Tag: tap dance

Tap Dancing Inspiration for #NationalTapDanceDay

Tappers! It’s #NationalTapDanceDay, and today the dance world salutes you, your magical musicality, your impressive respect for the history of your art and your infectious love of movement. Huzzah! We have a ton of tap stories in our archives (find them all here!) and we love to put beautiful tappers on our cover (Hi Michelle! […]

Let These Tapping Twins Melt Your Heart

They say that “good things come in small packages.” 7-year-old identical twin tap dancers Freddie and Teddie pretty much confirm the old adage. The duo is slated to appear on the talent show “Little Big Shots” tonight at 8 PM, and will likely be tapping their way into everyone’s hearts. To hype up their appearance on the show, […]

Ansel Elgort Is Your New (Tap-Dancing) Boyfriend

Oh hey there, Ansel Elgort. Elgort photographed for Flaunt magazine by Davis Factor You probably know the adorable actor as Caleb Prior from the film version of Divergent—and his new movie, The Fault in Our Stars, comes out Friday. But he’s more than just a thespian. In fact, he started out as a dancer. A […]

Happy Jason Samuels Smith Day!

Ten years ago, the city of Shreveport, Louisiana, declared April 23 “Jason Samuels Smith Day.” (It’s also the 10th anniversary of Dance Spirit‘s May/June 2004 cover with none other than the hoofer himself.) To get the celebrations started, here are a few videos of the tap master working his magic. We’ll begin with a clip […]

This Bride Had a Father-Daughter Tap Dance at Her Wedding!

When I got married almost four years ago, the wedding dance craze had yet to take off. I’d heard of a few bridal parties grooving down the aisle, but I wasn’t really into it. Then, about a year later, videos of brides, wedding guests, groomsmen and more started popping up all over the web. We […]

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