"I'm a tap dancer," said Jason Samuels Smith. "Some people would say a hoofer. Some people would say foot percussionist. Some people would say organic mathematician!" There are a lot of ways to ...

Seattle’s Jessie Sawyers calls herself a visual musician. Her instruments are her tap shoes. “Tap can play that role as the percussion element. I have done a couple of gigs around town where literally ...

Users can create and swap different tap dances on their Palm device. The less-than-fluid movements of many crude Web video productions or the simple animations created for PDAs seem more akin to a tap ...

It is not just about speed. The only songbird known to perform a rapid tap dance during courtship makes more noise with its feet during its routines than at other times. The blue-capped cordon-bleu ...

It’s like real-life Happy Feet. An African finch has a penchant for tap dancing so fast that humans can only see it with the help of a high-speed camera. Blue-capped cordon-bleus (Uraeginthus ...