JAMES DEVINE'S TAPEIRE DRIVEN BY RHYTHM Created, directed & choreographed by James Devine
Production by Devine Dance Company
Music by Duncan Wickel
Certified
by Guinness World Records’ as "The Fastest
Dancer in the World,” James Devine clocks in
at an astounding 38 taps per second to create a
whole new kind of theatrical experience.
Now direct from
sold out, record-breaking seasons on Broadway and
at the Edinburgh Festival, he continues to wow audiences
and critics around the world with
his thrilling Celtic inspired stage show, TAPEIRE,
an electrifying unique combination of dance, percussion,
music and video in which punk rock collides with
centuries of Irish dance. It even includes Devine’s
stunning tap rendition of Rimsky-Korsakov's, "The
Flight Of The Bumblebee”, one of the fastest
melodies in classical music, recognisable for its
frantic pace with almost uninterrupted runs of conjunct
chromatic 16th notes.
Tapeire is tap
dancing like you've rarely seen, "It's pure
beat box with feet" (The Herald)...
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