TAN VU
- ACTRA,
- CAEA,
- ACTRA Apprentice
Résumé Print Résumé
THEATRE | ||
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[Upcoming] Floating Flowers Cabaret |
Studio Resident Artist |
Greenhouse Fest./Tarragon Tht. |
[Upcoming] ANIVIA Presentation |
Creator/Performer |
CAMINOS Festival 2023 |
"Open The Window" Concert Series |
Soloist/ Ensemble |
Talk is Free Theatre |
Chinatown |
Performer |
City Opera Vancouver |
ANIVIA: The Musical |
ANIVIA |
Buddies In Bad Times Theatre |
Emerging Creators' Unit |
Artist |
Buddies In Bad Times Theatre |
Crossing Gibraltar |
Artist |
Cahoots Theatre |
Carried Away On The Crest Of A Wave |
Swimmer |
Talk Is Free Theatre |
Dario et La Diablesse |
The Devil |
No Strings Theatre |
'Til Then |
Ensemble (Tenor) |
Eclipse Theatre Company |
The Csardas Princess |
Mero |
Toronto Operetta Theatre |
H.M.S. Pinafore |
Sailor |
Toronto Operetta Theatre |
Lend Me A Tenor |
Frank |
Dragonfly Theatre (Vietnam) |
Mr Stink |
Raj |
Dragonfly Theatre (Vietnam) |
The Best Laid Plans |
Craig |
Dragonfly Theatre (Vietnam) |
The Snow Queen |
Olaf |
Saigon Players (Vietnam) |
OPERA | ||
[Upcoming] Beethoven's Fidelio |
Chorus |
Canadian Opera Company |
Doors Open Concert |
Soloist |
Doors Open Toronto 2023 |
Annual Asian Heritage Month Concert |
Soloist |
Asian Heritage Month - CFACI |
A Musical Evening/ Music for Piano/Trumpet |
Soloist |
Cummer Ave United Church |
Chinatown |
Chorus (Tenor) |
City Opera Vancouver |
Carmen |
Ensemble (Tenor) |
Saigon Opera House (Vietnam) |
CONCERT | ||
"Sen" Lotus Concert |
Soloist |
Taste of Vietname 2023 /NPS |
Season 2020 - 2021 |
Tenor |
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir |
Services and Concerts |
Tenor Lead |
Leaside Presbyterian Church |
Services and Concerts |
Tenor Lead / Soloist |
Various Churches across GTA |
A Broadway Journey Concert Series |
Tenor |
Saigon Conservatory of Music |
Quarterly Classical Concert Series |
Tenor |
Saigon Conservatory of Music |
NEW WORK CREATION | ||
ANIVIA (2022) - WIP |
Book, Music, Lyrics Creator |
Buddies In Bad Times Theatre |
PETITE (2018) |
Book |
Quoc Thao Theatre (Vietnam) |
DIRECTING | ||
PETITE |
Playwright / Director |
Quoc Thao Theatre (Vietnam) |
Jamie &TheQuestforMeaning |
Director |
Quoc Thao Theatre (Vietnam) |
Spirits of Christmas |
Director |
Erato School Stage (Vietnam) |
MASTERCLASS | ||
with Larissa Mair |
Eclipse Theatre Company |
Audition Workshop |
with Amy Wright |
Toronto Arts Council's Mentorship |
Film & TV Audition Workshop |
Seth Sklar-Heyn |
The Growing Studio (New York) |
Legit Audition Technique |
David Connolly |
Drayton Entertainment |
Musical Theatre Workshop |
David Miller |
The Talent House |
Acting Through Song |
Guillermo Silva-Marin |
Toronto Operettta Theatre |
SOLT Audition Masterclass |
Henry Ingram |
Dean Artists Management |
SOLT Audition Masterclass |
AWARDS & HONORS | ||
2023 Individual Award |
Explore and Create Grant |
Canada Council for the Arts |
2023 Individual Award |
Recommender Grants for Theatre Creator |
Ontario Arts Council |
2023 Collective Award |
Theatre Projects Grant |
Toronto Arts Council |
2022 Individual Award |
Playwright Grant |
Toronto Arts Council |
2022 Individual Award |
Recommender Grants for Theatre Creator |
Ontario Arts Council |
2021 Individual Award |
2021 RBC Newcomer Arts Award |
Toronto Arts Foundation |
2021 Individual Award |
Professional Development Grant |
Canada Council for the Arts |
2021 Individual Award |
Skills & Career Development Grant |
Ontario Arts Council |
2021 Individual Honor |
1 of 5 "New Faces" (2021) |
Next Generation Showcase 2021 |
2020 Individual Award |
Queer Emerging Artist Award |
Buddies In Bad Times Theatre |
2020 Individual Award |
Newcomer Artist Mentorship Grant |
Toronto Arts Council |
2019 Individual Award |
Musical Theatre Merit Scholarship |
AMDA New York |
2017 Team Award |
Team Gold Medal |
INTERKULTUR Choir Competition |
2012 - 2015 Individual Award |
Fulbright Scholarship (Master's at IU) |
Department of States, U.S.A. |
TRAINING | ||
Theatre Entrepreneurs’ Network and Training (TENT) | ||
TIFT Two-Way Mentorship Program | ||
Acting |
The Dirt Underneath Actors' Space/ |
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On-Camera Scene Study/ |
Shaun McComb |
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L. Nordin, J. Boreham, S. McFarlane, |
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N. Guadagni, D. Leyshon, |
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N. Benjamin, S. Graham, D. Kwan, |
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Masterclass |
L. Mair, A. Wright, S. Sklar-Heyn |
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D. Connolly, D. Miller, G. Silva-Marin |
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H. Ingram |
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Theatre/Musical Theatre |
American Musical & Dramatic Academy |
Musical Theatre Performance |
B. Garcia, D. Tekatch, R. G. Hinds, |
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C. Kennedy, A. Gordon, K.Truong |
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R.P. Kelly, E. Jun, T. Witz, D. Connelly |
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K. Rampersad, F. Byrne, J. Madden |
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S. Ferley, D. Ferguson, S. Woodjetts, |
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G. Silva-Marin, D. Miller, Y. Bonnell |
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D. Levshon |
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Voice |
Helen Cho, Erin Ormond |
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Dance |
Jazz, Tap/ |
Linette Doherty |
ADMA New York |
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Beginner Ballet/ |
National Ballet School |
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Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Theatre/ |
Saigon Dancenter |
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Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'6" |
Weight: 155 lbs |
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Arts Management, Budgeting, Creative Programming, Creative Writing, Directing, Financial Forecasting, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Hatha & Power Yoga, Physical Theatre, Playwriting, Project Management, Sight-Singing, SocialEntrepreneurship, Song Writing, Stage Management, Yoga, Dance Ballet, Dance Jazz, Dance Tap, Host, Improvisation, Singer, Vocal Range: Baritone, Vocal Range: Tenor, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, American - New York Accent, Fluent English as a second language, Fluent Vietnamese
Tan Vu is a Vietnamese-Canadian performer & creator. A Fulbright fellow, Tan performed with Saigon’s leading institutions before moving to New York to train at AMDA. Since immigrating to Canada in November 2019, he has worked with Buddies In Bad Times Theatre, Cahoots Theatre, City Vancouver Opera, Eclipse Theatre, Talk Is Free Theatre, Toronto Operetta Theatre, and other professional companies. Tan is a member of the Canadian Actors’ Equity Association, and the Alliance of Cinema,Television, and Radio Artists