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THE TAP PACK is a high energy, tap comedy show inspired by the infamous “Rat Pack” which included the famous talents of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jnr.
Samuel George Sammy Davis, Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American entertainer. Primarily a dancer and singer, Davis was a childhood ...
Sammy Davis Jr. was one of the most acclaimed song-and-dance men of his generation, a lifelong performer who was raised in a ...
After leaving the variety show, Duncan continued performing on stage and in films like Tap (1989), which starred Sammy Davis Jr. and the celebrated tap dancer Gregory Hines, who played a major ...
Louis Armstrong's trumpet and Sammy Davis Jr.'s suit are among the historic pieces from the Academy Museum's Regeneration exhibit. Must-See Pieces at the Academy Museum’s ‘Black Cinema’ Exhibit ...
The backstory to the tap-dance career of LaDeva Davis (1944-2022), like so much in her life, has the richness and serendipity of myth. Davis grew up in Philadelphia, where her father, Edward ...
Since tap dancing was going out of fashion, the Hines brothers folded more and more comedy and singing into their act, inspired by Sammy Davis Jr., a role model with whom they performed.Their ...