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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nancy Chippendale Carberry tap dances whenever the spirit moves her — behind a push cart in a grocery store or at her family-run Nancy Chippendale’s Dance Studios. At the eight Chippendale studios in ...

For most grown-ups, our choices for dance classes as a kid were pretty basic, including ballet, tap and jazz. Nowadays, our children have a plethora of classes to choose from, making the basics a ...