Tag: Tap

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Jeni LeGon

 Jennie May Ligon was born in Chicago, 1916, and became one of […]

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Eleanor Powell

Eleanor Torrey Powell was born in Massachusetts, 1912. She took up dance […]

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Bunny Briggs

Bernard “Bunny” Briggs was born in 1922 in the heart of Harlem, […]

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Fred Astaire

Frederick Austerlitz was born in 1899 in Omaha, Nebraska, and moved to […]

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Gregory Hines

Gregory Oliver Hines was born in New York in 1946. The family […]

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The Nicholas Brothers

Fayard and Harold Nicholas grew up in Philadelphia, where their parents ran […]

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Gene Kelly

  Born Eugene Curran Kelly in Pittsburgh, 1912, Kelly is known today […]

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Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson

Born Luther Robinson in Richmond, Virginia, 1878, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson is widely […]

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Sammy Davis Jr.

  Samuel George Davis Junior was born in Harlem in 1925. His mother […]