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Nick Zinner: 41 Strings

Violin close-up

Lo and behold I have parts to learn to play in the string orchestra, to be performed at the Royal Festival Hall on Friday 20th June. My first time playing in in this iconic hall. Excited much? You betcha!

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Posted in Events, Past, Projects, Violin

Dance for Lifelong Wellbeing – A tap dance teacher’s perspective

Read about my involvment with the Royal Academy of Dance’s “Dance for Lifelong Wellbeing” project from October 2012 to July 2013.

This article was first published on Dance UK’s website on Tue 28 May 2013 and in Dance UK’s magazine issue 86/Autumn 2013.

By Annette Walker, professional tap dancer and teacher
www.annettewalker.co.uk

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Posted in All News & Announcements, Articles, Dance for Lifelong Wellbeing, Projects, Research & Publications, Tap dance

Dance for Lifelong Wellbeing

From October 2012 to April 2013 I’m one of 6 specialist dance teachers on a Continuing Professional Development course with the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) for their new Dance for Lifelong Wellbeing project.

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Posted in Dance Classes, Dance for Lifelong Wellbeing, Professional development, Projects, Tap dance

Applying for a Diploma in Jazz and Pop music

Goldsmiths University of London logo

How ELQs nearly scuppered my plans to study a part time Diploma in Jazz and Popular Music at Goldsmiths College (now Goldsmiths, University of London)

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Posted in Piano, Professional development, Projects

Trailblazer Fellowship Award Thank yous

Special thanks to key supporters of Annette’s Trailblazer Fellowship Award 2009-2010

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Taal: Tap meets Afro-eclectic dance @ROH2

TAAL

Taal is a collaboration between Alesandra Seutin (Afro Eclectic dance) and Annette Walker (Tap dance). It is one of the new ROH2 commissions for Exposure: Dance 2011

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Portable Tap Dance Floor

Portable Tap Dance Board

A portable tap dance flooring solution using the Stagestep Encore, hardwood dance flooring with sprung subfloor. Available from Flints Theatrical Chandlers in London, UK

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The Tipton Project

Cabaret style duo act Annette Walker and Natalie Verhaegen bring you their set of original jazz music arrangements which includes rhythm tap dance and an amazing aerial act

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Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Projects

Lisa Ullmann Travelling Scholarship Fund Report

Annette Walker’s Lisa Ullmann Travelling Scholarship Award Report (December 2010)

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Posted in All News & Announcements, Articles, Awarded Funding & Scholarships, Lisa Ullmann Travelling Scholarship Fund, Tap dance, Trailblazer Fellowship

pre-NYC

Annette Walker’s ADAD Trailblazer 2009-2010 pre-New York City trip

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