Denise Scheerer
Denise Scheerer has performed with “The Jazz Tap Ensemble” at the Jazz Bakery, Ford Amphitheater and Morgan-Wixon Theatre.  She studied and performed with tap legends, Eddie Brown and Sam Weber.   She and her daughter, Angel, performed as a Mother-Daughter Act at the Four Queens in Las Vegas, The Jazz Bakery and Ford Amphitheater in Los Angeles and the Cabaret Dinner Theatre in Ashland, OR. 

Denise danced in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Hotel in “Hallelujah Hollywood” for 4 years before moving to Seattle.   In Seattle, she performed with “That’s Jazz,” a Seattle based Jazz Dance Company. The company performed at the Seattle Center Playhouse and the Britt Music Festival.  While in Seattle, Denise choreographed for The Seattle Opera, The Empty Space Theatre, The Pioneer Square Theatre and the Seattle Civic Light Opera.  Denise danced in the Albert Brooks film “I’ll Do Anything.”  She was featured in the Roy Clark Special “Especially Roy.”

Denise has taught workshops and master classes all over the Northwest and California and has taught in Los Angeles at the Colburne Music School.  She currently teaches Tap at Loyola Marymount University, The Tap Academy and Hama’s Dance Center.  She plays the drums and studies with Jerry Kalaf, musical director of “The Jazz Tap Ensemble.”