About Tap Dancer Jerry Ames

A profile and fan site with information about choreographer and tap dancer Jerry Ames.

NAME: Jerry Ames
DATE OF BIRTH: June 5, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH: New York City, New York, United STates
DATE OF DEATH: February 7, 2011
PLACE OF DEATH: Woodbury, New York, United States

The Book of Tap: Recovering America's Long Lost Dance
Published: 1977 Authors: Jerry Ames and Jim Siegelman

Featured performer in the 1980 Christian Blackwood film "Tap Dancin".

Recipient of the 2006 Flo-Bert Award for his lifetime contributions to tap dance.

Bios and Profiles of Jerry Ames
- Performing Arts Database "Jerry Ames" Bio
- Wikipedia "Jerry Ames" Profile
- Scotsman "Jerry Ames" Obituary

Articles About Jerry Ames
- New York Times "Jerry Ames Taps His Message" 1976 Article

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