Two-thirds of the way through Syncopated Ladies Live!, Emmy-nominated lead choreographer Chloe Arnold led the audience in a tap dancing lesson. She dictated heel/toe touches until they went fast ...

Dinwiddie passed away on July 4, 2025, before Syncopated Stages opened, and a panel of advisors that had been working on the ...

Steely Dan is a perfect example of how jazz shapes rock music. From the 1970s onward, Donald Fagen and Walter Becker infused ...

"Syncopated Avenue" is a joyful show with a predictable yet enjoyable formula. The two main characters are supported by a talented group of dancers who truly steal the spotlight with their energy and ...

When you consider what goes into conceiving and producing a brand-new musical, you have to be impressed that Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe’s artistic team—and its board and supporters—come together ...

Come and meet those dancing feet… no, not the tapping toes of the classic musical 42nd Street, but a different street entirely in Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe’s world premiere tap dance revue ...

4 ICYMI: Watch the Next On Stage: Season 6 Premiere The world-premiere original musical – created, adapted and directed by WBTT Founder/Artistic Director Nate Jacobs, with choreography by Lamont Brown ...

Flashes of footwork and a flurry of sound filled the Debbie Allen Dance Academy as tap dancers gathered for their weekly improvisational jam session. Dancing on and in between the beat, dancers spoke ...

Syncopated Ladies will bring their fierce footwork and female force to the Lied Center for Performing Arts on Thursday. The high-octane female tap dance troupe, created by Emmy Award-nominated tap ...

Rhythmic drum patterns with a balance of rhythmic predictability and complexity may influence our desire to dance and enjoy the music. Many people find themselves unable to resist moving their bodies ...

I’ve been a fan of tap dancing since I was a kid watching stars like Ruby Keeler, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, Shirley Temple and James Cagney in old movies before I discovered the even greater thrill ...

The Los Angeles tap dancing group has had 6 million video views online. — -- With more than a million views on YouTube, female tap dance band the Syncopated Ladies are now showing off their moves ...