Bio
Louisa Talbot is a South African dancer best known as one of the Top 20 contestants on the SABC1 reality television competition So You Think You Can Dance, in 2008.
She is from Cape Town.
Q&A
Your profession:
Dancer / Performing artist
Your dance history/experience:
Royal academy advanced ballet through Barbara Holden. Semi Finalist Le Concours De Paris (International Dance Competition)
Dancer on Costa Classical Cruisers for a year
Jazzart Dance Theatre
Cape Dance Company; since the age of 14.
Showboat the musical theatre the S.A tour and the European tour.
‘We Will Rock You’ the musical - the S.A and Asian Tour.
Your favourite dance genre:
Contemporary
What will you do with the R250 000 if you win?
Put ¼ of it into a dance company to support the arts. Take my family on holiday; I just don’t know how to repay them after all the sacrifices they made for me.
What will you bring to the competition that's different?
I think I have a weird and wonderful style that combines all forms of dance and cannot be defined as one thing!
What’s your message for your soon-to-be fans?
Be an individual, god has given us gifts, use them as a privilege, be passionate about what you do, love yourself and believe in yourself. If you believe, no proof is needed, if you don’t believe no proof is possible.