SUMMER PERFORMANCES AND DANCE FESTIVAL TOUR DATES 2011

June 20-26^th – FEATS DANCE FESTIVAL – Edmonton, Ablerta CANADA

http://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/

July 1^st – ON TAP SUMMER STAGE – New York City

http://www.summerstage.org/park.html?id=16

Performing choreographic works by Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards and Ray Hesselink

July 5-10^th – TAP CITY/NYC TAP FESTIVAL – New York City

http://www.atdf.org/tapcity.html

Hosting Tap Jam Boat Ride Tues July 5th

Teaching Materclass and Performing in Concert Sat July 10th

July 16-18^th   TAP KIDS – Burlington, Vermont

http://nystage.com/base.php?s=tkedu

Teaching workshop classes and choreographing for Tap Kids annual concert

July 21^st- 24^th – THIRD COAST RHYTHM PROJECT – San Antonio, Texas

http://www.thirdcoastrhythm.com/

Teaching workshop classes all week

Performing in Festival Concert Sat July 23rd

Aug 1^st – Aug 8^th – CHICAGO HUMAN RHYTHM PROJECT/RHYTHM WORLD – Chicago, Illinois

http://www.chicagotap.org

Teaching workshop classes all week

Performing in honorary Tribute to Canada concert Thurs Aug 4th

LISA’S ONGOING CLASSES/PERFORMANCES IN NEW YORK CITY

Harlem’s Legendary Cotton Club

Mondays – Weekly Swing Dance night Variety show with performances by Domeshia Sumbry-Edwards’ Sophisticated Ladies

http://www.cottonclub-newyork.com/?id=6

Steps on Broadway

***Ongoing weekly subject to my traveling work schedule.  Please check website for accurate weekly information and/or substitute

Tuesdays Int Tap 11:30-1:00pm

Saturdays Adv Beg Tap 4:00-5:30pm

http://www.stepsnyc.com/

American Tap Dance Foundation

***Classes  discontinued for summer but will resume in fall 2011

Wednesdays Absolute Beg Tap 6:15-7:15pm (no experience required)

Fridays Tap 4 tha PPL – Adv Improv/Choreo class 5:00-6:15pm (donation based)

http://www.atdf.org/ClassesIndex.html

Private Lessons and commissioned choreography avail upon request

Email lisalatouche@gmail.com

Tap workshops in Hamburg

Check out Workshops at Hoofers Studio this weekend in Hamburg, Germany.  Happy to be able to share my passion with eager dancers out here.  Munich was a blast last weekend, now we are getting it in up north.  Deutchland represent!

IE AKTUELLEN WORKSHOPS:

LISA LA TOUCHE im HOOFERS

Am Wochenende vom 30. + 31. Oktober 2010 wird die 
Steptänzerin Lisa La Touche Gastdozentin im HOOFERS sein.

Kurse und Zeiten:
Anfänger m.Vk.: 12:00 – 13:30 Uhr
leichte Mittelstufe: 13:45 – 15:15 Uhr
Mittelstufe/Fortgeschrittene: 15:45 – 17:15 Uhr
Die Kurse finden am Samstag und Sonntag jeweils zur gleichen Zeit statt.
Achtung: Zeitumstellung in der Nacht von Samstag auf Sonntag!

Kursgebühren: (inkl. Mwst.)
1 Kurs: € 65,-
2 Kurse: € 125,-
3 Kurse: € 180,-

Anmeldung bitte bis zum 20. Oktober 2010.
Steptänzer/innen im HOOFERS erhalten einen Rabatt von € 5,- auf den Gesamtpreis.
Die Anmeldung ist nur möglich durch Ausfüllen des Formulars, dasHIER heruntergeladen werden kann. 
Reservierungen oder Anmeldungen per e-Mail oder Telefon können wir aus organisatorischen Gründen leider nicht entgegennehmen.

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Zusatzangebot/ Special:
BODY PERCUSSION mit LISA LA TOUCHE
Freitag, 29. Oktober 2010
19:00 – 20:30 Uhr 
Preis (inkl. Mwst.): € 35,-
für Steptänzer/innen im HOOFERS: € 30,-
Ausschließlich BAR-Zahlung vor Kursbeginn. 
Eine Anmeldung ist hier per e-Mail möglich oder durch Eintrag in die imHOOFERS aushängende Liste.

LISA LA TOUCHE - BIO

Originally from Canada, now resident of  New York City, Lisa’s platforms have ranged from the Beijing International Dance Festival as a dancer, choreographer and American media spokesperson, to performing on CBS with r&b/pop star Mya and Emmy Award winning choreographer Jason Samuels Smith. Recent performances have included Jason Samuels Smith’s ACGI (Anybody Can Get It) and “Charlie’s Angels” in tribute to the music of Charlie Parker on Broadway.  She was also a principal dancer in “Tap into Peace”, a story told in tap by way of the music of Stevie Wonder choreographed by Sarah Savelli and Ayodele Casel, and “Sophisticated Ladies”, honoring the music of Duke Ellington.   You can currently see her perform at Harlem’s legendary Cotton Club w/ Dormeshia and Omar Edwards and study with her at Steps on Broadway in NYC and the American Tap Dance Foundation.  She her own group the L-Touch Tap Phonics and works with Joseph Webb and Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter Maya Azucena.  She also has co-founded the Tap Messengers with their debut in the Carefusion’s New York City Jazz music Festival with the Revive Da Live Big band featuring Talib Kweli and Nicholas Payton.  She is a member of both Max Pollak’s Rumba Tap and Barbara Duffy and Co., and currently works alongside Cecelia Leal Calloway honoring her father Cab Calloway and his musical Legacy.  

Internationally, Lisa has taught and performed at the Brazilian Tap Festival, Germany’s Munich On Tap, London’s Pineapple Studios, L.A. Tap Festival, The Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s Rhythm World, The St. Louis Tap Festival, San Antonio 3^rd Coast Rhythm Project, The Vancouver Tap Festival and the Eastern Canadian Tap Conference to name a few.  While previously living in Chicago, she worked as Artistic Associate for Lane Alexander’s Chicago Human Rhythm Project and performing ensemble BAM!, and also alongside Tre Dumas’ with JusLisTeN. She was Assistant Director and Choreographer for Bril Barrett's M.A.D.D. Rhythms, and founded their International extension, M.A.D.D. Rhythms Canada in her hometown of Calgary, Canada.   She was also mentored by Chicago Jazz dance legend Joel Hall and apprenticed under his renowned ballet/jazz dance company.  Lisa La Touche was also featured in Oct 2010 issue of Dance Spirit magazine and the May 2oo8 issue of Dancer Magazine as an emerging artist and is continuously reaching new platforms in the New York dance and music scene.