Abri Bentley woke up in a hospital bed on a chilly November day in 2017, halfway across the country from her home in Scottsdale. She had undergone surgery for a procedure that would terrify most ...

Abri Bentley, 11, said learning about Evan Ruggiero's own battle with cancer and amputation helped her through hard times. Never give up on your dreams. That was the message professional tap dancer ...

A young dancer from Arizona was shocked to meet a man she calls her inspiration. Abri Bentley, 11, lost her leg to cancer recently but is determined not to give up her passion for dance. She caught ...

While most dance companies concentrate on the glory that comes from stage performance and audience applause, California Rhythm Project has instead made it its mission to further education and ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The challenge of casting the Encores! revival of “The Tap Dance Kid” exposes some of the complications of tap, show business and Black history. By ...

EXPLORES IDENTITY AND LEGACY IN AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL PLAY. IT’S CALLED DIARY OF A TAP DANCER, AND IT’S PREMIERING ON STAGE THIS MONTH AT THE AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATER IN CAMBRIDGE. JOINING US NOW IS ...

For professional tap dancer and educator Quynn Johnson, tap dance is a never ending process. “There are levels of tap dance that for me still have yet to be unlocked, and there is a lot of work that I ...