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Drum beats were a method of communication for the native African, and thus, were outlawed by colonial slave owners in America. Enter, human ingenuity.

The evolution of Tap Dancing shows the involvement of Swing Dancing in its path to become a more accessible way of stomping the dance floor.

The percussive dance style called Tap was fashioned over time from bits, pieces, and combinations of cultural traditions into a dazzling and energetic dance convention.

Thursday May 24 and 25, 2007 shows at 2pm and 8pm, Toronto Centre for the Arts

Company based out to New York City, under the direction of Heather Cornell has bridged the gap between old school and modern tap dancing! Summer Intensive now announced!

Molly McIntire's world seemed to fall apart overnight as World War ll absorbed the United States and England into active participation.

Fusion of urban tap dancing and Japanese percussion performs December 15-24, 2006 at the CSV Flamboyan Theater in New York, New York.

From classical ballet to modern jazz, professional dancers, companies, studios, workshops & festivals offer visitors exciting dance performances for discerning visitors.

Keep it simple when teaching young children to draw. Stick to the basics. Coloring pages are a good source of inspiration. An introduction to using the computer mouse.

Biography of Michael Flatley, Irish Dancing Icon and Best Paid Live Performer in the world.

After ten years of bringing Irish dance to the international stage, Michael Flatley returns as he presents an anniversary performance of The Lord of the Dance.

With new music overwhelming the market, it can be challenging to weed through it to find the best bands. Here are the top five recommendations of an iTunes junkie.

With Happy Feet making over $350 million worldwide and getting an Oscar nomination, the question becomes: will director George Miller make a sequel? It's a possibility.

Warner Bros. will no longer offer Happy Feet in IMAX 3-D. Film opens in IMAX 2-D and conventional theatres on November 17.

Surprisingly, it took a horde of rampaging Mayans to take down Happy Feet's 3-week run at the top. However, it's still a contender, handling the #2 spot.

World renowned Cirque du Soleil will be holding auditions for a variety of their world-wide shows at ImPulsTanz in Vienna in August 2007.

Drop Dead Gorgeous, starring Kirsten Dunst, takes a bitingly satirical look at small town America through a fictional dcumentary about a beauty pagent.

Happy Feet's George Miller talks about how he developed his animated movie.

Taraji compels us to watch her train wreck in I Can Do Bad All by Myself only to wonder if she'll survive the aftermath.

The world of sports is full of stupid people, but Maurice Clarett is the king of this hill.

Kids develop a positive outlook filled with joy and peace, just one way sports teach children valuable Bible lessons about the fruit of the Spirit.

Vermont in winter offers a plethora of outdoor activities; downhill skiing, cross country and boarding, snowkiting, and igloo building.

Elementary language arts teachers can teach students to write acrostic, alliteration, cinquain, and diamante poems and have them practice writing poetry in a center.

Talent is one of the three elements that are essential to being a successful actor.

Susan Boyle or Shaheen Jafargholi? Diversity or Flawless? It seems the judges have forgotten the winning act will appear on the Royal Variety Performance.

Getting your book into the major bookstores is thought to be the best way to make it as an author. This article reveals why they aren't a good avenue for sales.

Alexandra Silber gave a poignant and heartbreaking performance as Julie, and Kathryn Akin held up role of Nettie admirably, replacing Lesley Garrett on 15 October 2008.

A stacked cast of Hollywood heavyweights made moving the Tony-nominated musical Chicago to the big screen a sure success.

Christian Louboutin is currently the man-of- the-moment when it comes to his famous trademark red-soled shoes.

There is no rigid rule for who does or does not develop an eating disorder--there are general earmarks. Princess Diana's life held all of them over time.

After over 30 years of being a dancer, choreographer, the founder and director of the Artistic Association of Brazil talks to us about her views on dance and art.

Walt Disney's Mary Poppins 45th Anniversary Edition DVD is practically perfect in every way. 9/10.

Disneyland's big rides bring in millions of visitors each year - but the park's musical acts, vintage vehicles and low-key nooks spark lasting memories.

Festa Italiana celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2007.

Revered Japanese auteur Beat Takeshi is writer, director, editor and star of this classic film re-make - Zatoichi The Blind Swordsman.

Funky shopping, smooth jazz and tasty beignets round out a girlfriend getaway to New Orleans. This travel guide has the ingredients for a perfect weekend in the Big Easy.

The best holiday programs are fun and rewarding for teachers, children, and families alike. Careful planning creates successful holiday events.

Since its creation by African-Americans with outside influences, jazz continues to evolve. Here are some basic facts and brief history.

Renowned Halifax singer/songwriter stops in Montreal for a special solo performance. With good old East Coast charm, he treated fans to an acoustic set to remember.

There are many film and TV versions of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking Glass, and each one delights viewers with a unique presentation.

There is a surprisingly large penguin population outside of the Antarctic. Among the non-Antarctic birds are the Magellanic penguins of South America.

The 46th Annual Lakefront Festival of Arts takes place June 20-22, 2008 on the shores of Lake Michigan on the grounds of the Milwaukee Art Museum in Wisconsin.

Northern Dancer is probably the most influential sire of thoroughbreds. His success has led to a globalisation of the breed, and changed the racehorse forever.

So You Think You Can Dance Canada finishes its second season with the voting results announcing Canada's favourite dancer in a two-hour finale.

Knowing what functions your choice of PDA has will help you to make a better purchase. Often PDAs can offer more funtions than you actually need.

Whether rendered using computers or by hand, animated movies can entertain both children and adults, while addressing concerns about ecology, wildlife, and conservation.

There are countless Christmas movies out there, not all of them good. These are some of the best and no one should let Christmas should go by without watching them.

Mindy Aloff's book, Hippo in a Tutu, is an absorbing look at the role of dance in Disney Animation. 8/10.

Muppet Show Season 2 shows how Jim Henson's series broke through to become one of the most popular shows of the 1970's. This DVD is a must-buy.