Asha Griffith

Asha DaHomey (Asha Griffith) is way more than a tap dancer, but an international performing artist, educator, choreographer and all around creative force. She began her tap journey with NYC’s Tap City Youth Ensemble in 2006 and pursued a professional career in 2008.

This New Jersey native’s company & guest work includes: Dorrance Dance’s “Shift” & “Nutcracker Suite”, Chloe Arnold’s NY based company: Apartment 33, Soles of Duende & Sole Defined. She’s had the pleasure of working with world-class artists, musicians, and choreographers including Esperanza Spalding, Michelle Dorrance, Dormeshia, Jason Samuels Smith, Toshi Reagon, Soles of Duende & The Wolphonics.

Asha was selected by Black Thought of The ROOTS to perform at The Kennedy Center in collaboration with Carnegie Hall and her versatility led her to tour France, and open for Herbie Hancock for NYC’s Summerstage concert. Beyond her performing career, Asha has taught at the LA is also the director of Tap Water Dance Academy, a mobile training space for beginner to pre-Professional Tap Dancers.