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That is the running theme behind All Black and Excellent and Tap Week, presented by Over The Top Academy of Dance. Tap Week provides so many ways to come together with the community to celebrate ...
not only for his singing ability but also for his dancing. Perhaps you are with me now and recognize that these men and women were all Black tap dancers from the past. They set the stage for a ...
Black entertainers passing through Philadelphia often dropped by. This was the case with Bill (Bojangles) Robinson, the celebrated vaudeville performer who brought tap dancing to a wide audience ...
joins Beyond The Hype to share the importance of reclaiming the narrative of tap dancing as a uniquely American art form created by Black Americans, producing new generations of performers on ...
The biggest reason why it means a lot to me as a Black man is because of the tap choreography in Eddie’s tap. Ayodele Casel puts a lot of references to the greats of tap dance who are African ...
Come and meet those dancing feet… no, not the tapping toes of the classic musical 42nd Street, but a different street entirely in Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe’s world premiere tap dance ...
Ali said tap dancing has largely been misunderstood and negatively stereotyped in the Black community. “As a people, Black folks in particular have been disassociating with the dance and kind of ...
It's Friday. There are a lot of events to be excited about happening in Boston this weekend. On Radio Boston today, Candice Springer, assistant director of WBUR's CitySpace, speaks about The Front ...