Rhapsody in Blue Boyle, Johnny performer Donahue, Jack performer Dixon, Harland performer Theatrical Performance 1925 Lamb's Club George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, performed by Johnny Boyle, Jack Donahue, and Harland Dixon, is considered to be the first ballet in the style of tap dance. Performing Arts Encyclopedia http://www.loc.gov/performingarts Tap Dance America http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html Harland Dixon (biography) loc.music.tdabio.73 Jack Donahue (biography) loc.music.tdabio.74 Johnny Boyle (biography) loc.music.tdabio.25 tda IHAS 151216 loc.music.tda.2677