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The first nationally syndicated stepping contest, S.T.O.M.P., aired in 1992 was created by Frank Mercardo Valdes, produced by the World African Network and Vic Bulluck and choreographed by Vernon Jackson and Jimmy Hamilton of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, Pi Kappa Chapter. Again they were also known as Step by Step Stomp aired 1992-1996.
Stomp the Yard is a 2007 American dance drama film produced by Rainforest Films and released through Sony Pictures' Screen Gems division on January 12, 2007. Directed by Sylvain White, Stomp the Yard centers on DJ Williams, a college student at a fictional historically black university who pledges to join a fictional Greek-letter fraternity.
The fraternity step dance in Act III was described as a standout moment, eliciting an "enthusiasm rarely heard in the Met's auditorium." Ng credited conductor Evan Rogister with bringing "clarity and fluidity" to Blanchard's "heavy orchestration". [24]
During the 2003–2004 school year, the group was undefeated, winning first place in over 20 step shows including that year's state championship step show. Because the steppers were not under direct sponsorship of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity and were not registered under the national Sigma Beta Club guidelines, the team began to run into ...
Attracting celebrities and politicians, the festivities featured step shows - percussive, stomping and clapping dance routines - by Black fraternities and sororities. Gospel singers poured their ...
The Four Step Brothers were an African-American dance group. The group started out as a trio in 1925, with the original members, Maceo Anderson , Al Williams and Red Walker . [ 1 ] Although their original name was the Step Brothers, because that was also the name of another famous young tap dancing quartet, they subsequently changed their name ...
Paulekas viewed dance as a form of self-expression whose movements should be determined solely by how the music’s beat makes you feel, and he led a ragtag troupe of young dancers (known as the ...
The “Dem Boyz” Step was an American step dance team that consisted of members Ike Anyanwu, Greggy Amisial, Kwasi Yeboah, Byron George, Curtis Kirkland, Desmond McDonald, Seye Charles, Anton Vallie, Quesi Lewis and Josh Ijaola.