With the scuff and click of her tap shoes, one Franklin teenager is showing up to dance class with a lofty vision in mind: dancing with the best in the world. Laura Hendrickson will compete in the ...

Dancers from Detroit, Chicago and Philadelphia demonstrate the fundamentals of their styles, revealing deep historical roots.

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A three-day tap-dancing festival in Philadelphia commemorates the art form’s rich ...

The Kings Corner Tap Dancing Invitational will be held on Sunday September 29th 2pm. This a cappella "Cutting Contest" is open to all ages and genders who want to share their improvisational tap ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Tap festivals have been pivotal in passing on tradition. But New York’s has been canceled and the institution that supports it faces an uncertain ...

A living history of one of dance’s most accessible forms will be on display this weekend. On Sunday at 2pm, the Moss Theatre at New Roads School will host Classic Tap!, a tribute to tap dance’s ...

For Savion Glover, tap dance is much more than simply an entertaining art form — which with his gifted and rhythmically educated feet it unquestionably is. For the former prodigy, now a mature artist ...

Host Tavis Smiley speaks to tap dancer, actor and entertainer Gregory Hines about his career as one of the world's best tap dancers. Hines talks about his own personal history with tap, and Savion ...

MURRIETA, Calif. — A team of young California tap dancers is celebrating a gold medal performance. In this Zevely Zone, I headed to the Norris Performing Arts Center in Murrieta to meet the champs.

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 ...