Cathy Keane
Wind has performed with such great tap artists
as Gregory Hines, Savion Glover, and is a
student of the Maestro Lane Alexander. Her passion for art has given her the opportunity to work with the Queen of Sweden, Dr, Maya Angelou, Regis Phelbin, Garisson Keiller, Bill Irwin, the umbillical brothers, and the boys choir of Kenya. Cathy has taught at St. Paul Conservatory
for the Arts, St. Cloud State University, and the University of Minnesota as well as many reputable dance studios.
Cathy is the co-artistic director of Keane Sense of Rhythm tap company. KSR has performed around the US, Canada,
Europe and China, including performances with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Chicago Human Rhythm Project and Minneapolis and
Thunder Bay Fringe Festivals. In 1997, Keane Sense of Rhythm started the Keane Sense of Rhythm Youth Tap Ensemble to
give gifted rhythm-tap students a chance to explore different aspects of the art form.
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Ellen
Keane
has danced professionally since 1981. She has appeared on the nationally
syndicated show Dance Fever and toured nationally as the lead in The Muppet Babies Live. She has taught tap for
universities and at dance schools around the Midwest. She is sought after as an instructor at music and dance festivals
in the region. Ellen Keane is also listed on the MN roster of artists.
Choreography credits include dozens of musicals for metro area high schools, community and professional theaters and she has
created award winning choreography for her students. Ellen is co-artistic director of Keane Sense of Rhythm tap
company. KSR has performed at the Chicago and Mpls Human Rhythm Projects and was featured at the Mpls and Thunder Bay
Fringe Festivals. The Company has performed in the Midwest, Canada, Europe and China. Ellen choreographed and performed in
three seasons with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. In 1997, Keane Sense of Rhythm started the Keane Sense of Rhythm
Youth Tap Ensemble to give gifted rhythm-tap students a chance to explore different aspects of the art form.
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