Annalisa Barresi

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Bio

Annalisa is a confident and upbeat professional dancer from Cambridge – now based in London. Since finding her passion for dance at the young age of 6, she has trained in a variety of styles including Jazz, Commercial, Contemporary and Hip-hop. Although these are Annalisa’s main styles, she also has experience in Tap, Bollywood, Showgirl and Musical Theatre. 

Annalisa was firstly a student of Bodywork Theatre School in Cambridge, as she attended training there from ages 6-16. She then chose to study A Levels in Dance, Drama and Performing Arts, before furthering her training at a higher level. Annalisa went onto study at Middlesex University in London, where she graduated with a degree in BA Hons Dance Performance in 2015. 

Since working professionally in the industry, Annalisa has achieved a great variety of jobs, from performing in Cyprus, to dancing on Bollywood film sets such as ‘Street Dancer 3D’. Annalisa has also worked with Rylan Clark (BBC Children in Need), and appeared on a number of TV shows including Keith Lemon (ITV 2), Made in Chelsea (E4) and ‘I May Destroy You’ (BBC1). 

Skills

Accents and Dialects

High standard: American-New York, Cockney, East Anglian, English-Standard, Essex, Liverpool, Yorkshire

Dance

Aerobics, Ballet, Bollywood Dance, Cabaret Dancing, Can Can, Charleston, Choreography, Contemporary Dance, Dance (general), Freestyle Dance, Hip Hop Dance, Jazz Dancing, Lindy Hop, Locking, Lyrical Dance, Rock ‘n’ Roll Dance, Street Dance, Street Jazz, Tap

Performance

Comedy, Comedy Improv, Dancer-Professional, Interactive Performance, Lip Sync, Musical Theatre, Physical Theatre, Professional Dancer, TV Presenting

Sports

Cycling

Other

Barista (experienced), Choreographer (professional), DBS (CRB) clearance, Dance Teacher, Face Painting, Improvisation, Performance Artist, Personal Fitness Trainer (professional), Waiting Staff (experience), Workshop Leader

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