joins Beyond The Hype to share the importance of reclaiming the narrative of tap dancing as a uniquely American art form created by Black Americans, producing new generations of performers on ...

Tap dancer and choreographer Ayodele Casel is taking to the American Repertory Theater stage to explore the history of the medium, one rat-tat-tat at a time. In the world premiere of “Diary of a Tap ...

and liberating spirit of tap in Diary of a Tap Dancer. Look inside rehearsal in new photos. The electric new play weaves together dance, narrative, and song to reveal the power of reclaiming ...

Five Guys Name Moe writer, Clarke Peters, explores the origins, development and modern significance of a great American vernacular art form he has loved since a child – tap dancing ...

Ayodele Casel puts a lot of references to the greats of tap dance who are African American because it’s an African American art form. When I’m doing these references on these big stages ...

She was Harvard’s 2018-2019 dance artist-in-residence, then returned to the university as a Radcliffe fellow the following year to research those unsung women of tap history. In February 2020 ...