Word: tap
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...artistic offerings this weekend, take note that there is one and one place only where you can indulge in, “the essence of Michael Jackson morphed into a rhythmic display.” Or so says student choreographer Lisa B. Flannery ’08 of TAPS, the campus tap-dancing troupe. Along with the company’s “Smooth Criminal” piece, Susan E. Maya ’08 has also choreographed “a fun, whimsical dance set,” which combines “a showy Broadway feel...
...says student choreographer Lisa B. Flannery ’08 of TAPS, the campus tap-dancing troupe...
Along with the company’s “Smooth Criminal” piece, Susan E. Maya ’08 has also choreographed “a fun, whimsical dance set,” which combines “a showy Broadway feel and traditional rhythm-tap.” Maya says that her dance, set to the song “King of New York,” uniquely diverges from the average-ever day tap performance and “gives the audience a taste of what tap is really like...
...tap dancing isn’t your thing, don’t fret...
...that stage in front of thousands of people, there’s nothing that can really frighten me.”The euphoria of that first performance inspired Cloud to devote herself to rigorous technical training at Ruth Williams Dance Studio in Harlem, where she took lessons in ballet, tap, and body percussion from teachers who had danced with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Dance Theater of Harlem.While the academic rigor of her high school, Horace Mann, didn’t allow her time to continue her technical training, Cloud became very involved with her school?...