The Leon Collins Dance Company at Jacob's Pillow/Pre-Season Performance Collins, Leon performer Concert 1983-06-25 Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival June 25, 1983 The Leon Collins Dance Company in a pre-season performance The second performance of tap dance and the first solo performance at Jacob's Pillow since Paul Draper's performance in 1941, with Joan Hill (piano) and Carl De Santis (bass). Selections include "Out of Nowhere" Medley from "Flight of the Bumblebee" "Begin the Beguine" and "Serenade to a Soul Sister." Collins was awarded the 1983 Artists Foundation Fellowship in Choreography. Performing Arts Encyclopedia http://www.loc.gov/performingarts Jacob's Pillow Archives: Jacob's Pillow Archives. Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Norton Owen Director of Preservation (). Tap Dance America http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html Leon Collins (biography) loc.music.tdabio.55 tda IHAS 151216 loc.music.tda.1012