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Buddy Bradley: PhD Research with LAHP funding

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Annette

Outside view of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

News about Annette’s AHRC-LAHP scholarship for PhD research on Buddy Bradley at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama from October 2023.

Tagged with: 2023, 2024, funding, news, phd research
Posted in All News & Announcements, Awarded Funding & Scholarships, Events, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Projects, Research & Publications, Research projects

Contextualising Buddy Bradley’s work in British Film

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Annette

Online Talk Series - photo pf Buddy Bradley teaching in his studio

Annette Walker presents a follow up to her initial March 2021 presentation about a forgotten choreographer of British musical stage and screen, Buddy Bradley.

Tagged with: 2023, buddy bradley, online, TDRN UK
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Presentations, Projects, Research & Publications

Tap Talk at Wandsworth Arts Fringe Tap Dance Days

Posted on June 25, 2023 by Annette

Petra Haller - Wandsworth Fringe Tap Dance Days (Day Seven): Total Immersion Day, 25 June 2023

Annette presents a talk about the history of tap dance with footage. This is the final day of a programme of Tap Dance Day events curated by Petra Haller from 19 to 25 June.

Tagged with: 2023, festival, history, london
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Presentations, Research & Publications, Tap dance

Goldsmiths Performance Research Forum: Restoring the story of Buddy Bradley

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Annette

and his contribution to British dance practice Presenting my PhD research about the previously popular but now unacknowledged Black choreographer, Buddy Bradley, at Goldsmiths Performance Research Forum Wednesday 2 November 2022 6.45pm George Wood Theatre, Goldsmiths, University of London, New…

Tagged with: 2022, buddy bradley, choreography, film, history, phd research, tap dance, theatre
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Other Workshops, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Presentations, Research & Publications, Theatre, Film & TV

University of Wolverhampton: Thinking in Education

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Annette

I was invited by the Education department at the University of Wolverhampton to discuss my PhD research project in the context of education.

Tagged with: 2022, buddy bradley, history, phd research, tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Presentations, Research & Publications

Buddy Bradley and Bruce Forsyth

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Annette

Ongoing research about Buddy Bradley: finding his connection to Bruce Forsyth

Tagged with: 2022, buddy bradley, tap, tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Research & Publications, Tap dance, Theatre, Film & TV

TDRN UK Panel presentations

Posted on June 1, 2021 by Annette

Abstracts for the TDRN UK panel discussions I’ve presented on since 2019.

Tagged with: 2019, 2020, 2021, tap, tap dance, TDRN UK
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Presentations, Research & Publications, Tap dance

Buddy Bradley: Choreographing British Film and Theatre

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Annette

Tap dance researcher and educator, Annette Walker, has sourced clips of Buddy Bradley’s choreography from several British musical films. Find out more about this unsung genius.