ZADA CHEEKS, PERFORMER

Zada Cheeks in good tap form.

Currently in his 6th season with BAM!, Zada began his dance training at an early age and became a member of Especially Tap Chicago, and BAM!, before graduating from West Aurora High School. Since then, Zada has performed with companies such as: River North Chicago Dance Company, Chicago Dance Crash, Civic Ballet of Chicago, and Corpo Dance Company. He has toured nationally and internationally to Venezuela and China.

Zada Cheeks in a tapman productions show.

VITAL TAPTISTICS

  • Known Aliases:   Liquid Chocolate, The MADD Tapper, The Primo Ballerino
  • Affiliations:   The TapMen, BAM!, The Cartier Collective, Winifred Haun & Dancers
  • Favorite Food:   Dunkin Donuts Smokehouse Sausage Breakfast Sandwich
  • Preferred Genre of Music:   Old Nintendo Songs
  • Guilty Pleasures:   Video Games, Doing Laundry
  • Favorite Quote:   "Let's make biscuits! LET'S MAKE BISCUITS!" -Gir, Invader ZIM
Zada Cheeks posing for a tapman picture

"I like to put space and rests in my dancing. A rest is like a breath and as the tap dancer Ted Levy says, 'No breath, no LIFE.' "

    - Zada Cheeks

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