Shuffle, ball, change. Aaaaaand, dig! Those are the only tap dance words that stuck with me from the beginner adult class I took last fall. Turns out, you need rhythm to tap, and I’ve got zero. But it ...
The guy that wrote that “Tap Your Troubles Away” song was on to something. Despite the racket that it conjures up, it’s the very definition of “joyful noise”—a spirited rat-a-tat that elicits a smile ...
The Tapology Festival in Flint was founded in 2001 by Alfred Bruce Bradley, a well-known tap dancer from Flint.
A legend of tap dance for seven decades has died. Maurice Hines gained fame with his brother Gregory as the Hines Brothers, delighting audiences on stage, television, and film. Jeffrey Brown has our ...
Tap dance legend Savion Glover has won numerous choreographic awards, played Broadway, done films and television, and even written a book. But he continues to be creatively restless. So on Saturday, ...
Michelle Dorrance is a MacArthur Genius Grant winning dancer hailing from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Born to a professional dancer and a professional soccer coach, Dorrance was formally trained as a ...
Ralph Macchio can do more with his feet than just crane kick. The Karate Kid: Legends star sat down with Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos on Friday’s Live with Kelly and Mark, where he shared that he ...
Once Michela Marino Lerman learned how to make music with her feet, she never stopped. The New York City tap dancing aficionado became enamored with the art form at 5, when her mother put on movies ...
Watching Cagney, a new musical by Peter Colley, Robert Creighton, and Christopher McGovern about the revered silver-screen hoodlum (and occasional tap-dance man), is a bit like encountering a ...