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What the eye hears : a history of tap dancing / Brian Seibert

Opening act -- PART I: FIRST STEPS -- Stealing steps -- Original steps -- Imitation dance -- Dancing Juba for eels -- The American clog -- PART II: EVERYBODY'S DOING IT NOW -- Big time -- The ...
BroadwayWorld

Review: American Repertory Theater's DIARY OF A TAP DANCER is Illuminating Look at Dance History

2 Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 5 Revealed 3 Watch: Next On Stage Season 6 Finalists Revealed Get a ticket, if you still can, to her illuminating and immensely entertaining new play ...
WLRN

‘Revelations in Rhythm’ honors the African roots of the art of tap dance

Tap dance is as much a part of Americana as blue jeans, barbecue or the Statue of Liberty. While not as popular today as it was during its “Golden Age” from 1920 to 1940, the American art form has ...
Yahoo

Westcoast Troupe taps into a history of dance with premiere of ‘Syncopated Avenue’

I’ve been a fan of tap dancing since I was a kid watching stars like Ruby Keeler, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, Shirley Temple and James Cagney in old movies before I discovered the even greater thrill ...
WBAL-TV

Project honors legendary Baltimore tap dancer through music and dance

THINGS HE WANTED THE WORLD TO UNDERSTAND, THE GIFT AND THE VALUE OF BLACK BRILLIANCE. HEY. TELLING STORIES ABOUT BLACK HISTORY THROUGH MUSIC AND TAP DANCE. BREANA ALI HAS BEEN TAP DANCING SINCE SHE ...
The New York Times

Review: Rennie Harris’s Jam Session of American Street Dance

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick At the Joyce Theater, “American Street Dancer” offers a history lesson in the form of a family’s house party. By Brian Seibert American ...