Tap Dance Companies

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Which tap dance company is known for its innovative choreography and energetic performances?

  1. American Tap Dance Foundation

  2. Rhythm Tap

  3. Tap Dogs

  4. Muni Dance Theatre


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Tap Dogs is an Australian tap dance company known for its high-energy performances and innovative choreography.

What is the name of the tap dance company founded by Gregory Hines?

  1. Gregory Hines Dance Company

  2. Hines, Hines, and Dad

  3. The Hoofers

  4. Savion Glover Dance Company


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gregory Hines Dance Company was founded by tap dancer Gregory Hines in 1989.

Which tap dance company is known for its focus on traditional tap dance styles?

  1. American Tap Dance Foundation

  2. Rhythm Tap

  3. Tap Dogs

  4. Muni Dance Theatre


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The American Tap Dance Foundation is dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional tap dance styles.

What is the name of the tap dance company founded by Savion Glover?

  1. Gregory Hines Dance Company

  2. Hines, Hines, and Dad

  3. The Hoofers

  4. Savion Glover Dance Company


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Savion Glover Dance Company was founded by tap dancer Savion Glover in 1996.

Which tap dance company is known for its fusion of tap dance with other dance styles?

  1. American Tap Dance Foundation

  2. Rhythm Tap

  3. Tap Dogs

  4. Muni Dance Theatre


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rhythm Tap is known for its fusion of tap dance with other dance styles, such as jazz, ballet, and hip-hop.

What is the name of the tap dance company founded by Bill Bojangles Robinson?

  1. Bill Robinson Dance Company

  2. The Hoofers

  3. The Nicholas Brothers

  4. The Copasetics


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bill Robinson Dance Company was founded by tap dancer Bill Bojangles Robinson in the early 20th century.

Which tap dance company is known for its emphasis on storytelling through dance?

  1. American Tap Dance Foundation

  2. Rhythm Tap

  3. Tap Dogs

  4. Muni Dance Theatre


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Muni Dance Theatre is known for its emphasis on storytelling through dance, often incorporating elements of theater and music.

What is the name of the tap dance company founded by the Nicholas Brothers?

  1. Bill Robinson Dance Company

  2. The Hoofers

  3. The Nicholas Brothers

  4. The Copasetics


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Nicholas Brothers were a tap dancing duo who founded their own company in the early 20th century.

Which tap dance company is known for its large ensemble of dancers?

  1. American Tap Dance Foundation

  2. Rhythm Tap

  3. Tap Dogs

  4. Muni Dance Theatre


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Muni Dance Theatre is known for its large ensemble of dancers, often performing with over 20 dancers on stage.

What is the name of the tap dance company founded by the Copasetics?

  1. Bill Robinson Dance Company

  2. The Hoofers

  3. The Nicholas Brothers

  4. The Copasetics


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Copasetics were a tap dancing trio who founded their own company in the early 20th century.

Which tap dance company is known for its focus on educational outreach and community engagement?

  1. American Tap Dance Foundation

  2. Rhythm Tap

  3. Tap Dogs

  4. Muni Dance Theatre


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The American Tap Dance Foundation is known for its focus on educational outreach and community engagement, offering workshops, classes, and performances to promote tap dance.

What is the name of the tap dance company founded by the Hoofers?

  1. Bill Robinson Dance Company

  2. The Hoofers

  3. The Nicholas Brothers

  4. The Copasetics


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Hoofers were a tap dancing quartet who founded their own company in the early 20th century.

Which tap dance company is known for its international touring and collaborations with artists from different cultures?

  1. American Tap Dance Foundation

  2. Rhythm Tap

  3. Tap Dogs

  4. Muni Dance Theatre


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rhythm Tap is known for its international touring and collaborations with artists from different cultures, promoting cross-cultural exchange through tap dance.

What is the name of the tap dance company founded by Charles Honi Coles?

  1. Bill Robinson Dance Company

  2. The Hoofers

  3. The Nicholas Brothers

  4. The Copasetics


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Charles Honi Coles Dance Company was founded by tap dancer Charles Honi Coles in the early 20th century.

Which tap dance company is known for its focus on contemporary tap dance and experimentation with new forms of expression?

  1. American Tap Dance Foundation

  2. Rhythm Tap

  3. Tap Dogs

  4. Muni Dance Theatre


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rhythm Tap is known for its focus on contemporary tap dance and experimentation with new forms of expression, pushing the boundaries of the art form.

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