Derick K. Grant
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1973 –
Who is Derick K. Grant?
Derick K. Grant is an African-American tap dancer and choreographer. He came to prominence in 1996, as an original company member and Dance Captain in the George C. Wolfe-produced musical Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk at both The Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival and on Broadway. Derick recreated Savion Glover's choreography and starred in the role of 'da beat for the first National Tour. He works all around the world for different tap shows and events such as "Tap To You". He recently featured on the hit show So You Think You Can Dance where he was a choreographer for three tap students on the show. He currently lives in New York City with his son, daughter and wife.
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- Born
- May 19, 1973
Boston - Also known as
- Derick Grant
- Nationality
- United States of America
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on July 23, 2013
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