Relative Rhythms | Where Music & Dance Meet Sandra Kluge - The Art of Tap Dance as Percussion
Jun 4, 2024
Sandra Kluge, a German-born tap percussionist and educator based in Brooklyn, brings a unique perspective on tap as a musical instrument. She discusses the art of recording tap shoes and the distinction between tap dancing and tap percussion. Sandra shares her insights on the challenges of tap dance education today and emphasizes the need for authenticity in artistic expression. She also explores how music can provide solace amidst conflict, making a compelling case for tap's rich musicality in various contexts.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
The Rhythmic Art of Tap: Beyond Dance
03:39 • 24min
Finding Solace in Music Amidst Conflict
27:55 • 4min
Audience Appreciation and Support Invitation
31:38 • 37sec
The Art of Tap Percussion
32:15 • 26min
Exploring Musical Journeys and Community Engagement
57:47 • 2min
Awakening to the Secrets of Love
01:00:04 • 2min