Portland Tap Festival (First Annual) Festival 1989-07-09 Portland Tap Festival, Oregon July 9-22, 1989 Hosted by The Pacific Dance Festival. Two weeks of classes and performances with guest artists Eddie Brown, Terry Brock, Brenda Bufalino, Steve Condos, Lynn Dally, LaVaughn Robinson, Pam Thompson, Dianne Walker, and Sam Weber. Produced by Jan Corbett. This, and the founding of many festivals, followed the model set by the Colorado Tap Festivals. 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.1093