Jazz Dance Collective and Annette Walker Tap Programme are delighted to welcome Cartier Williams to London for a tap dance workshop followed by a Q&A on 27 Feb 2024 at the Colombo Centre. Limited tickets available.
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Cartier Williams: Tap dance workshop in London
Tagged with: 2024, jazz dance collective, masterclass, tap dance, workshop
Posted in Education & Teaching, Events, Other Workshops, Tap dance, Upcoming
Posted in Education & Teaching, Events, Other Workshops, Tap dance, Upcoming
Jazz Dance Collective: Launch Event
The Jazz Dance Collective is an organisation that is making JAZZ HISTORY the foundation of its practice. Jazz was created by African Americans, emerging at a period to liberate the people from the pain and inequality of the New World. It was born out of oppression but gave great freedom to the wider African diaspora, working through pain and hardship using skill and joy. Jazz enriches and frees the soul.
Tagged with: 2024, authentic jazz dance, dance, education, event, jazz, JDC, tap dance, uk jazz dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Dance Classes, Education & Teaching, Events, Other Workshops, Past, Projects, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Dance Classes, Education & Teaching, Events, Other Workshops, Past, Projects, Tap dance
Guildhall Improvisers’ Workshop: The Music of Geri Allen featuring Annette Walker
The Improvisers’ Workshop is a Guildhall School group focusing on creative jazz improvisation, approaching the jazz ensemble as a malleable vehicle for contemporary composition. This performance will feature tap dancer Annette Walker. Walker’s invitation to feature in this concert is inspired by Geri Allen’s composition ‘The Dancer’, and a live performance with Allen’s trio and tap dancer Maurice Chestnut in 2009 (Geri Allen & Timeline Live).
Tagged with: 2023, gig, improvisation, jazz, tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance
Brecon Jazz Festival 2023
August 2023: Annette Walker (tap dancer, BBC Proms 2019) and the multi award-winning jazz bassist, Gary Crosby (Tomorrow’s Warriors) bring their eclectic blend of rhythms and jazz to Brecon Jazz
Tagged with: 2023, festival, gary crosby, jazz, tap dance, wales
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Tap dance
DateLeap (2021)
DATELEAP (2021): Written, directed and choreographed by Jack Evans, DATELEAP has played at 13 film festivals around the world to bring tap dance to new audiences in cinemas. It’s now available to watch online FREE.
Tagged with: 2021, 2023, film, tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance, Theatre, Film & TV
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance, Theatre, Film & TV
Changing Times Tap Dance Initiative (2022-2023)
Tagged with: 2022, 2023, class, tap class, tap dance, USA
Posted in All News & Announcements, Awarded Funding & Scholarships, Education & Teaching, Projects, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Awarded Funding & Scholarships, Education & Teaching, Projects, Tap dance
Rhythm Tap Tales – Chapter 1: Remembering bebop hoofer Will Gaines
Annette’s new solo tap show debuts at the Albany on 6 July 2023! Free-flowing storytelling about Will Gaines with improvised tap dancing by Annette accompanied by Alex Ho on piano, followed by a tap jam with live music by The Rhythmaticians.
Tagged with: 2023, gig, rhythm tap tales, tap, tap dance, the albany, will gaines
Posted in All News & Announcements, Awarded Funding & Scholarships, Events, Past, Projects, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Awarded Funding & Scholarships, Events, Past, Projects, Tap dance
Tap Talk at Wandsworth Arts Fringe Tap Dance Days
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
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Presentations, Research & Publications, Tap dance
TDRN UK Research Festival 2023
2nd TDRN UK Research Festival: There will be a programme of online events on Wed 21 & Thu 22 June 2023 as well as an in-person event on Sat 24 June 2023 at Dancehouse in Manchester, UK
Tagged with: 2023, festival, TDRN UK
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Other Workshops, Past, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Other Workshops, Past, Tap dance
‘Ellington & Tippett’: Jazz meets Sacred
An evening of jazz-inspired sacred music by Duke Ellington and Michael Tippett, including instrumental standards performed by Phoenix Big Band.
Tagged with: 2023, brighton16, duke ellington, gig
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Past, Tap dance
