- Date
- 2003-11
- Kind
- Music education
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- music-folkloreeducationperformancecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Twenty Beaver Island children participated in Irish tap classes in fall 2003, representing about 22 percent of the K–12 school population. Signe Thomas taught three weekly classes and sought donations for shoes, costumes, and awards.
Evidence limits
The appeal documents enrollment and needs, not a completed performance, budget, or later program.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, November 2003, “Beaver Island’s Irish Tappers”.Reports twenty children in three weekly classes, Signe Thomas’s volunteer instruction, class costs, a home dance studio, and a request for donations for shoes, costumes, and awards. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2003-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the November 2003 report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2003-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 5 August 2026 · revised 7 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Twenty Beaver Island children participate in Irish tap classes”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-irish-tappers-2003/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 2003, “Beaver Island’s Irish Tappers”. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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