A choreographer and performer, Anne danced with Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal, the Nederlands Dans Theater 2 and the Gulbenkian Ballet. She performed in works by over 30 renowned choreographers including Jirà Kylián, Ohad Naharin, Angelin Preljocaj, Marie Chouinard and Marcos Morau. Between 2002 and 2015, she becomes the emblem of the RUBBERBANDance group, first as a dancer, then as its co-artistic director. Alongside choreographer Victor Quijada, she participates in the creation of ten works for the stage and is instrumental in the formulation of the RUBBERBAND method, which she now teaches throughout the world. From 2007 to 2011, Anne collaborates with choreographer Crystal Pite and takes part in the creation of the successful pieces Lost Action and The You Show. In collaboration with director Micah Meisner, she choreographs and performs solo in Red Shoes, winning a Golden Sheaf Award at the Yorkton Film Festival in 2010.
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Anne makes her debut as a choreographer with the solos The Same Eyes as Yours (2012) and Night Mechanics (2017), both undertaken in collaboration with theatre director Marie Brassard. Artist in residence at the Fall for Dance North Festival in Toronto in 2018-19, she created Counter Cantor, in collaboration with Emma Portner, as well as Fiddle Embrace, a piece for 18 students of the Ryerson School of Performance. In 2020, Alberta Ballet commissioned Yearn to Make a Difference, a piece for twelve dancers. In 2022, her duet, Only You, performed by herself and James Gregg that originally premiered with Danse Danse, went on tour and was also performed at Usine C.
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Since 2019, Anne acts as associate curator for dance at the Domaine Forget International Music and Dance Academy.
Photo: Michael Slobodian