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Archive of Events:

2004

May 24 - Tap Day Celebration at Scotia Bank Dance Centre - Tap Day Honouree: Jim Hibbard.
November 12- Jim Hibbard inducted into the B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame.
Dec. 11 and 12 - Workshop with Lisa LaTouche and Tre Dumas of M.A.D.D. Rhythms Canada.
Tap Jams at the Hot Jazz Club.

2005

March 11 and 12 - Workshops with Heather Cornell.
April 17 - Last Tap Jam at the Hot Jazz Club.
May 21- Workshop with Lisa LaTouche, Artistic Director of M.A.D.D. Rhythms Canada.
May 22 - Tap Day: "Turn on the Tap" at the Vancouver East Cultural Centre - Tap Day Honouree: Dr. Jeni Legon.
August 29 - Workshop with Roxane Butterfly.

2006

January 27-February 5 - Workshops with Heather Cornell.
May 27 - Tap Talk at the Vancouver Public Library:" Legends of Canadian Tap Dance".
May 28 - Tap Day: " Tap To It" at the Vancouver East Cultural Centre- Tap Day Honouree: William Orlowsky.
October 29 - Musical luncheon to mark Jeni Legon's 90th birthday.
Tap Jams at the Anza Club.

2007

February 16, 17.18 - Workshops with Lynn Dally, artistic director of the Jazz Tap Ensemble.
May 20 - Tap Day: "Tap Attack" at the Shadboldt Theatre in Burnaby- Tap Day Honouree: Len Gibson.
December 8 and 9 - Holiday Tap Weekend: Workshops with Lisa LaTouche.
Tap Jams at the Anza Club.

2008

May 11 - Tap Talk at the Vancouver Public Library - "The Art of Tap Dancing: Its History and Icons".
May 18 -Tap Day: “Beat Feet & Rhythm” at Shadboldt Theatre in Burnaby- Tap Day Honouree: Heather Cornell.
Tap Jams moved to the Kerrisdale Legion October, 2008.
Oct. 26- Hallowe'en Tap Jam
Dec. 7- Holiday Tap Jam-Introduction of teaching segments where top Vancouver Tap Teachers share their expertise.

2009

January-Scholarship winner for 2009- Jed Duifhuis.
Feb. 15- Valentine Tap Jam
May 18- Tap That- Celebration of International Tap Day at the Massey Theatre honouring Grace Macdonald, legendary Vancouver teacher and choreographer.
August 23- Summer Tap Jam
October 25- Hallowe'en Tap Jam
December 15- Christmas Tap Jam

2010


Scholarship Winners for 2010-Alexandra Clancy and Christina Hamdon.
April 23 and 24- Tap Workshops with Jeff Hyslop at Dancin' Stars, Harbour Dance and Surrey Dance Centre.
April 25-Tap Day:Simply Tap!-The Stanley Theatre in Vancouver- Tap Day Honouree: Jeff Hyslop.
October 14- Presentation at the Alice McKay Room to inaugurate West Coast Tap Dance Collective's donation of DVDs and books to the VPL.
October 29- Hallowe'en Tap Jam at the Kerrisdale Legion.

2011

February 13- Valentine Tap Jam at the Kerrisdale Legion.
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