Review: Ayodele Casel Shares the Floor With Varied Visions of Tap

Review: Ayodele Casel Shares the Floor With Varied Visions of Tap

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The tap dancer and choreographer Ayodele Casel often tells the story of learning, for the first time, about the African American roots of tap. She grew up loving Ginger Rogers, but it wasn’t until college that a friend introduced her to names like Jimmy Slyde, Bill Robinson, Gregory Hines and the…

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