Project “MẪU” – “THOẠI” - in collaboration with K’Ho dancer Srina Krajan who performed at the Seaphony - Đêm vô thức bản địa in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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“Vùng ẩn/Reallusion" - in collaboration with Chung Nguyen, Huu Thuan Nguyen, Dao Thuy Thuy Van - a part of our curated satellite public program in response to Ly Hoàng Ly’s solo exhibition in the main gallery space.
2016:
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“I Land” – a collaboration of artists from 5 countries Leeroy New (Visual, Philippines), Yasuno Miyagochi (Sound, Japan), Danang Pamungkas (Dance, Indonesia), Ming-Juin Tsai (Curator, Taiwan), performed in New York.
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“Teh Dar” – a production by Lune Productions, in collaboration with TuanLe.
2014:
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“Eighteen” version Duet– Attended at Daegu International Dance Festival and Cheongju International Dance Festival in Korea. Danced by Ngo Thanh Phuong and Dao Thuy Thuy Van.
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“Eighteen” version solo by Dao Thuy Thuy Van at Saigon Ranger in Saigon, Vietnam.
2013:
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“Intimacies” – Interactive media and dance- in collaboration with Director Paul Smith.
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“Eighteen” – Solo version by Dao Thuy Thuy Van at M1 Contact Festival in Singapore.
2011:
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Solo “Eighteen” - Choreographed & performed at Openstage.
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“Channel” - Choreographed & performed with Genta Fujikawa & Luong Hoa.
2010:
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Member of Arabesque Dance Company and Founder of Open Stage Project until 2015.
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“Map” - in collaboration with with Verena Brakonier & Marine Wyl.
2009:
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Duet “Passport” - In collaboration with Marine Wyl at “Autumn Melodies” organized by The Ballet Symphony Orchestra of Ho Chi Minh City.
2007-2008:
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"Sorry, thanks, and sorry..." - as choreographer, performed by dancers of The Ballet Symphony Orchestra of Ho Chi Minh City.
2006-2007:
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Duet “Pair of shoes” - in collaboration with Hoa Nguyen.
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"Song" - as choreographer at Ballet and Symphony Orchestra of Ho Chi Minh City.
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Duet "Circle of time"- as choreographer at Ballet and Symphony Orchestra of Ho Chi Minh City.
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"Around or in" - In collaboration with Phuong Nga to attend at The Denmark Dance Competition.
2005-2006:
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Solo “Bi” - as Choreographer & Dancer at Autumn Melody in Saigon, Vietnam.
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"Mach doi" - as Choreographer at Ballet and Symphony Orchestra of Ho Chi Minh City.