Classes

Minimum age: 16

Thursday: Get Gospel Community Choir

• Level: All levels
• Time: 19:00-20:00
• Fee: £12

Class Description 

This open class (hosted by director of The west end gospel choir-Nathaniel Morrison) is for all those lovers of toe tapping, foot stomping, hand clapping gospel! Gospel means “Good news” and on this occasion the good news is that Danceworks is “Getting Gospel” in the way of a community gospel choir that anyone can join no matter their level of singing or however young or old. You will get to create, enjoy and be a part of the message, the sound, and the good vibes that Gospel brings through the exploration of the gospel genre and anything remotely close, whether it be gospel or have a gospel feel-we’ll cover it! Teacher says, “put on your robes” and if you got the play on that quote, then you need to come and get gospel. Subscribe now! See you soon!

Biography 

Nathaniel Graduated from Mountview Academy Of Theatre Arts,London with a B.a (Hons) degree, He made his Uk Tour and West End debut as Stevie Wonder in “Dancing in the Streets,”reprising the role numerable times for Flying Music on many National Tours. Other theatre roles include: Jorge in “Tonight’s the Night” (UK Tour), “Porgy and Bess” (Savoy Theatre, London) Napthali (cover Benjamin and Judah) in “Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” (Adelphi Theatre),”Sister Act” at the London Palladium, Hairspray u/s seaweed (Uk Tour), Jersey Boys (Uk Tour and Piccadilly Theatre) playing the role of Barry Belson, “Five guys named moe,” playing alternate Lil and four eyed moe at The Marble Arch Pop up theatre, “Waitress the musical” at The Adelphi theatre, “Bedknobs and Broomsticks” (Uk Tour), “Playboy of The West Indies” at The Birmingham Repertory theatre, Moulin Rouge at The Piccadilly theatre (u/s Lautrec and Zidler) and most recently Choir of Man (Barman) in Melbourne, Australia at The Arts Centre.

Nathaniel has appeared in several fringe productions such as “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” at the Tabard Theatre and “The Hot Mikado” at The Landor Theatre.  He enjoys exploring his soulful side and did so in 2012 at Edinburgh’s International Fringe Festival, playing the roles of Ray Charles, James Brown and Cab Calloway in “The Blues Brothers Live” and Sammy Davis Jr. in “The Rat Pack Live” for Hartshorn and Hook. He later reprised the roles at The Lowry Theatre, Manchester, Uk. Concerts include: Supporting Artist for The Late Lynden David Hall at The Drum Arts Centre (Birmingham), Ray Shell’s “The Legend of Jeremiah James Jr” at the Prince of Wales Theatre (Whatsonstage Awards Ceremony), Guest Artist at West End Exposed at The Pigalle Club and Jazz Cafe with Terrence T-Bone Frierson from Sounds Of Blackness, a Divo at Streatham’s infamous music joint “Hideaway” and supporting artist for the infamous Five Star.  He has featured in Musical theatre concerts for collaborators Webborn and Finn at The Other Palace and for Anderson and Petty at Zedel’s Crazy Coqs in Piccadilly Circus, London. Nathaniel also performed in The Best Of The West End at The Royal Albert Hall and The Best West End Musicals filmed for the BBC at The London Palladium.   Nathaniel is the Proud Founder and Artistic Director of The West End Gospel Choir currently celebrating their 17th Year, he is a musical theatre agent and artistic consultant for Red Talent Management and a proud patron for West End MT.  He is grateful to God and his friends and family for their continued support and looks forward to offering his workshop with the lovely people at Danceworks.