Making Moves With a One Legged Tap Dancer

Making Moves With a One Legged Tap Dancer

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Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

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Evan Ruggiero, a passionate tap dancer, shares his journey from starting tap dancing at age six to overcoming a cancer diagnosis that led to the amputation of his right leg. Inspired by Pegleg Bates, Evan learned to dance again with a peg leg, performing in New York City and expressing emotions through his art. Despite challenges, he continues to pursue his love for tap dancing, demonstrating resilience and the power of passion.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the significance of Pegleg Bates in Evan's journey?

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Describe the emotional connection Evan Ruggiero has with tap dancing.

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