New York City Tap Extravaganza 2004 Concert 2004-05-30 May 30, 2004 The New York City Tap Extravaganza, produced by the New York Committee to Celebrate National Tap Dance Day, Haft Auditorium of the Fashion Institute of Technology. Co-chairwomen Traci Mann and Barbara Shenton. Master of Ceremonies Jason Samuels. Performers include Fulton Feet Express (Misty Owens, dir., Matthew Chin-Quee, Hazel Collett, Sarah Derbew, Fallon Holder-Mosely, Anita Lewis, Maurice Malcom, Shareef Swindell-Sakoor, Jasmine Wall), Ben Nathan and Stacey McFadin, Ayodele Casel, Dr. Jeni LeGon, Lane Alexander, Harlem USA (Lee Aca Thompson, chor., Quaneice Callender, Dominique Davis, Gabrielle Epps, Epiphany Herbert, Shanice Johnson, Gabrielle Hilaire, Beverley Law, Tracee Mantro, Traequana Middleton, Tyanna Mills, Jasmine Pearson, Shannon Pennie), Cast of "Black & Blue" Members of Savoy Swingers, Mickey Davidson, Norma Miller, Tap and Tray (Kurt Albert and Klaus Bleis), Jason Samuels, Barbara Duffy and Company (Lynn Schwab, Cintia Chamecki, Pia Neises), David Gilmore, Mable Lee and her Mable-ettes, Baakari Wilder and Friends (Marshall Davis, Jr., Andrew Nemr, Jason Samuels, Joseph Monroe), Dr. Jimmy Slyde, and Savion Glover, Loretta Abbott, Megan Haungs, Traci Mann, Beverly A. Moore, Stacey McFadin, with an Opening Remembrance of Departed Dancers and Friends (from June 2003-May 2004) Buddy Ebsen, Gregory Hines, Danny Hoctor, Bob Hope, Ann Miller, LeRoy Myers, Donald O'Connor, Leonard Reed, Henry "Phace" Roberts, Howard "Sandman" Sims, Ernie Smith, Isabelle Stevenson. Music by the Frank Owens Trio: Owens (piano), Lisle Atkinson (bass), Bernice Brooks (drums). 2004 Flo-Bert Life Achievement Awards to Arthur Duncan, Mabel Lee, Frankie Manning, George Wein, and Charles Honi Coles Award for Mentoring presented to LeRoy Myers. Performing Arts Encyclopedia http://www.loc.gov/performingarts Tap Dance America http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html tda IHAS 151216 loc.music.tda.765