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African American Museum of Philadelphia 701 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 |
On the second Saturday of every month, gather up the youth in your life and bring them to the museum for an assortment hands-on activities, interactive music and movement workshops, storytellers, historical re-enactors, and more! A Family Fun Day may focus on a particular theme, or may simply celebrate the breadth and depth of the African Diaspora. Visit the AAMP calendar for details of upcoming days.
Join The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble for a Family Fun Day in partnership with Jazz Appreciation Month! Learn about the history of tap dance and jazz music, play rhythm games, learn tap's national anthem the "Shim Sham Shimmy," and enjoy a performance by ensemble dancers!
Join The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble for a Family Fun Day in partnership with Jazz Appreciation Month! Learn about the history of tap dance and jazz music, play rhythm games, learn tap's national anthem the "Shim Sham Shimmy," and enjoy a performance by ensemble dancers!
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Tacony Branch - Free Library 6742 Torresdale Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19135 |
The Philly Celebrates Jazz Neighborhood Series, sponsored by the Office of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy, presents its fourth Neighborhood Jazz Series of free jazz concerts, dance lessons, and film screenings, and more throughout Philadelphia neighborhoods. Join The Lady Hoofers to learn about the history of tap dance and jazz music, play rhythm games, learn tap's national anthem the "Shim Sham Shimmy," and enjoy a performance by ensemble dancers! This evening will also feature Children of Adam, a world music band.
This performance is FREE, however the venue appreciates advance registration. Planning to come? Click here to register online today!
This performance is FREE, however the venue appreciates advance registration. Planning to come? Click here to register online today!
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Free Library of Philadelphia Parkway Central Library Montgomery Auditorium 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 |
Sundays on Stage is a series of cultural programs featuring live performances by a variety of artists and entertainers. These family programs celebrate diversity through music, dance, storytelling, and more. Dancers with The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble will perform company repertoire and improvised works, and audience members will be invited to join in call and response games, listen to stories about historic tap dancers, and learn the "Shim Sham Shimmy," tap dance’s National Anthem.
Past Pop Up Performances
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Friday, November 22, 2019
8:00pm Suzanne Roberts Theatre 480 S. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19146 |
Koresh Dance Company is proud to announce the 6th annual Come Together Dance Festival, November 20-24 at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre. This festival celebrates Philadelphia’s rich and diverse artistic landscape over 5 nights. Dance companies from near and far unite to give audiences an experience like no other.
The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble is pleased to present "Take the 'A' Train" choreographed by Artistic Director Kat Richter, a suite featuring seven dancers set to jazz standards by or made famous by Duke Ellington.
The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble is pleased to present "Take the 'A' Train" choreographed by Artistic Director Kat Richter, a suite featuring seven dancers set to jazz standards by or made famous by Duke Ellington.
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Sunday, August 18, 2019
4:30pm That Which Connects Camden Rutgers University Walter K. Gordon Theater 314 Linden Street Camden, NJ 08102 |
The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble is proud to perform for the second year in That Which Connects, Camden’s Festival of Dance As host company Introspective Movement Project attempts to do in all of its artistic pieces, this festival has committed since 2015 to defying limitations and restrictions placed on movement, while inspiring soul inspired self-exploration.
Photo by Sa'Mantha Sayten
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Wednesday, July 24, 2019
12:30-1:30pm The Porch at 30th Street Station 2901-2949 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
Join the Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble for a FREE performance at The Porch at 30th Street Station! The Porch, located on the south side of 30th Street Station, is one of Philadelphia's premier public spaces featuring lunch from rotating food trucks, pop-up performances, lush landscaping, outdoor drinks in warmer weather, and plenty of places to relax. Drop by for an hour long set featuring new repertoire, improvisation, and interactive rhythm games for kids of all ages. While enjoying the show, grab lunch from Roasted Liberties and Foolish Waffles. Performances at The Porch are presented by PECO.
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Saturday, May 25, 2019
1:00-2:00pm FDR Park 1500 Pattison Ave. & S. Broad St. Philadelphia, PA 19145 |
Join the Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble, Philadelphia's premier all-female tap company, for a FREE performance at the FDR Park Boathouse in honor of National Tap Dance Day! Dancers will perform original choreography and improvised works. Audience members will be invited to celebrate Bill "Bojangles" Robinson with games, stories and a chance to learn a historic tap routine, the Shim Sham Shimmy.
This event is presented in partnership by the City’s Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy as part of Performances in Public Spaces, a summer series of FREE cultural performances in parks and plazas across Philadelphia neighborhoods. From May through October, the annual series brings arts and culture experiences to local outdoor spaces. To find more free Performances in Public Spaces events, visit creativephl.org/pps.
