Dance On! Bufalino, Brenda performer Mahoney, Billie performer Television/Video 1980-12-28 From the public access cable television series Dance On. Producer Billie Mahoney, director James Leggi. Taped on December 28, 1980 in New York City. Billie Mahoney talks with guest Brenda Bufalino about her career in tap and jazz dance. Bufalino, who at the time was on the dance faculty of the State University of New York, New Paltz, discusses her childhood and show business family, problems of being a white woman performing with black artists in the 1950s and harassment from outside the performing world. The white woman as tap dance artist in a field often regarded as belonging to men or to blacks. She performs a soft shoe section of her 40 minute unaccompanied work, "Tapestry." Performing Arts Encyclopedia http://www.loc.gov/performingarts New York Public Library: CATNYP: Dance Collection: Tap Dancing. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Gregory Hines Collection of American Tap Dance (). Tap Dance America http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html Billie Mahoney (biography) loc.music.tdabio.135 Brenda Bufalino (biography) loc.music.tdabio.42 tda IHAS 151216 loc.music.tda.492