A History of Tap Dance Practice in the Dance Studio: Examining the Buddy Bradley Method A paper based on chapter 1 of my PhD thesis presented at 3 conferences in 2025.
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Conferences in 2025
Tagged with: 2025, buddy bradley, education, phd research
Posted in All News & Announcements, Awarded Funding & Scholarships, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Presentations, Projects, Research & Publications
Posted in All News & Announcements, Awarded Funding & Scholarships, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Presentations, Projects, Research & Publications
History Matters
Conference in November 2024 It was a pleasure to be invited to present my paper at the History Matters conference in November 2024 and an honour to be invited to turn my paper into a chapter for a book publication…
Tagged with: 2024, buddy bradley, phd research
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Presentations, Research & Publications
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Presentations, Research & Publications
Dancing Jazz History: Black History Month 2024
‘Dancing Jazz History’ is an event celebrating Black women jazz dancers incorporating practice and theory with dance and music workshops, an exclusive presentation by Jreena Green, a panel discussion featuring Myrna Hague, and a jazz jam party hosted by Lee Payne. It is in London on 26 October 2024 which is Black History Month in Britain. The event is organised by PhD researcher, Annette Walker with AHRC-LAHP Student-Led Activities Award, and is supported by Coin Street, Jazz Dance Collective, Tap Dance Research Network UK and St John’s Waterloo.
Tagged with: 2024, authentic jazz dance, history, jazz, jazz dance collective, lahp, phd research, rhythmaticians, TDRN UK
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Other Workshops, Presentations, Research & Publications, Tap dance, Upcoming
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Other Workshops, Presentations, Research & Publications, Tap dance, Upcoming
Buddy Bradley: PhD Research with LAHP funding
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, 2026, funding, news, phd research
Posted in All News & Announcements, Awarded Funding & Scholarships, Events, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Projects, Research & Publications, Research projects
Posted in All News & Announcements, Awarded Funding & Scholarships, Events, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Projects, Research & Publications, Research projects
Goldsmiths Performance Research Forum: Restoring the story of Buddy Bradley
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
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
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
Posted in All News & Announcements, Education & Teaching, Events, Past, Phd: Buddy Bradley, Presentations, Research & Publications
Buddy Bradley: Choreographing British Film and Theatre
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.
Tagged with: 2021, 2022, buddy bradley, choreography, musical, online, phd research, tap, tap dance, TDRN UK, theatre
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Presentations, Research & Publications, Research projects, Tap dance
Posted in All News & Announcements, Events, Presentations, Research & Publications, Research projects, Tap dance
