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#FlashbackFriday: Watch These Master Tap Teachers from #NationalTapDanceDay
by Betsy Farber
June 2, 2017

Last Friday was National Tap Dance Day, a day to celebrate all things tap on the birthday of tap dance legend Bill “Bojangles” Robinson.


An extra special celebration/jam session took place at Capezio’s flagship store in New York City. Master tap teachers Ayodele Casel, Michael Minery, Anthony Morigerato and Michelle Dorrance stopped by to show their skills.

Here are a few highlights:

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