512 West 19th St.
New York City, New York 10011

'Shim Sham' is an open jam session in which some of the finest of New York City's rhythm tap community come together to share and showcase their moves. Based in New York and Barcelona, French-born tap dancer Roxane "Butterfly" was given her name by the late legendary be-bop hoofer Jimmy Slyde. Known for her Worldbeats projects that merge a range of musical influences including flamenco, Central African, Indian, classical, and experimental jazz with tap dance, Butterfly hosts this free open jam session in which some of the finest of New York City's rhythm tap community come together to share and showcase their moves.

Added by Upcoming Robot on January 16, 2011