MASTER TAP CLASS

June 2004 DBC was pleased to offer a master class by Diane Walker. Ms. Walker was a featured dancer in the movie Tap with Gregory Hines and Sammy Davis Jr. She was a featured dancer (and chorus girl) in the original Paris production of Black and Blue. In the Broadway production of Black and Blue, she was the Assistant Choreographer/Dance Captain. During those two years, she also had the prestigious honor of being the only female dancer in the famed "Hoofers Line" with Lon Chaney, Jimmy Slyde, Chuck Green and Bunny Briggs. She has been featured in documentaries such as "Songs Unwritten....Leon Collins"; "Honi Coles.....The Class Act of Tap"; "Black and Blue".....(Robert Altman/PBS) and "Great Performances-Tap Dance in America"....( Gregory Hines/PBS).