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Yolanda Newsome

Dance Teacher

Dance

Biography

Yolanda currently teaches Dance Fusion at Trinity Laban.

Yolanda began her dance career at Irie Dance Theatre, studying Contemporary, Ballet, African and Caribbean Dance, specialising in Hip Hop Foundations and Waakin.

 

 

Yolanda danced with BoyBlue Ent for 13 years, before being promoted to the teaching faculty and working as a Teaching Assistant, Rehearsal Director and Assistant Choreographer. Yolanda is also a lecturer for the Trinity Laban Centre for Advanced Training Programme.

Some of Yolanda’s performance and creative credits include; Got to Dance, Breakin Convetion, Eurovision Opening Liverpool, MOBO Awards, Guys and Dolls (Talawa Theatre Company), An Night with BoyBlue (Barbican Theatre), and the Queens Platinum Jubilee.