Randy Swartz takes a final bow on his presenting career – one which had a massive impact on the world of American dance, and one you might have never heard of. A decades-long involvement in dance programming, as well as running Stagestep, the oldest and largest dance floor company in the United States, undoubtedly touched the
What you need to know about floors for tap, Irish, flamenco and other percussive dance styles
What Is Percussive Dance? Percussive dance is any form of dance that requires the dancer to strike the floor with force to create and generate sound. Percussive dance and its many variations include: tap, clogging, Irish dance, some forms of Indian Dance, character/folkloric, South African Boot, flamenco, African and some Native American Dance. Percussive sound
What You Need to Know About Buying Dance Floors
You know there are no shortcuts in dance training and there are no shortcuts in securing the proper dance floor system for your studio. Before jumping in, it is a good idea to learn as much as you can about marley (vinyl) or wood dance floors, figuring out what you need, how to store it,
Stagestep Frequently Asked Questions
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5 ways arts leader Randy Swartz, who retired during the pandemic, influenced dance in Philadelphia
Swartz presented more than 200 dance companies in 2,500 performances at the Annenberg and other Philadelphia theaters. Here are some of the ways Swartz influenced dance in Philadelphia. For more than 50 years, Randy Swartz was a huge part of Philadelphia’s dance scene, introducing companies from all over the world to audiences at the Walnut
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