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A conversation with Roxane Butterfly.

Title
A conversation with Roxane Butterfly.
Author
Johnson, Robert, 1959-

Details

Found In
Ballet review. New York. v. 30, no. 4 (winter 2002), p. 14-23. ill.
Subject
  • Butterfly, Roxane
  • Slyde, Jimmy
  • Narita, Cobi
  • Glover, Savion
  • Cayseele, Herbin van
  • Tap dancing
Note
  • An interview with free-style tap dancer Roxane Butterfly, discussing her early training in Toulon, France, moving to New York to study, being a street performer for six years, performing at La Cave and meeting Jimmy Slyde, visiting the Coulibaly brothers and performing in Burkina Faso, Africa, Cobi Narita and her sponsorship of Butterfly's show entitled BeauteeZ'n the beat, the influence of Tamango [Herbin van Cayseele] on her performing and Savion Glover on her technique, the many familial, musical and social aspects in her life that influenced her art, and what tap means to her.
Call Number
*MGZA
OCLC
NYPY03-B849
Author
Johnson, Robert, 1959-
Title
A conversation with Roxane Butterfly.
Found In:
Ballet review. New York. v. 30, no. 4 (winter 2002), p. 14-23. ill.
Research Call Number
*MGZA
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