Lisa Chearles is a Singaporean dance artist based in Manchester. She trained at Frontier Danceland’s PULSE Programme and completed her undergraduate studies at Northern School of Contemporary Dance. She has since performed in the outdoor productions Mayfly, the album: skool edition and Out of the Deep Blue with Kapow Dance Circus Theatre, SAY and Autin Dance Theatre, touring to festivals in the UK. She also performs in the family-friendly show The Old Green Time Machine by Coalesce Dance Theatre. Lisa is a devising performer for Discopia by Excessive Human Collective, Saving Face, a hip hop dance theatre production by Si Rawlinson and Look Up Look Out, a site-specific work by Sophie Nüzel Projects.

Lisa taught for ProDanceLeeds under the Graduate Artist Scheme, and for the CAT scheme at Northern School of Contemporary Dance. She directed a short dance film, ‘Jericho’, which has been featured as part of ‘Stre@m’, a digital dance platform hosted by The Human Expression and Seoul International Dance Festival.