Annette Walker’s TDP Studio Jam: 19 Dec 2021

Events hosted by Annette Walker, a polymath and multidisciplinary performing artist.Includes tap dance classes and studio dance & music jam sessions in London, UK.

Annette Walker

Tap dance, other dances & live music studio jam session with an introductory workshop.  Come and hang! Based in London Southwark SE1.

Colombo Centre

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Ready to explore the language of rhythm and jam with others in a supportive studio environment?Tap dancers: Want to practice improvisation and build confidence to join in at the <a href="http://www.londontapjam.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">London Tap Jam</a>? Musicians: want to take your jazz playing to a new level?Rhythm makers &amp; movers: interested in exploring your creativity and self-expression?This is the space to hang out and play!Join the Tap Dance Programme (TDP) Studio Jam with an improvisation workshop open to musicians as well as dancers.A dance and music studio jam session based in rhythm. There will be a workshop with improvisation games. Join in to develop and expand your creative voice through music and movement.All non tap dancers comfortable on their instruments or with their dance style are welcome. This is a session for participants of the creative community as a space to explore improvisation using jazz music and dance.Tap dance is part of jazz history where the music was influenced by the rhythm with musicians and dancers constantly exchanging creative ideas. The Studio Jam is an opportunity to immersive yourself in this dance-live music connection.Annette Walker’s Tap Dance ProgrammeAnnette Walker’s tap musicianship has a foundation in the classic jazz and African American rhythm tap repertoire . With a background in music (piano, violin, singing) and a wide experience in dance (tap, Lindy Hop, ballet, modern, contemporary, hip hop, salsa, ballroom and more) she has a unique approach to emboding both dance and music and creates fun and challenging exercises to keep you on your toes.<a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/annette-walkers-tap-dance-programme-21-nov-12-dec-2021-tickets-203405460207" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Weekly tap sessions available Sundays 2.30pm - 4.30pm 21 Nov - 12 Dec 2021</a>For more details about Annette’s tap dance background visit <a href="http://annettewalker.co.uk/tap-dance/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://annettewalker.co.uk/tap-dance/</a>

Sunday 19 December 1.30pm - 4.30pm Colombo Centre, 34-68 Colombo Street, London, SE1 8DP, UKRegistration is recommended since SPACES ARE LIMITED for health and safetyNearest stations: Southwark, London Blackfriars, London Waterloo/London Waterloo East

This event is supported by a prize fund from One Dance UK: Dance of the African Diaspora, Black History Month Competition 2021. Please see the <a href="https://bit.ly/HOTFOOTAutumn2021BHMCompetition" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">article in HOTFOOT Online Autumn 2021</a> for more details about it.

Part of a collaborative, authentic jazz dance project with <a href="https://www.jreenagreen.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jreena Green</a> supported by the <a href="https://www.colombocentre.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Colombo Centre</a> (part of the Coin Street Community Builders)

Photo: From a taster tap session in studio 1

Continuing Professional DevelopmentIn 2021 Annette was awarded a scholarship to attend <a href="https://www.atdf.org/about-the-ttt" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">American Tap Dance Foundations Tap Teacher Training</a> (ATDF TTT) intensive programme in July 2021. The programme is based in the Copasetic Canon and matches the ethos of Annette’s 10+ years of teaching incorporating repertory and performance skills as well as jazz and the history of rhythm tap.She is now fundraising in order to complete the remainder of the ATDF TTT programme and accepting donations which will support the development of her tap programme, including bringing live music to classes.Donations can be added with by selecting at registration. Alternatively they can also be made by bank transfer at <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/annetteuk" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.buymeacoffee.com/annetteuk</a> For more information email annette@annettewalker.co.uk

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