A group of North Texas women has been working hard to preserve a style of dancing that had its heyday in the early part of ...

When newly hatched Mumble feels his first urges to tap dance, his emperor penguin father discourages him. "That's just not penguin," he frowns. Sound parental advice, perhaps, but it seems an odd ...

Seattle’s Jessie Sawyers calls herself a visual musician. Her instruments are her tap shoes. “Tap can play that role as the percussion element. I have done a couple of gigs around town where literally ...

George Miller’s “Happy Feet” is like “March of the Penguins” reconceived as a Super Bowl halftime show. It has lots of singing, lots of splashing and a vigorous pro-environment message. Oh, yeah — ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A three-day tap-dancing festival in Philadelphia commemorates the art form’s rich ...

"I'm a tap dancer," said Jason Samuels Smith. "Some people would say a hoofer. Some people would say foot percussionist. Some people would say organic mathematician!" There are a lot of ways to ...

To ward off the cold of the evening, Shakee Dixon pulled up the hood of his new, bright-red sweatshirt, purchased with his earnings from Bourbon Street. “You like ...