The New York Times

Calling All Tap Dance Kids (It’s Not the Acting Kid or the Singing Kid)

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 ...
The New York Times

There’s Trouble Right Here in Tap City

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 ...
MadameNoire

National Tap Dance Day: 7 Famous Black Tap Dancers

National Tap Dance Day: 7 Famous Black Tap Dancers National Tap Dance Day: 7 Famous Folks With Fancy Footwork Who Pushed The Culture Forward From Bill Robinson to Savion Glover, these famous Black tap ...
PBS

Dulé Hill’s History of Tap Dance

Dulé Hill shares his motivation for mastering tap dance and carrying its legacy forward. Dulé Hill has been tap dancing since the age of three, and launched his career shortly after when he was cast ...
NPR

Tap dancing star and choreographer Maurice Hines dies at 80

Maurice Hines, dancer and choreographer — and evangelist for the art of tap dancing — died Friday at age 80. Hines and his brother, the famed Gregory Hines, helped keep tap in the public eye. Maurice ...
BroadwayWorld

NATIONAL TAP DANCE DAY Celebrated With Four Days Of Events, May 23-26

National Tap Dance Day will be feted by the American Tap Dance Foundation, Monday, May 23 through Thursday, May 26, with a four-day celebration of an American art form and national treasure. In-person ...
PBS

The Art of Tap Dance

This episode observes the creative world of tap dancer, choreographer, and artist, Brinae Ali. This episode of Artworks observes the creative world of tap dancer, choreographer, and interdisciplinary ...