Anna Watkins

Anna graduated from the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in 2005. 

Anna has worked as a dancer with European Ballet, Neville Campbell, Pair Dance, Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company, MaxwellDanceProject, ‘Dance in Focus’- collaboration between English National Ballet and dance photographer Chris Nash and Motionhouse for their world Premiere UK tours of ‘Broken’ 2013 & 2015. 

Biography

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As a teacher and choreographer Anna has delivered various workshops from beginners to professionals and choreographed various curtain raisers across the UK.  She taught continuously at Tring Park Easter Courses from 2011 - 2013. Anna has choreographed for CAT (Centre for Advanced Training) at Dance City, Newcastle since 2012 as well as technique classes for CAT at Dance4, Nottingham , Shuffle Youth Company, The Place, Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance, DanceEast, Ipswich  CAT (Centre for Advanced Training), Suffolk Youth Company and various professional classes.

In 2014 - 2015 Anna was commissioned as a choreographer for Third Row Dance Company, New College Youth Dance Company, Suffolk Youth Company, English National Ballet Youth Company and LSC Expressive Arts, Leyton Sixth Form College.  She was appointed a role on the CAT teaching faculty at Dance City, Newcastle September 2014 for one year.  

In Spring/Summer 2012 Anna was a Dance Artist for English National Ballet working alongside East London Dance and Choreographer Andre´ Gingras.

Work created on Rambert Dance Youth Company, Quicksilver for the production of 'Angled Eye'. More recently, Anna was commissioned by English National Ballet to choreograph for Dance Journeys 2016.

Currently, Anna has also been commissioned to work with the BA (Hons) 3rd year degree course students at Dance City. They will be performing the work at Dance City and tour the work to schools in January-February 2017! Anna will also be delivering workshops based on Akram Khan’s new work Giselle for English National Ballet and has created choreography for ENBYouthCo.

Anna formed Watkins Dance Company in May 2011.  

 

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