#019 - 8♦️ - Ashley Gonzalez of Radiant Rhythm Initiative's Swingin’ Into Summer Tap Festival

Jun 6, 2019

01:27:34

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Rick takes a morning road trip to St. Cloud to talk with Ashley Gonzalez about her 2nd year producing the Swingin' Into Summer Tap Festival, remixing steps, the importance of watching footage, and the explanation of how she came up with the name Radiant Rhythm Initiative.

Thank you to Ryan Grams and Uptop Films for the technical support, Matt and the staff at Dancing Fair, and Andy Ausland for our music!

Bucket Drummin', Volume 1 by the Ausland Brothers is available on iTunes and Spotify. 10 tracks, no vocals, all percussion. On this episode we featured two tracks. #7 titled Mississippi March (110 BPM,) and track #9 titled Times Square (155 BPM)

Do you have any questions, comments, or ideas? Send me an email rick@havetapshoeswilltravel.com

UPCOMING TAP EVENTS

Mondays June-August, 6-7 PM (Summer Session)

Adult Beginning Tap Class with Rick Ausland at Zenon Dance

Fridays, 4-6 PM (Ongoing), Can Can Wonderland, St. Paul, MN

KSR Tappy Hour - Free Group Tap Dance Lessons

June 7-9, Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, St. Cloud, MN

Radiant Rhythm Initiative, Swingin' Into Summer Tap Festival

Saturday July 20, Hastings, MN, 3:00 PM

Buckets and Tap Shoes with band, outdoor concert

October 17-18, Cowles Center, Minneapolis, MN

Twin Cities Tap Festival