My oldest son is turning into quite the hoofer. He’s no Gene Kelly, yet, but at only nine years old, I wouldn’t expect him to be. If he keeps at it, however — and he certainly seems to have the motivation to do so — by the time he graduates from high school he very well could be up there with the likes of Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, The Nicholas Brothers, Sandman Sims, and so on. He’s always tapping his toes and practicing his dances.
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Dancing Is For Boys
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011The New Tap Dance Kid
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010Today is National Tap Dance Day. Bet you didn’t know that. Every May 25th — Bill “Bojangles” Robinson’s birthday — is set aside to honor the art form that gets everyone’s toes tapping. And so, here’s an amazing video of a young tap dancer strutting his stuff. Sit back and prepare to be amazed.
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