Legacy Project Activies


Performances of Evans’ Solo Tap Choreography

Based on “Blues for My Father”

  • Courtney World performed “Bill’s Blues” in Port Townsend, WA 2024

  • Courtney World performed “Sassy’s Blues” in Sewanee, TN 2021

Performances of Evans’ Group Tap Choreography as restaged by Adrienne Wilson and/or Courtney World

  • World restaged and performed “A Capella” with Danielle Silfies and University of the South student Presley Zimkowski at Proctor Hill Theatre, 2024

  • Wilson and World restaged and performed “Yes, Indeed!” with students from The University of the South at Proctor Hill Theatre, Sewanee, TN 2023

  • Wilson and World restaged “Yes, Indeed!” for students from Auburn University at Telfair Peet Theater, Auburn, AL 2022

  • Wilson and World restaged and performed “A Capella” at Telfair Peet Theater, Auburn, AL 2022

Performances with Bill Evans

  • Evans and World performed an arrangement of Leon Collins rhythms at Gearan Center for the Performing Arts, Geneva, NY 2026

  • Evans, Wilson and World performed “Los Ritmos Calientes” at Telfair Peet Theater, Auburn, AL 2023

  • Evans, Wilson and World performed “Los Ritmos Calientes” at Gearan Center for the Performing Arts, Geneva, NY 2022

Tap Workshops and Classes based on Bill Evans’ Tap Choreography and Pedagogy

  • Evans Tap Legacy - “Yes, Indeed!” Repertory

    Master class co-taught by Wilson and World at American College Dance Association’s Southeast Regional Conference at College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 2025

  • Evans Tap Pedagogy

    Workshop led by World for dance teachers at the Certified Evans Gathering, Port Townsend, WA 2024

  • Layers of Rhythm: Tap Dance and Body Music

    Workshop based on Evans’ “A Capella,” led by Wilson and World at National Dance Education Organization’s National Conference, Denver, CO 2023

  • The Tap Legacy of Bill Evans: Sharing the Choreography of “Yes, Indeed!” 

    Workshop led by Wilson and World at National Dance Education Organization’s National Conference, Atlanta, GA 2022

  • Bill Evans Tap Repertory

    Wilson and World taught two tap repertory classes, “Acapella” for advanced dancers and teachers, and “Yes, Indeed!” for youth at Alabama Dance Festival, 2022