Taira Foo

Movement Director

Taira began her career as a professional dancer performing alongside renowned artists such as Phil Collins, Will Young, Queen and Boy George. In 2011, Taira founded TF Dance Co, which has received critical acclaim for their contemporary narrative dance works. The company were all featured in Snow Patrol’s ‘Don’t Give in’ In addition to her choreography, Taira has also worked on various professional pantomimes, music videos, theatre productions, and short dance films. Currently, with support from the Arts Council, she is developing 'S I C K', her latest work, which follows one man's journey through depression and aims to tour the UK in the near future.

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Philosophy

"To me, it is essential to take the time to develop a deep understanding of the stories and experiences that drive the movement, and to foster a strong sense of community and shared purpose among its audiences."