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DANCER, CHOREOGRAPHER AND TEACHER

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Film Credits    
  • Choreographer and Dancer for forthcoming film Booked Out
  • Featured dancer in ITV's Foyles War
  • Dancer in Inspector Lynley BBC TV Drama
  • Dancer in Mike Leigh movie Vera Drake
  • Jive choreography and featured dancer for George Michael's music video Round here
  • Choreographer and featured dancer of the ITV film
    Back Home.
  • Choreographer and featured dancer of the film War Brides .
  • Choreographer and featured dancer of the film Swing , a romantic comedy starring Hugo Speer and Lisa Stansfield.
  • Dancer for the BBC's Take A Girl Like You .
  • Dancer, B Monkey
  • Lead Jitterbug dancer, Memphis Belle
  • Dancer, Chicago Joe and the Show Girl
  • Dancer, Tom & Viv
TV appearances    
  • Jive expert & featured dancer in BBC 1, Strictly Come Dancing in December 2004
  • BBC's The Generation Game.
  • Deborah Bull in Travels with my Tutu - a dancing documentary for BBC2.
  • Featured dancer in Channel 4 documentary, Dr. Tatiana's Sex Advice to all Creation.
  • William & Mary starring Martin Clunes
  • Choreographer and featured dancer in the BBC's documentary String of Pearls.
  • She's Gotta Have It , Channel 4's top fashion and style series.
  • Blue Peter
  • This Morning with Richard and Judy.
  • 5's Company.
  • Gloria Hunniford.

Theatres & Festivals    
  • Nine date UK tour with The Glenn Miller Orchestra UK, including The Barbican (London), The Royal Concert Hall (Glasgow) and The Bridgewater Hall (Manchester), December 2008
  • Innocent Fruits Fete, Regents Park, London, July 2007
  • Lets Make a Song and Dance, Becks Theatre, June 2007
  • Featured dancer in the Glenn Miller Concert, Princes Theatre, Torquay, Aug 2006
  • West End Live, Leicester Square London, July 2004-2006
  • Edinburgh Festival, Vaudeville Cabaret Club, August 2005
  • Featured dancer with The Legend of Sinatra featuring Gary Williams and David Jacobs
  • Cabaret at Pigalle Club, Piccadilly London, June, July and August 2006
  • 2nd International Piano Boogie Festival, Fontmell Magna, July 2006
  • In the Mood for Valentine's, Royal Centre Nottingham and Anvil Basingstoke, Feb 2006
  • De Montford Hall Strictly Swing Dancing, November 2005
  • Swing Thing -show, April 2005
  • Lord Mayor's New Year's Parade, London, Jan 2005
  • Theatre show, Swing with the Big Bands at The Capitol, Horsham, February 2004
  • Performance at Swing & The City by Corporation of London, Leadenhall Market
  • Workshops and performances at The Royal Festival Hall Ballroom, various.
  • Performance at The 6th Circus Space Festival, June 2003
  • Theatre show with Kit Packam's One Jump Ahead at the Brook Theatre, Chatham, November 2002
  • Performance and outdoor workshop at the Golden Jubilee street party organised by the Museum of London, Smithfield Market, 4 June 2002
  • Choreographer & dancer with sell out show Ignite at the Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, April 2002
  • Choreographer & dancer with own sell out show Journey Through Jazz at the Lillian Baylis Theatre, Sadler's Wells.
  • Choreographer and dancer for Swing! Swing! Swing! A swing song and dance show with the Ray Gelato Giants.
  • Choreographer for the West End show The Cotton Club, a 40s style revue which played at The Talk Of London.
  • Guest performer in 2001 Tap Odyssey Bloomsbury Theatre
Teaching at Schools    
  • Canonbury Primary School, swingdance workshop for Year 6, July 2007
  • Junior King's School, Canterbury, swingdance workshop for Year 6, July 2007
  • St Clements and St James Primary School, swingdance workshop for Year5, June 2007
  • St Clements and St James Primary School, May 2007 Year 5
  • Essendine School, March 2007
  • St Marylebone School, swingdance workshop for Year 12 GCSE dance students, Sept 2006
  • Salvatorian College & Sacred Heart (Teaching and choreography) 2005
  • St Josephs Roman Catholic School
  • Manor House School , annual PTA events 2004-2007
  • St Marylebone School, Sept 2006 Year 12
  • Hailsham Community College, July 2006
  • Aldenham School, March 2006
  • West Lodge Middle School, Feb 2006
  • Charleton Special Needs School, Jan 2006
  • Charles Lucas School, Colchester June 2005
  • Wells Primary School, June 2005
  • St Anselm's School, July 2005 & June 2006 & May 2007
Corporate Events    
  • Arsenal Football Club, Diamond Club event, London March 2007
  • City of London Police Dinner Dance and Awards Night, June 2005
  • Royal Academy of Arts, Summer Exhibition Preview, June 2005
  • Lawrence Dallaglio Benefit Ball, Grosvenor House, Park Lane, March 2004
  • Imperial War Museum as part of 1940s week - demos and workshops
  • 1920s workshops and performances for the Flappers and Follies Summer Party at the Victoria & Albert Museum , July 2003

Dance Camps    
  • Boogie Baerens,
    Germany, June 2007
  • Herrang Dance Camp, Sweden (over 10 years).
  • Dance Holidays Spain & Malta 2003-2006
  • Moscow Swing dance society, October 2005
  • Dance Holidays Torrox, Spain, September 2005
  • Southport Jive Addiction, Sept 2005, 2006, June 2007
  • Seniors in the City, Aberdeen City Council
  • London Balboa Festival, 2003 and 2004
  • Herrang Dance Camp , Sweden (over 10 years).
  • London Lindy Hop Festival, UK (7 years).
  • Ragtime weekend, Toronto, Canada 2002.
  • Osaka & Tokyo Swing Societies, Japan 2002.
  • American Lindy Hop Championships, US.
  • Buffalo Gap, US.
  • Augusta Heritage Festival, US.
  • Swing Camp Catalina, US.
  • Dallas Swing Camp, US.
  • Barcelona International Festival of Swing, Spain.
  • Crazy Shakers , Switzerland, and many more


 

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