Question

An interlude in this dance style performed by Jared Grimes was added after the “I Want” song of a 2022 musical revival. Two interludes in this dance style accompany an Act I finale where “the world has gone mad today” is sung by sailors and passengers aboard the SS American. Barbra Streissand (10[1])won an Oscar for portraying a character who performs in this dance style in Funny Girl. Stride piano accompanied by this dance was the main performance variety of the (-5[2])early Black artists Buck and Bubbles. (-5[1])This dance style common in jazz age musicals such as Anything Goes (-5[1])was popularized in vaudeville shows by dancers like Mr. (-5[1])Bojangles. For 10 points, name this dance performed using shoes with (10[1])metal (10[1])heels. (10[1])■END■ (10[5])

ANSWER: tap dancing [accept jazz tap or vaudeville tap or Broadway tap; prompt on jazz or vaudeville until read]
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2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia11/11/2023Y9100%0%56%112.56

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Karsten RynearsonYale AColumbia A5110
Austin GuoPrinceton AYale B80-5
Basha ShapiroBard ARutgers A80-5
Jack RadoColumbia BNYU A86-5
Iyanu NafiuYale CCornell C98-5
Simon EmmanuelRutgers BHaverford107-5
Vishal KanigicherlaPenn AVassar11810
Vincent ZhangPenn BPrinceton B11910
Owen MimnoNYU AColumbia B12010
Mina SmithNYU BColumbia C12110
Ethan FurmanHaverfordRutgers B12110
Andrew MinagarYale BPrinceton A12110
Lexi TermanRutgers ABard A12110
Richard NiuCornell CYale C12110