THE HOOFER AWARDS

The annual Hoofer Award recognizes prominent tap artists as leaders in the community for their unique contribution to the form and for inspiring future generations.

2008

Derick K. Grant

Tina Pratt

2007

Deborah Mitchell

2006

Lynn Dally

2005

Sarah Petronio

2004
Ernest “Brownie” Brown
LaVaughn Robinson
Dianne Walker

2003
Brenda Bufalino

2002
The late Buster Brown
Dr. Jimmy Slyde

2001
The late Gregory Hines

TAP CITY, THE NEW YORK CITY TAP FESTIVAL
Tap City features eight action packed days of programs and events where hundreds of tap dancers converge on the tap dance capital of the world to study, perform, teach, observe, share and dance!

MASTER TAP INTENSIVE
Master Tap Intensives give advanced students a chance to work with a top teacher and choreographer in the field. Students experience first hand the choreographic process and creation of original material that will be presented in future productions produced by the ATDF.

 

Tap City On Tour!

Tap City On Tour!