About Tap Dancer Dean Diggins

A profile and fan site with information about tap dancer Dean Diggins.

NAME: Dean Diggins
DATE OF BIRTH: June 22, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH: Hampton, Iowa, United States
EDUCATION: Doctorate degree in Psychology

Bios and Profiles of Dean Diggins
- Performing Arts Database "Dean Diggins" Bio
- ATDF "Dean Diggins" Hoofer Award Bio

Videos Featuring Dean Diggins
2009 Goldberg Variations: Dean Diggins, Drika Overton, Gay Nardone

Mattison Trio
Dean Diggins formed the Mattison Trio with Guy Tanno and Dorothy Mathews in 1957.
ARTICLES:
Internet Movie Database "Mattison Trio" Article
VIDEOS
- 1965 Mattison Trio Ed Sullivan Show Appearance
- 1962 Mattison Trio Ed Sullivan Show Appearance
- 1961 Mattison Trio "Studio Uno" Italian TV Show Appearances

1988
Dean Diggins wrote a tap dance manual for teachers entitled "Tap Technique: Graded Exercises from Beginning to Advanced Levels"

2005
Dean Diggins received the Tapestry Award for Life Achievement in Tap at the National Heritage Museum in Lexington, Massachusetts.

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