Lizzy Tan is a Singaporean-American dance artist based in Texas and London.
Lizzy received her BFA in Dance and BA in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin. She also holds an MSc from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Her artistic background also includes drama, studio art and classical music. Lizzy’s works have been selected for the Cohen New Works Festival and adjudicated for the Houston Choreographers: Generation Next galas.
As a performer, Lizzy has danced works by Ania Catherine and Judith Sanchez Ruiz, Charles O. Anderson, Erica Gionfriddo, Courtney Mazeika, Gregory Dolbashian, Andrea Beckham, Yacov Sharir, Ananya Chatterjea, Dr. Lorenzo 'Rennie' Harris, Kira Blazek and Oluwaseun Olayiwola. She has been a member of Dance Repertory Theatre, the 2018 winter company of Sidra Bell Dance New York’s MODULE, Intercultural Roots, and a guest artist at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance.
Lizzy's recent projects include choreography, performance installations, and films with creatives spanning integrated media, digital technologies, music and sound, photography and film, as well as other movement research.
Lizzy's current practice and solo performances centre on the philosophy of image and representation of the female performing body, explored through visual art, photography, movement and film projects.
Lizzy received her BFA in Dance and BA in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin. She also holds an MSc from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Her artistic background also includes drama, studio art and classical music. Lizzy’s works have been selected for the Cohen New Works Festival and adjudicated for the Houston Choreographers: Generation Next galas.
As a performer, Lizzy has danced works by Ania Catherine and Judith Sanchez Ruiz, Charles O. Anderson, Erica Gionfriddo, Courtney Mazeika, Gregory Dolbashian, Andrea Beckham, Yacov Sharir, Ananya Chatterjea, Dr. Lorenzo 'Rennie' Harris, Kira Blazek and Oluwaseun Olayiwola. She has been a member of Dance Repertory Theatre, the 2018 winter company of Sidra Bell Dance New York’s MODULE, Intercultural Roots, and a guest artist at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance.
Lizzy's recent projects include choreography, performance installations, and films with creatives spanning integrated media, digital technologies, music and sound, photography and film, as well as other movement research.
Lizzy's current practice and solo performances centre on the philosophy of image and representation of the female performing body, explored through visual art, photography, movement and film projects.
Photography by Lucas Markman