Hosted by Harold Cromer, featuring the Theo Hill Trio. Known as one half of the well known song and dance comedy duo, Stump and Stumpy, legendary tap dancer Harold Cromer returns by popular demand to host this free open jam session in which some of the finest of New York City’s rhythm tap community come together to share and showcase their moves.
Having started his career in the late ‘20’s, Cromer has appeared in Broadway performances with Ethel Merman and Betty Grable, as a guest soloist in The American Dance Machine, as well as appearances in leading theaters and night clubs with Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, and Sarah Vaughn.
The evening also features the live music of the Theo Hill Trio and promises to make for a dynamic gathering of rhythmic exchange. The jam is open to tap dancers of all levels and concludes with the famous Shim Sham Shimmy, the hoofers’ international anthem. So come enjoy the show or bring your shoes and join the jam!
New York City, NY; NYC