Preserving and Advancing the Art of Tap Dance.
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“Black & Blue” a musical revue celebrating the black culture of dance and music in Paris between WW I and WW II.
The revue was presented at the Chatelet Theatre, Paris 1985. The Broadway production opened on January 26, 1989 at the ‘Minskoff Theatre’ ran for 829 performances and 32 revues, and closed on January 20, 1991. Directed by Hector Orezzoli & Claudio Segovia, Choreographed by Dr. Henry LeTang, Dr. Charles ‘Cholly’ Atkins, Frankie Manning, and Fayard Nicholas. In this clip from “Black & Blue” Dr. Jimmy Slyde is featured…. Enjoy….