James Vu Anh Pham

Biography

James is an international freelance dance artist currently based in the UK with Akram Khan Dance Company. Since 2012 James performed extensively with Chunky Move - Anouk van Dijk. In 2016 James relocated to Belgium to work with Eastman - Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, performing in Babel 7.16 in the prestigious Palais des Papes for the Festival d’Avignon(collaboration with Damien Jalet and Antony Gormley) and further tours of the original Babel. James guested at the Royal Ballet of Flanders with RAVEL, ICON with the GöteborgsOperans Danskompani, Les Indes Galantes with Bayerisch Staatsoper Munich and Satyagraha at Theater Basel. In 2014 James received the Helpmann Award ‘Best Male Dancer in a Dance or Physical Theatre Work’ and the ‘Outstanding Performance by a Male Dancer’ Australian Dance Award. James is a certified Countertechnique teacher and has taught extensively around the world.