Discover the vibrant legacy of tap dance within the jazz tradition in this dynamic session led by Sarah Reich (Tap Music Project, Post Modern Juke Box) a virtuoso tap dancer and educator. Uncover the deep, intertwined roots of tap and jazz and explore how this distinct art form shaped jazz rhythms, phrasing, and improvisation. Through engaging discussion and live demonstrations using original music with her band Sarah will highlight how collaborating with tap dancers can enhance musical arrangements and bring a fresh, interactive layer to performances. Musicians will walk away inspired to experiment with this fusion, recognizing tap dance as a vehicle for enhancing syncopation, groove, and audience engagement. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how tap dancers can help unlock new creative dimensions in your music!
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