{"id":7131,"date":"2025-03-10T09:26:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T09:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luthiertapfestival.com\/?post_type=teachers-2023&#038;p=7131"},"modified":"2025-09-15T09:10:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T09:10:23","slug":"travis-knights","status":"publish","type":"teachers-2023","link":"https:\/\/www.luthiertapfestival.com\/es\/teachers-2023\/travis-knights\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis Knights (2024)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luthiertapfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BBY-10667-1-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luthiertapfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BBY-10667-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luthiertapfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BBY-10667-1-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.luthiertapfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BBY-10667-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luthiertapfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BBY-10667-1-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.luthiertapfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BBY-10667-1-1.jpg 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/>Born in Montreal, Canada, <strong>Travis<\/strong> was introduced to the rich oral tradition of Tap by his teacher <strong>Ethel Bruneau<\/strong> at age 10. He went on to travel the world spreading his love of rhythm across 4 continents, touring with <strong>Tap Dogs<\/strong>, <strong>Tapestry Dance Company<\/strong>, <strong>Anandam Dance Theatre<\/strong> and the self-produced <strong>Tap Love Tour<\/strong>. <\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0He was the 2020 recipient of the <strong>Jaqueline Lemieux Prize<\/strong> for outstanding contribution to dance in <strong>Canada<\/strong>. \u00a0 In December 2021, in partnership with <strong>Dance Immersion<\/strong>, Travis, along with <strong>renowned Tap Dancer Lisa LaTouche<\/strong>, created and directed <strong>Legacy Series: Tap Dance Symposium<\/strong> which aimed to re-introduce Tap Dance to the local Black community in Toronto.\u00a0 In 2022, Travis won a <strong>Dora Award for Outstanding Performance<\/strong> in <strong>Dance Immersion\u2019s Tap Legacy Concert<\/strong>, and became a <strong>Slaight Family Music Associate<\/strong> at <strong>Soulpepper<\/strong>.\u00a0 In 2024, <strong>Travis\u2019 Tap Love Tour<\/strong> <strong>production company<\/strong> will release two major works, a feature length documentary called <strong>Restorative Culture: Johnathan Morin<\/strong>, and a full length original dance work called <strong>The Mars Project<\/strong>.\u00a0 He currently lives in Brampton, Ontario and hosts <strong>The Tap Love Tour Podcast<\/strong>, available on <strong>spotify, soundcloud and apple podcasts,<\/strong> (make sure to subscribe) featuring interviews of a myriad of inspiring tap dance artists.<\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4066,"menu_order":6,"template":"","tags-teachers":[12],"class_list":["post-7131","teachers-2023","type-teachers-2023","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tags-teachers-teacher"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Travis Knights (2024) - 3rd Luthier Tap Festival<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.luthiertapfestival.com\/teachers-2023\/travis-knights\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Travis Knights (2024) - 3rd Luthier Tap Festival\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Born in Montreal, Canada, Travis was introduced to the rich oral tradition of Tap by his teacher Ethel Bruneau at age 10. 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