Founded by choreographer, writer and theatre director Anne Nguyen, the par Terre Dance Company has been presenting dance and theatre-dance shows in France and internationally since 2005.

Appointed Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2015, Anne Nguyen was awarded the Nouveau Talent Chorégraphie SACD prize in 2013. She was an associate artist to Chaillot – Théâtre national de la Danse from 2015 to 2018. Her first solo, Square Root, won second prize in the Masdanza contemporary choreography competition in 2009.

Since 2005, Anne Nguyen’s shows have performed at many prestigious festivals, such as Holland Festival in Amsterdam, Tanz im August Festival in Berlin, Crossing The Line Festival in New-York, OzAsia Festival in Adélaïde, URB Festival in Helsinki, Tanz Bremen Festival, Huê Festival in Vietnam, Dies de Dansa Festival in Barcelona and Festival d’Avignon.

They have performed in leading French theatres, including La Villette, Chaillot – Théâtre national de la Danse, CN D, Nouveau théâtre de Montreuil - CDN, Opéra de Massy, numerous Scènes nationales and Scènes conventionnées, and at several international venues, including PACT Zollverein in Essen, l’Akademie der Künste in Berlin, Mercat de les flors in Barcelona, NorrlandsOperan in Umeå, Dansens Hus in Stockholm, Dansehallerne in Copenhagen, TQW in Vienna, KVS in Brussels, tanzhaus NRW in Düsseldorf, TanzTheater International in Hanover and Sadlers Wells in London.