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Tap masters/tap divas Tap City, The New York City Tap Festival

Title
Tap masters/tap divas [videorecording] : Tap City, The New York City Tap Festival / presented by American Tap Dance Foundation ; artistic director and producer, Tony Waag.
Publication
2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Waag, Tony.
  • Waag, Tony
  • Jones, Kendrick
  • Bufalino, Brenda
  • Dally, Lynn
  • Lee, Mable.
  • Petronio, Sarah
  • Petronio, Leela
  • Slyde, Jimmy
  • Callaway, Karen
  • Duffy, Barbara
  • Cutcher, Jenai
  • Schwab, Lynn
  • Hill, Jeannie
  • Morrison, Margaret (Dancer)
  • Coles, Honi, 1911-1992
  • Smith, Jason Samuels
  • North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble.
  • Copasetics.
  • American Tap Dance Foundation.
  • Vagabond Video.
  • New York Public Library. Dance Division.
  • New York City Tap Festival.
Description
1 videodiscs (NTSC) (121 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Tony Waag.
Alternative Title
  • Tap City, The New York City Tap Festival.
  • Tony Waag's Tap City.
  • Rhythm is our business.
  • Dream dancing.
  • Straighten up and fly right.
  • Jump Monk.
  • Flame.
  • Armondo's rumba.
  • Breezing along with the breeze.
  • Side by side.
  • Boppin' with Frank, Bernice, Joe and Monk.
  • Ahh-h-h-h capella.
Subject
Tap dancing
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Tap masters/tap divas Program B.
  • Credits from printed house program.
  • Act I (ca. 70 min.). Rhythm is our business; Dream dancing; Straighten up and fly right; Jump Monk; Flame and Armondo's rumba; Breezing along with the breeze and Side by side; Boppin' with Frank, Bernice, Joe and Monk; Ahh-h-h-h capella; Dr. Jimmy Slyde -- Act II (ca. 51). Tribute to the Nicholas Brothers; Tribute to Gregory Hines; Tribute to the eccentrics; Tribute to Buster Brown; Tribute to Sammy Davis Jr. & Peg Leg Bates, Tribute to Charles "Honi" Coles & The Copasetics, Finale/Shim sham shimmy.
Credits (note)
  • Musicians: Frank Kimbrough (musical director/piano), Joe Fonda (bass) ; Bernice Brooks (drums) ; video documentation, [Charlie Steiner of Vagabond Video].
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance [at The Duke on 42nd Street Theater, New York, N.Y.,] as part of Tony Waag's Tap City, New York City Tap Festival, on July 3, 2005.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
  • Rhythm is our business / performers, Kendrick Jones II, Tony Waag, Joseph Wiggan ; music, Jimmie Lunceford, Saul Chaplin, Sammy Cahn.
  • Dream dancing / vocals, Tony Waag ; music, Cole Porter.
  • Straighten up and fly right / vocals and performance, Brenda Bufalino, Lynn Dally, Mable Lee, Sarah Petronio ; music, Nat King Cole and Irving Mills.
  • Jump Monk / choreography, Brenda Bufalino ; dancers, North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble (artistic director, Gene Medler): Carrie Barnett, Heather Beau, Elizabeth Burke, Samantha Hayes, Evan Leadem, Johan Leslie, Amy McClellon, Elena Steponaitis, Lily Steponaitis, and Leah Wilks.
  • Flame and Ormondo's rumba / vocals and performance, Brenda Bufalino ; music, Chick Corea (Armondo's rumba) and Brenda Bufalino (Flame).
  • Breezing along with the breeze and Side by side / vocals and performance, Mable Lee and Tony Waag ; music, Haven Gillespie, Seymour B. Simons and Richard A. Whiting (Breezing along with the breeze), and Harry Woods (Side by side).
  • Boppin' with Frank, Bernice, Joe and Monk / improvisation, Sarah Petronio.
