In a quiet backyard nestled in the Sherman Oaks hills, seasoned jazz musician Larry Goldings begins to play the punchy opening notes to Van Halen’s “Jump” on his prized melodica. Standing beside him ...

When Rhythmically Speaking dance company’s Erinn Liebhard saw an outdoor dance performance at The Shed @ The Lab Brewery last fall, she thought the covered parking lot was a great spot for a show ...

Washington — One of America's pioneer tap dance companies, the Jazz Tap Ensemble of Los Angeles, will travel for the first time to Africa, the source of many music and dance traditions that evolved ...

Petra Haller, based in London, UK, is a respected figure in the fields of tap dance and music. Honored as a Rising Jazz Artist by Jazzwise Magazine and mentioned as one of Reader's Digest's "10 Female ...

I grew up dancing with the best tap teachers in Philadelphia, including Rita Rue, Leon Evans, Delphine Mantz, LaVaughn Robinson and Robert F. Burden, Jr. I knew I wanted to be a musician when... I ...

Even if you’ve never heard of Dave Brubeck, you likely know his music. A contemporary of Miles Davis and John Coltrane, Brubeck may not have the name recognition of those titans of jazz, but his ...

BLACKSBURG, Va.— Ann Kilkelly, professor of theater arts and women’s studies at Virginia Tech, is a multi-talented person: a jazz-tap dancer, poet and short-story writer, choreographer, script writer, ...

Sole Rebel creates bold, music-led rhythm tap ...

India Jazz Suites is a collaboration of Kathak and tap dancing by three contemporary jazz musicians. Pandit Chitresh Das said, "I feel that this will be a great way to promote mutual understanding ...

Performing in the tenth edition of Bombay’s Jazz Yatra in 1988 was like a homecoming for Sarah Petronio. It had been 25 years since she had left the city. During that time she had developed her own ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tap dancer Melinda Sullivan and jazz pianist Larry Goldings practice their musical performance together at Goldings' home studio. ...