HISTORY OF IDO WORLD TAP DANCE

30 years of IDO World Tap dance Championships

CONTENTS

Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 1

Methodology .................................................................................................................................... 1

Foreword of Mr. Marco Müller, Lord Mayor of the City of Riesa...................................................... 4

Message of Mrs. Nancy Chippendale.............................................................................................. 6

Message form Southafrica ............................................................................................................... 7

What is tap dance? .......................................................................................................................... 8

Development of the IDO World Tap Dance Championships ........................................................... 9

A brief overlook about the IDO World Tap dance Championships.................................................. 9

1990 - The IDO-story started in the Congress Center Hamburg, Germany.................................. 10

1991 - 1 st IDO World Tap dance Championship............................................................................ 11

1992 - 2 nd IDO World Tap dance Championship ........................................................................... 15

Initiating Tap dance Formations .................................................................................................... 19

1993 - 3 rd IDO World Tap dance Championship ........................................................................... 20

1994 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................... 22

1995 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................... 29

1996 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................... 38

1997 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................... 51

1998 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................... 64

1999 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................... 74

This was new in 1999 .................................................................................................................... 75

2000 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................... 88

2001 North American Tap Dance Festival..................................................................................... 99

2001 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................. 105

2002 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................. 116

2003 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................. 124

2004 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................. 133

2005 - IDO World Tap dance Championships............................................................................. 145

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Tap dance Championships connect people ................................................................................ 159

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