Tap Legacy Foundation, Inc.

Preserving and Advancing the Art of Tap Dance.

DVD

[Daily Post] George Murphy and Shirley Temple

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Little Miss Broadway is considered Shirley Temple’s nicest film, with a lot of songs, song & dance numbers.

The story, the characters, just about everything. With George Murphy the duo was amazing!! a family movie with the sweetest Child-Star of all times. Favorite numbers If the world was a paper, We should be together and Little Miss Broadway. Classical Entertainment, song & tap dance, lots of Fun, Enjoy.

The clip is from the 1938 20th Century Fox film Little Miss Broadway, DVD available at www.taplegacystore.com

[Daily Post] The Nicholas Brothers

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Fayard and Harold Nicholas The Nicholas Brothers portrayed in film after film, performance after performance,the Dance Artistry, Clarity and Rhythmic Musicality of tap dancing as entertainers and true artisans of the craft.

Watch and listen to the music they create tap dancing… Let’s do it… Enjoy…

The clip is of Harold and Fayard Nicholas from the 1940 film Down Argentine Way DVD available at www.taplegacystore.com

[Daily Post] Gregory Hines and Mikhail Baryshnikov

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From the 1985 film White Nights.

Two Special Dance Masters having fun.

Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gregory Hines Co-Founder of Tap Legacy™  Playing… Dancing… Just for the sheer joy of it….Sit back and join them…Enjoy their Artistry, Smoothness and Togetherness… Pairing the two was a historic moment for dance….This is inspiring…

The DVD of White Nights is available at http://www.taplegacystore.com

Tap Dance History DVD Release Party

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The Tap Legacy Foundation, Inc., along with the Quarterly Arts Soiree @ WEBSTER HALL and Dancetime Publications, is proud to host the release of Tap Dance History: from Vaudeville to Film.

ABOUT THE DVD

Tap Dance History: from Vaudeville to Film is a series of rare historically relevant film clips that showcase a wide variety of tap dance stars from the 1930s and 1940s. In addition to the film clips the DVD includes narration – written by researchers at the Tap Legacy Foundation and performed by Andrew J. Nemr – and rare pictures from many sources including the Tap Legacy Digital Archives.

THE RELEASE PARTY

Join us Monday, January 24th, at 8pm for some live tap dancing, a discussion with Tap Legacy co-founder Andrew J. Nemr, refreshments, and a premiere Tap Legacy Exhibit. Copies of Tap Dance History: From Vaudeville to Film will be available for purchase at the release party. All at the newly opened ART BAR at Webster Hall.

DETAILS

WHEN: Monday, January 24th, 8pm

WHERE: Webster Hall, 125 East 11th Street (between 3rd and 4th Avenues), New York City