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About the "Shim Sham" Tap Dance

An introduction to the shim sham, a dance performed by swing danders and tap dancers that is often referred to as the "National Anthem of Tap Dancing". See also more Classic Tap Dances and other Tap Dancing Videos.

History of the Shim Sham

Shim Sham Performances
Shim sham tap dance performances by individuals, duos, trios, and large groups. Includes group Shim Shams at tap dancing festivals and Shim Sham performances in the movies.

Shim Sham Tutorials
Includes individual lessons for each of the tap steps in the sham sham dance, Tutorials that teach the entire Shim Sham dance, and slow to noderate speed demonstrations of the Shim Sham dance.

Music for Dancing the Shim Sham

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