4th Big Apple Tap Festival (2016)

Information about the fourth edition of the Big Apple Tap Festival, a 2016 tap dancing festival in New York City. The event features workshops taught by tap masters for adults and teens from advanced beginners (at least 3 years of experience) to professional dancers, Other activities included a tap history presentation, screenings of tap videos, and a participants showcase.

4th Big Apple Tap Festival
HONOREE IN 2016: Brenda Bufalino
DATES: November 11-13, 2016
WORKSHOP VENUE: Pearl Studios (500 Eighth Avenue)
SHOWCASE VENUE: Schomburg Center in Manhattan
LOCATION: New York City, New York, United States

Faculty and Guest Artists in 2013
- Avi Miller
- Barbara Duffy
- Bill Irwin
- Bob Audy (1931-2017) assisted by Isabel Glasser and Alan Spaulding)
- Brenda Bufalino (recipient of Big Apple Tap Festival Award)
- Bril Barrett
- Debbi Dee (MC of tap history talks)
- DeWitt Fleming
- Dianne Walker
- Germaine Salsberg (presented historic videos)
- Gregg Russell
- Jimmy Tate
- Justin Boccitto
- Karen Callaway-Williams
- Lisa Hopkins
- Mercedes Ellington
- Ofer Ben
- Ray Hesselink (MC of participants showcase)
- Steve Zee
ASSISTANTS:
- Alan Spaulding (assistant to Bob Audy)
- Isabel Glasser (assistant to Bob Audy)
- Lia Spirka (assistant to Dianne Walker)

Facebook "2016 Big Apple Tap Festival" Event Page

Videos of the 2016 Big Apple Festival

Workshop Venue in 2016
Pearl Studios NYC
500 and 519 Eighth Avenue
New York City, New York, United States

From the Official Event Web Site:

2016 Big Apple Tap Festival Description

2016 Big Apple Tap Festival Photos

2016 Big Apple Tap Festival Videos