Event Details

August 14, 2026

Jeni LeGon's Birthday

Chicago, Illinois, USA

DESCRIPTION:

(born Jennie Ligon; August 14, 1916 – December 7, 2012)

Tap dancer, partnered with Bill "Bojangles" Robinson in Hooray for Love.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeni_Le_Gon

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7F4D1256C06CB003

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Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Tap Legacy Foundation

Tap Legacy™ Foundation is part of Nemr Institute®, a registered 501(c)3 non-profit