Since 2003, the Tot-Claqué Association has begun organizing activities in Barcelona to celebrate International Claqué Day, including the “Claqué al Carrer”, an activity that is still held every year since 2004, where schools, students, Teachers, specialized stores in this style of dance and lovers of the tap, to celebrate this day, the day when the dancer Bill “Bojangles” Robinson was born (May 25, 1878)
This year 2024, the events will be the followings:
Showcase “Formacions professionals de claqué” – When? Saturday 25 may at 17h and 19h – Where? At Golem’s Teatre
Premi claqueta – When? Saturday 25 may at 19h – Where? At Golem’s Teatre
Espectacle Tap Tap BRT – When? Sunday 26 may at 12h – Where? At Golem’s Teatre
Espectacle Cotton Bros – When? Sunday 26 may at 19h – Where? At Golem’s Teatre
Claqué al carrer – When? Sunday 2 june at 11h
Colaboration with associations from Barcelona – When? Sunday 8 june
This is your festival, and it is possible thanks to the tireless enthusiasm of many people who orbit around and inside the world of tap dancing. Do you want to put your grain of sand in it? All you have to do is come to the events and, if you want, you can become a member of the Associació. You can send any questions to info@tapbcn.com.
Happy International Tap Dance day!