Tyshea Suggs

Tyshea Suggs

Dancer, Docent

Tyshea Lashaune Suggs was born in May 1992 in Fulda, Germany. She started dancing at the age of three. Alongside her passion for dance, she discovered her passion for music and started taking lessons in piano, clarinet and singing. In 2006 she left her Hometown to intensify her training at Tanzgymnasium Essen-Werden – dance high school of Essen-Werden. During her continued studies at Folkwang University of Arts, she gained her license in Dance Fitness Instruction and took part in several cultural exchanges with artistic students from Africa and Israel. Tyshea learned from choreographers like Susanne Linke, Henrietta Horn and Jorge Puerta, former dancer of Pina Bausch. Furthermore she danced for the German TV program “zdfNEO MAGAZIN“ and held different roles in operas at Aalto Theater in Essen. Through performances at festivals and touring with 'Rolf Zuckowski' (a German singer, song writer working predominantly with children), she gained a lot of stage experience.

Tyshea is now working as a freelanced dancer and performer.Tyshea has danced, taught and helped with the administrative work for TANZMOTO DANCE COMPANY since 2015.