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TONY WAAG - ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF ATDF
Tony Waag
Selected Reviews
"Tony Waag sings and dances with a relaxed, easy style"
Dance Magazine/Gus Solomons Jr./USA
"Tony Waag, epitomized the homeyness of a cozy family living room ....with a demanding solo, he captured the boyish charm of a performer who looks like an easy, insouciant Len Cariou"
New York Times/Jennifer Dunning/USA
"Tony Waag flew through some very complicated tap dancing with teasing good humor"
New York Times/Jennifer Dunning/USA
"soloist and choreographer Tony Waag, whose stature alone lent charisma to his performance, showed himself to be a rhythm master and king of soft shoe"
Mid - Ocean News/Louise Foister/Bermuda
"Tony Waag, producer and host, is a most congenial, courteous and charming master of ceremonies, who sings and dances himself, just at the right time between “acts” to create a welcome breath, a slight pause before resuming the non-stop event.”
Exploredance.com/Marion Horosko
"Among the standouts was Tony Waag's deft mugging of a Ray Bolger type soft shoe"
Performer Cues/Estrida Woods/USA
"Thunderous applause rewarded singer/dancer Tony Waag"
Nowa Europa/Warsaw, Poland
"Tony Waag adds in his own expertise, tapping up a storm"
Glasgow Herald/Mary Brennan/Edinburgh Arts Festival Fringe
"Tony Waag was full of wit" The Cyprus Weekly/Cyprus
"Tony Waag crooned humorously with an affectionate country-boy interpretation"
Plain Dealer/Wilma Salisbury/Cleveland/USA
"Tony Waag proved an eye-catcher"
Denver Post/Glenn Giffin/Colorado/USA
"a sand-dancin’ Vaudevillian"
Attitude Magazine/Constance Valis Hill/USA
“Amusingly dastardly” [singing, dancing, and playing the Ukelele in Vaudeville 2000]
New York Times/Jennifer Dunning/USA
"not lacking dandyism, he danced relaxed, even carefree infecting the audience with his unending bright mood"
BAJLET Magazine/Moscow, Russia
"Tony Waag triumphed in a specially composed tribute to Donald O’Connor. In his version of Make Em Laugh, he goofed, clowned, and, of course, tapped as he threw himself around the stage in honour of the maestro."
Dancing Times Magazine/Terry Monaghan/London
“amusingly dastardly”
New York Times/Jennifer Dunning/USA
“Tony Waag wowed the audience ...The tall Tommy Tune-like dancer even threw in some real dust - or sand - for a short soft shoe.”
Beth Duke/Amarillo Sunday News-Globe
“Tony Waag...fanciful footwook...amusing Ray Bolger flavoredcloose tap...revived a long-lost vaudeville tradition”
Variety/Robert L. Daniels/USA
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