Since November 2017: Collaborating as dancer-musician with Gary Crosby of the Tomorrow’s Warriors. Since January 2015: Joins the jazz fusion group, Myke Masters Band, and also the tap dance company, Old Kent Road, both as pianist/keyboardist.
Blog Archives
Nick Zinner: 41 Strings
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!
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
Tagged with: 2013, articles, cpd, dance uk, RAD, wellbeing
Posted in All News & Announcements, Articles, Dance for Lifelong Wellbeing, Projects, Research & Publications, Tap dance
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.
Tagged with: 2013, RAD, tap, tap class, tap dance, wellbeing
Posted in Dance Classes, Dance for Lifelong Wellbeing, Professional development, Projects, Tap dance
Posted in Dance Classes, Dance for Lifelong Wellbeing, Professional development, Projects, Tap dance
Applying for a Diploma in Jazz and Pop music
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)
Tagged with: 2011, education, goldsmiths, jazz, music, Piano, tap
Posted in Piano, Professional development, Projects
Posted in Piano, Professional development, Projects
Trailblazer Fellowship Award Thank yous
Special thanks to key supporters of Annette’s Trailblazer Fellowship Award 2009-2010
Tagged with: adad, funding, jazz, lutsf, michele drees, tap, tim richards
Posted in Trailblazer Fellowship
Posted in Trailblazer Fellowship
Taal: Tap meets Afro-eclectic dance @ROH2
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
Portable Tap Dance Floor
A portable tap dance flooring solution using the Stagestep Encore, hardwood dance flooring with sprung subfloor. Available from Flints Theatrical Chandlers in London, UK
Tagged with: flooring, tap, tech
Posted in All News & Announcements, Projects, Research & Publications, Research projects, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Projects, Research & Publications, Research projects, Tap dance
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
