dance team – Nicholas Brothers

The Nicholas Brothers, Fayard (1914–2006) and Harold (1921–2000), were best known for their unique interpretation of a highly acrobatic technique known as “flash dancing“, they were also considered by many to be the greatest tap dancers of their day, if not all time.

Their virtuoso performance in the musical number “Jumpin’ Jive” (with Cab Calloway and his orchestra) featured in the 1943 movie Stormy Weather has been praised as one of the greatest dance routines ever captured on film. …

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Rick Mc

Career gymnastics coach who loves the outdoors, and the internet.

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