Mike Doherty: Finding one’s own voice as a tap artist entails figuring out what, and who, have come before. Young dancers have much of the form’s history at their fingertips You can save this article ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Avery Nelson. You probably think tap dance is very niche. The only place you can tap ...

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 ...

The Marshall L. Davis, Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center’s (AHCAC) Winds of Heritage Dance Company “Revelations in Rhythm,” a live performance celebrating African rhythms and American tap ...

When rhythm tap dancer Acia Gray set out to create the show The Souls of Our Feet about six years ago, she wanted to do something that hadn’t been done before. And that meant she had to dig deep into ...

Tap enjoys an unlikely resurgence, to the songs of Radiohead and queen That may be changing. “We’re on the brink of re-establishing tap as a respected art form,” noted Travis Knights, a tap sensation ...

When the Straight reaches Vancouver International Tap Festival artistic director Sas Selfjord at her home on Gabriola Island, she’s preparing to transport a special goodbye gift for the final ...

I’ve seen the future of tap dancing and it looks like Michelle Dorrance. Her Dorrance Dance company is at Sadler’s Wells until Saturday and putting on a sensational show – one that emphasises tap’s ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Some conservative media took offense at a joy-filled holiday video shot at the White House. They’re missing the point. By Gia ...

A Hong Kong dance studio will debut its new electronic tap dance shoes in an ‘emotional’ production at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre.

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 ...