Tap
Aaron Lissimore
F.I.S.T.D, DIP.Dance Pedagogy, A.I.D.T.A, R.T.S R.A.D.
Tap
Aaron trained locally in Essex. Whilst training he was a multiple winner of the Janet Cram, Marjorie Davies Star Tap and Imperial Ballet Awards. He was also the recipient of the ISTD Dancer of the Year award.
Professional credits include ‘42nd Street’ UK Tour, Lead Irish Soloist for both ‘Spirit of the Dance’ and ‘Essence of Ireland’ International tours, ‘Blitz’ at the Royal Festival Hall London, ‘Lily Live’ for ITV and ‘The Biz’, ‘Blue Peter’ and ‘The Generation Game’ for BBC Television.
Aaron spent 3 years as Resident Dance Director for ‘Spirit Productions’ before being invited to direct and choreograph the worldwide tours of ‘Fire of Dance’, a show that ran for five highly successful consecutive years. Since then Aaron has been appointed as Dance Director for ‘Essence of Ireland’, choreographer of the West End Experience, London, Tap/Irish dance consultant/choreographer for the Thursford Spectacular and Associate Producer of Duo Pantomimes. Aaron has been called upon to produce rhythmic dance numbers for many corporate clients worldwide including Emirates Airlines, Wrigleys, The AA and Best Western Hotels and has twice created the finale for Dance Proms at the Royal Albert Hall on behalf of the ISTD, RAD and IDTA.
Aaron founded The Company Performing Arts in 2011 and teaches over 250 students aged 3 -18 years in his Clacton and Colchester schools. He has recently completed his ISTD Diploma in Dance Pedagogy with a specialism in Tap Dance.
Aaron is delighted to be joining the EVO team and looks forward to working with Evolution students.
