Pet owners know better than to underestimate their furry baby’s knack for winning complete strangers’ hearts with their one-of-a-kind skills. These can range from something as basic as their charming ...

Does your dog like to dance? Dennis the Menace is an adorable French Bulldog who loves to dance. His mom shares lots of videos of him getting his groove on that showoff his signature move, the tippy ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A three-day tap-dancing festival in Philadelphia commemorates the art form’s rich ...

Tap dancing isn't just for the adorable little Shirley Temples of this world. Or for the debonair Fred Astaires either. A group of Monroe County adults ranging in age from 50 on up into their 70s are ...

Eighty-five-year-old Marian Steele's feet beat is racing. As her tap-clad shoe soles rebound snappily off the stage floor, they resound like intoxicating drumbeats. It's a joyful noise, a rap of the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The challenge of casting the Encores! revival of “The Tap Dance Kid” exposes some of the complications of tap, show business and Black history. By ...

Maurice Hines, dancer and choreographer — and evangelist for the art of tap dancing — died Friday at age 80. Hines and his brother, the famed Gregory Hines, helped keep tap in the public eye. Maurice ...

In 2005, Constance Valis Hill had a dream. In it, the late, great Gregory Hines was dancing, and Hill, ever the academic, was frantically trying to write down all his steps on paper. He urged her not ...