Tap virtuoso Andrew Nemr shares his memoir through 'Rising to the Tap'

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Andrew Nemr at the TED Fellows Retreat in August 2015. (Bret Hartman/TED)

Tap virtuoso Andrew Nemr lets audiences tap into something special with his show “Rising to the Tap,” which blends history, autobiography, music and amazing dance moves. Flying Carpet Theatre Company presents the show in partnership with the Art Farm at Serenbe, April 28-30. Nemr joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes and the show’s director Adam Koplan to talk about Nemr’s journey told through tap.

Interview highlights:

A tap dance memoir told through the art itself: