April/May 2009
Jun 12, 2008
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Apr 13, 2009
Stage Dads
Directors of the Temecula Dance Company, home of the Tapping Dads, dish on how to get fathers more involved at the studio.
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Apr 11, 2009
The Sensational Seven Produce Powerful Tap Harmony
Harmony happened at the November 2008 Tradition In Tap workshop in New York. Planning a festival is the beginning, but producing one that has total harmony with a staff united allows tap...
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Apr 11, 2009
Tap: The New Endangered Species?
On my first couple stops on the competition circuit this season, I was privileged to adjudicate so many talented dancers who threw their hearts and souls into their routines.
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Apr 11, 2009
City Ballet of San Diego
The 2008/2009 season opener for City Ballet of San Diego was a mainly classical ballet program with one lyrical dance piece. The November 8 performance at...
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Apr 11, 2009
A Tap Dance Tour de Force
The York Theatre Company, a jewel box of a venue on New York City’s East Side, was the perfect showplace from November 7, 2008 through...
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Apr 11, 2009
Amplifying Her Passion: The Party’s Just Begun For Rolleen Myers
With the massive popularity of TV shows like “Dancing With The Stars” sweeping the country, former professional cheerleader and current tap dance teacher Rolleen Myers feels...
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Apr 11, 2009
Phil Brooks Finds his Rhythm
Chicago Tap Theatre apprentice Phil Brooks is on the verge. “His career is taking off,” says Brooks’ current director and Chicago Tap...
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Apr 11, 2009
That Old-Time Charm: Jared Grimes Puts Tap on Top
Walking down the street, like other New Yorkers on a frosty afternoon, Jared Grimes wears a hat and coat to ward off the cold. He talks on his cell phone to ward off lost time.