Teaching tap improvisation on BBC’s YolanDa’s Band Jam #39 (series 2, episode 19)
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The Rezidents
The Rezidents is led by bassist and composer Gary Crosby, co-founder of the jazz development organisation Tomorrow’s Warriors.
Professional musicians who have a link to Tomorrow’s Warriors reconnect and make music together in a relaxed and collaborative way.
Tagged with: 2020, gary crosby, gig, improvisation, jam, jazz, Piano, southbank, tap dance, tomorrows warriors
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Professional development, Projects, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Professional development, Projects, Tap dance
BBC Proms 2019: Duke Ellington’s Sacred Music
Exciting news: Tap dancing at the BBC Proms! BBC PROMS PRESENTS Prom 54: Duke Ellington’s Sacred Concert 22:15 Thu 29 Aug 2019, Royal Albert Hall (Auditorium) Broadcast on BBC FOUR Fri 6 Sept – available on BBC iPlayer for 30…
Tagged with: 2019, BBC, duke ellington, event, improvisation, london, nu civilisation, orchestra, royal albert hall, sacred concert, serious, tap, tomorrows warriors
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance, Theatre, Film & TV
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance, Theatre, Film & TV
Jazz Verse Jukebox
In February 2019 I was invited as a guest artist to Jumoké Fashola’s Jazz Verse Jukebox at Hoxton Hall (London, UK) and was thrilled to close a fabulous evening of poetry and jazz.
Swinging at the Cotton Club
‘Swinging at The Cotton Club’ is the action-packed show celebrating the music, dance, and songs of the Cotton Club – New York City’s legendary nightclub of the 1920s and ‘30s. I joined the cast as a guest solo tap dancer…
London Tap Jam
2022 Update The London Tap Jam is at a new location and under new management since 2022. Visit London Tap Jam for the latest.
Tagged with: improvisation, jam, london, projects, tap, tap class
Posted in Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Upcoming
Posted in Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Upcoming
Valentines with Stunflower
A lovely gig at Folklore with my music friend Devaki Thomas and her indie band with a psychedelic roots rock sound from southeast London Stunflower.
Tagged with: 2019, gig, london, stunflower, tap
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance
One Dance UK AGM 2017
One Dance UK hosted its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the House of Commons on 7 December 2017. I was invited to perform at the event with Gary Crosby (Artistic Director of Tomorrow’s Warriors). We had just recently started working…
Tagged with: 2017, duet, gary crosby, jazz, one dance uk, tap
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance
Bloom Festival: Evening of Jazz Dance and Music
The expert panel of artists for this event: Dr S. Ama Wray, Annette Walker, Jreena Green, Sean Graham, Gary Nurse, Joyce Gyimah and Gary Crosby OBE
Tagged with: 2017, bloom festival, gary crosby, improvisation, jazz, london, one dance uk, tap
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Presentations, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Presentations, Tap dance
Piano lessons: I-Play Music Centre
From September 2016 I’ll be starting my first teaching piano/keyboard lessons at I-Play Music centre in Surrey. After many early years of classical piano study and later years studying and playing jazz, pop, gospel and other styles I’m excited to be able to pass on and share my growing knowledge and experience to others.
Tagged with: 2016, class, jazz, lessons, music, Piano, projects
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Music Classes, Past, Piano
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Music Classes, Past, Piano
