DORSET — It doesn’t take any coaxing at all to get Linda Joy Sullivan to lace up her white-and-gold Miller & Ben tap shoes and demonstrate a few steps on her studio’s 12-by-8-foot birch dance floor.

Local dance instructor Linda Sipple will enter into her 45th year of teaching in September. She began dancing at the age of 7 when she received a pair of tap shoes and dance lessons as a birthday gift ...

Diane Davisson knew she had to tap more than her feet to preserve the legacy of tap dancing. The producer, choreographer and dancer tapped into the movement’s history, as well as on the shoulders of ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The challenge of casting the Encores! revival of “The Tap Dance Kid” exposes some of the complications of tap, show business and Black history. By ...

"Tap dance is the dance of creating music," says Michelle Dorrance. The founder of Dorrance Dance has helped lead a renaissance in tap, gaining attention for her own exuberant, athletic style. Jeffrey ...

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 ...