Over the Top Academy of Dance uses the unique, percussive concentration of tap dancing to teach kids dedication and confidence, while giving them a diverse community to rely on. Owner Jennifer Smith ...

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 ...

To ward off the cold of the evening, Shakee Dixon pulled up the hood of his new, bright-red sweatshirt, purchased with his earnings from Bourbon Street. “You like ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A women-owned Grand Rapids dance studio has been teaching kids tap and other forms of dance for decades. Jennifer Smith now owns the dance studio where she started dancing ...

Move over, Fred Astaire. There's a new group of tap dancers in town. But they might not look as you expect. The sound of synchronized rhythms flow up the stairs from the lower floor of the Lincoln ...

Manchester native Aaron Tolson has a successful career as a professional tap dancer and teacher. But this year he’s dipping into a different art form: writing children’s books. The book is set in ...

**UPDATE: Due to the chance of rain, Tuesday's event has been moved indoors to the South Carolina Children's Theatre, 153 Augusta Street, Greenville.Greenville will celebrate National Tap Dance Day on ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A three-day tap-dancing festival in Philadelphia commemorates the art form’s rich ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - 87-year-old Judy Kelley has been tap dancing for nearly her entire life, and she doesn’t plan to quit anytime soon. Kelley spends her time sharing her talent with others as a ...