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Music, Chicagoans of Note Oct 15, 2020
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Jumaane Taylor, tap dancer

“I’ve been on this journey to be able to present within the jazz community. . . . To be a union of creative beauty.”
- By Philip Montoro
- Tags: Chicagoans of Note, Jumaane Taylor, Jazz Hoofing Quartet, tap dance, tap dancer, jazz, Ugly Flavors, Ornette Coleman, The Shape of Jazz to Come, Igor Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring, M.A.D.D. Rhythms, Sammy Dyer School of the Theatre, Ruth Page Center for the Arts, Roosevelt University, Supreme Love, John Coltrane, Chicago Dancemakers Forum, Dance Center of Columbia College, Bill Robinson, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, Savion Glover, Nicholas Brothers, Baby Laurence, Dianne Walker, Jimmy Slyde, Bril Barrett, Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk, Stormy Weather, Lena Horne, Ted Levy, National Tap Dance Day, Makaya McCraven, Justin Dillard, Marlene Rosenberg, Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, AACM, Rebuild Foundation, Museum of Contemporary Art, Ernest Dawkins, Corey Wilkes, Rajiv Halim, Jazz Institute of Chicago, Hyde Park Jazz Festival, Jay Fagan, Fred Anderson, Von Freeman, Charlie Parker, bebop, Dancemaster, David Danced Before the Lord, Duke Ellington, Bunny Briggs, Cab Calloway, Video

Blogs, Bleader Nov 24, 2017
Thanksgiving weekend in Chicago: Best things to do

Rising hip-hop artist G Herbo, Late Show writer and humorist author Daniel Kibblesmith, a discussion about the best books of 2017, and more goings-on November 24-26
- By Steve Heisler
- Tags: Arts, Do This, daniel kibblesmith, stephen colbert, santa, challenger comics, conversation, gremlins, dave kehr. e.t., pbr movie night, boiler room, annoyance christmas pageant, charlie brown, rudolph, all funkd' up, savion glover, g herbo, liz taylor, charles finch, Tanya Aguiñiga

Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Feature Nov 23, 2016
Roz and Ray, Turtle, and eight more new stage shows

A tables-turning HIV drama and a world premiere from Redtwist are among this week's best bets.
- Tags: Performing Arts Feature, Beth in July, R.J. Tsarov, Antonio Brunetti, Lauren Demerath, Crazy for You, Girl Crazy, George and Ira Gershwin, Ken Ludwig, Clyde Alves, Matt Crowle, Lyric Opera, Jules Massenet, Don Quichotte, Chris Maravich, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Clémentine Margaine, Nicola Alaimo, Sir Andrew Davis, A Hedda Gabler, Red Tape Theatre, Nigel O'Hearn, Henrik Ibsen, ImprovOpoly, Under the Gun Theater, Lip Cervix, Ali Carney, Kate Nolan, McKenzie Morrell, Emma Macmillan, Tiffany Streng, Public House Theatre, Taco Tuesdays, Roz and Ray, Victory Gardens Theater, Chay Yew, Mary Beth Fisher, James Vincent Meredith, The Normal Heart, Larry Kramer, HIV/AIDS, TimeLine Theatre, Stomp, Savion Glover, Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk, Blue Man Group, Nothing Without a Company, The Living Canvas, [Trans]Formation, transgender, intersex, nonbinary, Turtle, Jake Jeppson, Redtwist Theatre, Emily Tate, Drew Johnson, Michael Sherwin, Carolyn Kruse, Daniel Friedman, Damon Kiely, Karen Hartman

Blogs, Bleader Jan 24, 2014
Reader's Agenda Fri 1/24: Vertigo, Stepz, and Action Bronson

What's on the Reader's Agenda for Friday, January 24
- By Jillian Sandler
- Tags: Do This, Arts, Alfred Hitchcock, Vertigo, Roger Ebert, Chicago, Bernard Herrmann, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Center, Savion Glover, Stepz, Harris Theater, Action Bronson, Metro, Blue Chips 2, Blue Chips, Party Supplies

Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Review Jan 22, 2014
Savion Glover's Stepz hits some stormy weather

The hoofer's tribute to the Nicholas Brothers lacks wit and entertainment value.
- By Jena Cutie
- Tags: Performing Arts Review, Savion Glover, hoofing, Savion Glover's Stepz, Stevie Wonder, John Coltrane, Nicholas Brothers', T.S. Eliot, Nicholas Brothers, Fred Astaire

Arts & Culture, Dance Critic's Choice Aug 1, 2012
Tap takes over the world

Japanese dancers highlighted at Chicago Human Rhythm Project's Juba! concerts
- By Laura Molzahn
- Tags: Dance Critic's Choice, tap dance, Chicago Human Rhythm Project, Busby Berkeley, Yuji Uragami, Japan, Savion Glover, Watanabe Tomoyuki, Yukiko Misumi, ARTN Tap Dance Company, FootworKINGz, Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards, Derick K. Grant, Sam Weber

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Jumaane Taylor, tap dancer

“I’ve been on this journey to be able to present within the jazz community. . . . To be a union of creative beauty.”

Thanksgiving weekend in Chicago: Best things to do

Rising hip-hop artist G Herbo, Late Show writer and humorist author Daniel Kibblesmith, a discussion about the best books of 2017, and more goings-on November 24-26

Roz and Ray, Turtle, and eight more new stage shows

A tables-turning HIV drama and a world premiere from Redtwist are among this week's best bets.

Reader's Agenda Fri 1/24: Vertigo, Stepz, and Action Bronson

What's on the Reader's Agenda for Friday, January 24

Savion Glover's Stepz hits some stormy weather

The hoofer's tribute to the Nicholas Brothers lacks wit and entertainment value.

Tap takes over the world

Japanese dancers highlighted at Chicago Human Rhythm Project's Juba! concerts

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“I’ve been on this journey to be able to present within the jazz community. . . . To be a union of creative beauty.”

Thanksgiving weekend in Chicago: Best things to do

Rising hip-hop artist G Herbo, Late Show writer and humorist author Daniel Kibblesmith, a discussion about the best books of 2017, and more goings-on November 24-26

Roz and Ray, Turtle, and eight more new stage shows

A tables-turning HIV drama and a world premiere from Redtwist are among this week's best bets.

Reader's Agenda Fri 1/24: Vertigo, Stepz, and Action Bronson

What's on the Reader's Agenda for Friday, January 24

Savion Glover's Stepz hits some stormy weather

The hoofer's tribute to the Nicholas Brothers lacks wit and entertainment value.

Tap takes over the world

Japanese dancers highlighted at Chicago Human Rhythm Project's Juba! concerts

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Jumaane Taylor, tap dancer