  • Ahh-h-h-h Capella / choreography, Sarah Petronio ; dancers, Leela Petronio and Sarah Petronio.
  • Dr. Jimmy Slyde / dancer, Jimmy Slyde.
  • Tribute to the Nicholas Brothers / performers, Walter "Sundance' Freeman and Karen Callaway Williams ; music, Irving Berlin (Blue Skies).
  • Tribute to Gregory Hines / performer, Lynn Dally ; music, Fred MacDowell (You gotta move).
  • Tribute to Gregory Hines / choreography, Gregory Hines ; music, Cutler (Boom) ; dancers, Barbara Duffy and Company: Jenai Cutcher, Michelle Dorrance, Barbara Duffy, and Lynn Schwab.
  • Tribute to the eccentrics / vocals and performance, Tony Waag ; music, Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed (Make em laugh).
  • Tribute to Buster Brown / choreographer, Jeannie Hill ; music, Cole Porter (Begin the beguine) ; dancers, Jeannie Hill, Margaret Morrison, Lynn Schwab.
  • Tribute to Sammy Davis Jr. & Peg Leg Bates / dancer, Jason Samuels Smith.
  • Tribute to Charles "Honi" Coles & the Copasetics / choreography, Charles "Honi" Coles ; staging, Brenda Bufalino ; music, Charles "Honi" Coles and Roy Branker (The copasetic song), Charles "Honi" Coles (The Coles stroll and The mayor of Harlem), Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh (The new low down), Vernon Duke, Ted Fetter, and John Latouche (Taking a chance on love), traditional (Copasetics chair dance); danced by the ensemble.
  • Finale/Shim sham shimmy / performed by entire ensemble ; music: Lester Young (Lester leaps)
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2467
OCLC
NYPY06-F256
Title
Tap masters/tap divas [videorecording] : Tap City, The New York City Tap Festival / presented by American Tap Dance Foundation ; artistic director and producer, Tony Waag.
Imprint
2005.
System Details
DVD.
Credits
Musicians: Frank Kimbrough (musical director/piano), Joe Fonda (bass) ; Bernice Brooks (drums) ; video documentation, [Charlie Steiner of Vagabond Video].
Performer
Master of ceremonies: Tony Waag.
Event
Videotaped in performance [at The Duke on 42nd Street Theater, New York, N.Y.,] as part of Tony Waag's Tap City, New York City Tap Festival, on July 3, 2005.
Added Author
Waag, Tony. Speaker
Waag, Tony. Producer
Waag, Tony, dancer.
Waag, Tony. Donor
Jones, Kendrick, choreographer.
Jones, Kendrick, dancer.
Bufalino, Brenda, choreographer.
Bufalino, Brenda, dancer.
Dally, Lynn, choreographer.
Dally, Lynn, dancer.
Lee, Mable. voc
Petronio, Sarah, dancer.
Petronio, Sarah, choreographer.
Petronio, Leela, dancer.
Slyde, Jimmy, dancer.
Slyde, Jimmy, choreographer.
Callaway, Karen, choreographer.
Callaway, Karen, dancer.
Duffy, Barbara, dancer.
Duffy, Barbara, choreographer.
Cutcher, Jenai, dancer.
Schwab, Lynn, dancer.
Hill, Jeannie, choreographer.
Hill, Jeannie, dancer.
Morrison, Margaret (Dancer)
Coles, Honi, 1911-1992, choreographer.
Smith, Jason Samuels, dancer.
Smith, Jason Samuels, choreographer.
North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble.
Copasetics.
American Tap Dance Foundation.
Vagabond Video.
New York Public Library. Dance Division.
New York City Tap Festival.
Added Title
Rhythm is our business.
Dream dancing.
Straighten up and fly right.
Jump Monk.
Flame.
Armondo's rumba.
Breezing along with the breeze.
Side by side.
Boppin' with Frank, Bernice, Joe and Monk.
Ahh-h-h-h capella.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2467
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