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The Nicholas Brothers were an entertainment act composed of brothers, Fayard (1914–2006) and Harold (1921–2000), who excelled in a variety of dance techniques, primarily between the 1930s and 1950s.
Nicholas Brothers, tap-dancing duo whose suppleness, strength, and fearlessness made them one of the greatest tap dance acts of all time. They developed a type of dance that has been dubbed ‘classical tap,’ combining jazz dance, ballet, and dazzling acrobatics with tap dancing.
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Fayard and Harold Nicholas, whose careers span more than six decades, make up one of the most beloved dance teams in the history of dance - the Nicholas Brothers.
The Nicholas brothers. Jumping Jive with Cab Calloway. An excerpt from the film Stormy Weather.
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This is the official page to experience the best of the Nicholas Brothers clips and performances from across the decades. Seeing them glide across the stage never gets old.
Harold Nicholas performs with the Kessler Twins at age 63!496 views- Ed Wynn Presents The Nicholas Brothers 1964206 views
- Nicholas Brothers Sing and Dance to "My Kind of Town" on Television (1964)152 views
- Fayard Nicholas Discusses The Nicholas Brother Pride, Prejudice & Popularity107 views
- Fayard Nicholas discusses "Creating the Flying Split"72 views
The Nicholas Brothers is known for Kid Millions (1934), That's Dancing! (1985) and The Great American Broadcast (1941).
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Jan 25, 2006 · Fayard Nicholas, who with his brother Harold wowed the tap dancing world with their astonishing athleticism and inspired generations of dancers, has died. He was 91. The brothers were featured at New York’s Cotton Club, Hollywood films and Broadway shows, and faced racial hurdles and personal challenges.
