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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American male dancers. It includes American male dancers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Contents
In 1989, he created and hosted a PBS special called Gregory Hines' Tap Dance in America, which featured various tap dancers such as Savion Glover and Bunny Briggs. [6] [7] In 1990, Hines visited his idol (and Tap co-star) Sammy Davis Jr., who was dying of throat cancer and was unable to speak. After Davis died, an emotional Hines spoke at Davis ...
It includes dancers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. ... African-American male dancers (1 C, 123 P) B ...
Josephine Baker was an American-born French dancer and singer who symbolized the beauty and vitality of Black-American culture in the 1920s. Baker went on to become one of the most popular music ...
Harrison Guy (born La Marque, Texas) is a dancer, choreographer, and activist who founded the Urban Souls Dance Company. In 2019, Guy became the first Black male grand marshal of the Pride Houston parade.
[21] [22] Though Horton became his mentor, [23] Ailey did not commit to dancing full-time, recognizing the lack of opportunities for black male dancers. [16] Instead, he pursued academic courses, studying romance languages and writing at UCLA (1949), [24] [25] Los Angeles City College (1950–1951), and San Francisco State (1952).
The song-and-dance man started young, blazed trails as perhaps the first Black regular on a TV variety show and kept at it until his death at 97. Arthur Duncan, who kept virtuoso tap dancing alive ...
B. Mark Ballas; Nelson Barclift; Germaul Barnes; Robby Barnett; Dancing Barry; James Barton (actor) Steve Barton; Lance Bass; Hinton Battle; Beatle Bob; Talley Beatty