Where Rhythm Meets the Classroom: Tapology’s Visiting Schools Days Brings Broadway to Flint’s Youth

For more than two decades, something extraordinary has happened every year in the Flint Cultural District. Hundreds of students, many of whom have never experienced live performance art, flood into the Flint Public Library and Flint Institute of Arts. By the time they leave, they have discovered something about themselves they did not know before: […]
When the Beat Goes On: Bruce Bradley’s Journey and the Heart of Tapology

Matters of the He(A)rt: Pulse of a Legacy There’s a science to rhythm that tap dancers understand better than most. Every beat requires precision. Every sequence demands discipline. And every performance is built on a foundation of breath, pulse, and timing —, all controlled by the heart. Last year, that heart nearly stopped. Alfred Bruce […]