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All posts tagged "tap dancing"
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35Feature ArticlesWhy I wear Só Dança
We all have a favorite food, a favorite hoodie, a favorite TV show, a favorite song. We find comfort in these favorite...
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307Feature Articles‘Tap City, the NYC Tap Festival’ returns
Live, in-person tap dance workshops, performances and special events herald the return of Tap City, the NYC Tap Festival, the American Tap Dance Foundation...
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1.9KFeature ArticlesSó Dança’s new Tap Shoe Customizer: A gamechanger for the tap community
Originality. Creativity. Innovation. These are just some of the things artists strive to uphold to set themselves apart. Dancers aren’t strangers to...
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948Feature ArticlesThe American Tap Dance Foundation’s ‘Tap it Out’ returns to the heart of the theater district
The American Tap Dance Foundation’s Tap it Out will return with a live performance in the middle of Times Square on Saturday, July 10,...
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3.6KDance Studio OwnerFind the best tap floors for home and studio
Tap dancers need sounds quality and quantity. They also need a surface that can withstand the pounding of metal taps and a...
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2.1KFeature ArticlesChloé and Maud Productions announce online tap intensive Tap into the Future!
Chloé and Maud Productions and JPMorgan Chase & Co. present online tap intensive Tap into the Future!, hosted by Emmy Award-nominated choreographer...
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5.5KFeature ArticlesTap dance artist Ayodele Casel shows that it’s never too late
We’ve heard it before — “I’m too old to start dancing.” Yet accomplished dance artists like Ayodele Casel show us that it’s...
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4.0KFeature ArticlesParker Esse brings new energy to ‘Anything Goes’ at Arena Stage
This October, Parker Esse returned to Washington, D.C., to work with the cast of Arena Stage’s upcoming production of Anything Goes, a Cole...
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2.8KReviews‘4 On The Floor’ by Touché Taps: Joyful rhythms
The Dance Complex, Cambridge, Massachusetts. October 21, 2018. My only thought or expectation heading into this show is that I don’t often...
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10.6KFeature ArticlesMike Minery jumps feet first into new role as JUMP Director
Tap innovator and New Jersey native, Mike Minery, has been a staple in the dance community since his teenage years. Not only...
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3.3KFeature ArticlesFifth Annual So Flo Tap Fest: Creating one big tap family
It’s America’s historic artform. It is one that comes from various cultural backgrounds and that blends rhythms and beats to ultimately make...
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17.4K2Dance Teacher ResourcesSound Wisdom: A Guide to Tap Dance from Tony Coppola
As I removed my tap shoes and sat down to write this article, I thought, “What is the most important thing I’d...
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8.9KInterviewsTapping at the Top: Ryan Kasprzak
By Chelsea Thomas of Dance Informa. On National Dance Day last month, Dance Informa sat down with dancer and choreographer Ryan Kasprzak...
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5.6K1Feature ArticlesBuckets and Tap Shoes blurs the lines
By Stephanie Wolf of Dance Informa. For Twin-Cities-based, multi-disciplinary performance ensemble Buckets and Tap Shoes the dividing line between music and dance...
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8.1KDance Teacher ResourcesTap Dance Quiz
Maybe you can tap out a rhythm, but how much do you really know about tap dance? By Rain Francis. 1. Which...
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10.2KInterviewsChloe Arnold – Tapping into her Magic
By Winston Morrison Renowned tap fanatic Chloe Arnold is a co-director of the LA Tap Festival and DC Tap Festival. She makes...
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8.9K1NewsBloch Launches Jason Samuels Smith Tap Shoes
By Nicole Saleh. To all the tap dancers who’ve wanted the rhythmic precision and brilliant feet of Jason Samuels Smith, you’re now...
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4.4KInternational ReviewsBare Soundz – Savion Glover
Spring Dance 2010 Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Australia Sept 2nd 2010 By Nicole Saleh Savion Glover does not lie. He promised bare sounds,...
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4.0KDance Teacher ResourcesTap Teaching Tips from Chloe Arnold
By Deborah Searle At the recent New York City Dance Alliance I was honored to take part in the teacher classes and...
