Toni Basil - The Authorized Site

Toni Basil stars in Easy Rider (Circa. 1969) with Peter Fonda

Five Easy Pieces (Circa. 1969) Jack Nicholson, Karen Black and Helena Kallianiotes

The Living Theater: Frankenstein (Circa. late 1960's) very influential live theatre production in Toni's life.

Toni stars in the "The Last Movie"(Circa. 1971) with Dennis Hopper directing and an all-star cast including Dean Stockwell, Peter Fonda, Michelle Phillips, Kris Kristofferson, among others. This film was shot in Peru.

Toni stars in the "The Last Movie" (Circa. 1971) with Dennis Hopper directing and an all-star cast including Dean Stockwell, Peter Fonda, Michelle Phillips, Kris Kristofferson, among others. This film was shot in Peru.

Toni stars in the "he Last Movie"(Circa. 1971) with Dennis Hopper directing and an all-star cast including Dean Stockwell, Peter Fonda, Michelle Phillips, Kris Kristofferson, among others. This film was shot in Peru.

Toni stars in the "he Last Movie" (Circa. 1971) with Dennis Hopper directing and an all-star cast including Dean Stockwell, Peter Fonda, Michelle Phillips, Kris Kristofferson, among others. This film was shot in Peru.

Toni stars in the "The Last Movie" (Circa. 1971) with Dennis Hopper directing and an all-star cast including Dean Stockwell, Peter Fonda, Michelle Phillips, Kris Kristofferson, among others. This film was shot in Peru.

Toni was asked to choreograph the Roberta Flack Special on ABC television (Circa. 1973) produced by Dick Clark Productions and she took the opportunity to form The Cambell-Lockers. A dance created Don "Camblelock" Campell. SEE ad in Variety Magazine (Circa. 1973) that then was later renamed The Lockers due to a song copyright over the name "The Campbellock". NOTE: The Campbellock Dancers performed only seven engagements and were renamed "The Lockers".

Toni was asked to choreograph the Roberta Flack Special on ABC television (Circa. 1973) produced by Dick Clark Productions and she took the opportunity to form The Cambell-Lockers. A dance created Don "Camblelock Campell. SEE ad in Variety Magazine (Circa. 1973) that then was later renamed The Lockers due to a song copyright over the name "The Campbellock". NOTE: The Campbellock Dancers performed only seven engagements and were renamed "The Lockers".

The Lockers Promotion Photo for CMA. The Lockers, the group that changed the face of dance. For history go to thelockersdance.com

The Lockers for RightOn! Magazine

To name just a few of the hundreds of Performances of the Lockers live at MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas opened for Jimmy Dean, Taho (Cosby), Reno, Carnegie Hall with Sinatra and Radio City Music Hall, Ohio Players and Funkadelic's. Television includes Soul Train, SNL, Midnight special to name few. (Circa. 1973 through 1976 with the seven originals; The Lockers changed the face of dance.

The Lockers perform in Los Angeles for Mayor Tom Bradley (Circa. 1974) a few of the many ads, publicity and reviews.

Toni Basil is chronicled on June 18, 1974, Soul Publication coined the phrase "Street Dance".

Toni Basil is chronicled on June 18, 1974, Soul Publication coined the phrase "Street Dance&".

David Bowie's legendary "Diamond Dogs" Tour (Circa. 1974) christened the birth as "Rock Theatre".

Toni Basil Co-Director & Choreographer Credit on the Program (Bowie)

Dance Magazine editor Bill Como's on article with The Lockers (Circa. 1974) this is a monumental breakthrough for "Street Dance"as an American art form. Before the articles Dance Magazine only contained ballet and contemporary dance stars. This was a big breakthrough for street dance as an American art form.

Dance Magazine editor Bill Como's on article with The Lockers (Circa. 1974) this is a monumental breakthrough for "treet Dance" as an American art form. Before the articles Dance Magazine only contained ballet and contemporary dance stars. This was a big breakthrough for street dance as an American art form.

After Dark cover and editor Bill Como article and the "Young Americans" album cover (Circa. 1975)

Toni Basil Choreography Bette Midler's Songs from a New Depression Tour (Circa. 1976)

Toni Basil's Show at The Roxy set by George Hermes pictured are dancers and singers Andrew Frank, Shabbado, Arthur Golf (Wackers) Chrissy Bocchino and sister Jerri Bocchino Rehearsal photo for the Roxy (Circa. 1976) Opening Act 1