2nd Melbourne International Tap Festival in 2006

Information about the 2nd Melbourne International Tap Festival, a 2006 Australian event focused on the art of tap dancing. See also general information about Tap Dancing in Australia.

EVENT: 2nd Melbourne International Tap Festival
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: Grant Swift
DATES: October 12-17 2006
CLASS VENUE: Jason Coleman's Ministry of Dance (North Melbourne)
SHOW VENUE: National Theatre (St. Kilda)
CLOSING PARTY VENUE: Butterfly Club (South Melbourne)
LOCATION: Melbourne Area of Victoria, Australia

FACULTY AND GUEST ARTISTS:
- Jason Samuels Smith | United States |
- Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards | United States |
- Grant Swift | Australia |
- Christine Denny
- Shane Preston
- Winston Morrison
- Thomas Wadelton
- Melita Sammut
- Rachel Cusack
- Calisha Allsworth
- Swift Brothers (Grant's sons Harry 12 and Oscar 10)
- Swift Rhythmn Hoofers
- Melbourne Youth Tap
- Raw Metal
- Red Hot Rhythm
- King Marong (drummer, singer, and composer)
- One Fire Dance Troupe
- Simon Lewis and Marabou (Afro-Latin hip hop)
- Lamine Sonko (Senegalese dancer and drummer)
- Stomper Girl "2006 Tap Festival" Report

VIDEOS:
Live Stage Show at the 2006 Melbourne Tap Festival

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Introduction to the Melbourne Tap Festival

Other Tap Festivals in Australia

About Tap Dancing in Australia

Regional Tap Dance Resources World Wide

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See also
Facebook "Tap Dancing Resources" Page
Facebook "Tap Dancing Friends Discussions" Group
Facebook "Tap Dancing Events and Classes Worldwide" Group
Blog With Tap Dancing Articles and News