Thursday, May 25, 2017

Armed Forces Day at Roseville Commons

Hats & Taps returned to Roseville Commons on May 20th.
All 9 plus Ruthie!  Yippee Tie Yie Yay!!
What a wonderful day...... this was!
Boot Scootin', Ragtime Cowboy Joe and Cotton Eyed Joe
This crowd is so much fun to stomp our boots for! 
Everyone wore a favorite costume for this special Armed Forces Day,
with Anchors Aweigh, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy,
and all the special members of the audience cannot be thanked enough for their enthusiasm, appreciation and participation especially in our last number, Tribute to the Armed Forces.
There were tears in audience eyes as were in ours!
You make us feel loved Roseville Commons!
Wine and Roses aside!
Marie & Michael
 Mary and Michael
Mary, Carol, Marie and Liz
could not resist a picture with memorabilia of one who served.
Thanks, as ever, to all at Roseville Commons.  We appreciated your thoughtful gifts and look forward to seeing you again....soon!

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Semi-Annual Bday Bash

Hats & Taps celebrated birthdays with the addition of Michael as well.
 BDay honorees Mike, Mary, Carol, Carolyn and Connie.
The group with Linda 1, Carol 2, Linda 2, and Liz
 Congregating in the kitchen.
Carol behind Linda 1's delicious looking (and tasting) cake. 
L 1 also contributed the wonderful floral with Hat. How fitting!
The fabulous blond Gals!
Having fun reading all our cards.
Happy Birthday Winter/ Spring group!

Sunday, May 7, 2017

Almond Avenue in April

Hats & Taps premiered their new member at a new venue, Almond Avenue...
Michael and Mary.
 New member Michael joined Hats & Taps in April and tapped for his first show with us a few short weeks later.  Michael took lessons from Teacher Carol many moons ago and we are happy to have him with us!
 Now we really have a new Boy for New York City!
 Michael, Linda, Liz, Mary, Connie, Carolyn, Carol & Lois
 Steppin' Out in style.
 The floor sounded great and the audience was very welcoming.
Do You Love Me?  We sure hope so.
 Re reprising our military numbers...
 Anchors Aweigh,
 Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy,
 And Tribute to the Armed Forces.
What a wonderful introduction to this venue and the addition of Michael.

 


St. Patricks at Campus Commons

A full show but few pictures at Campus Commons on St. Partrick's Day.
 This facility and audience know how to party!
 Boy From New York City, Steppin' Out,  & Do You Love Me,
for our first set warms us up like a hot toddy.
 Carol, Liz, Marie, Carolyn, Mary & Lois
Harrigan, Irish Washer Woman and McNamara's Band
put us all in the mood for celebrating St. Patrick's Day. 
Tons of fun at Campus Commons as usual. 
This warm glow will last all month.

Real-tor March Fun

 Linda's Realtors Luncheon group invited Hats & Taps back again. 
We were delighted to tap for them on March 15th.
 Doing two peppy Irish numbers, the time flies by!
Irish Washer Woman
 And McNamara's Band
Are over all too soon and we hope to return next year!
 Carol, Liz, Marie Lois and Carolyn
 Mary, Carol, Liz, Lois and Carolyn.
Thanks so much for having us again!

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Happy Valentines Country Club Manor

Hats & Taps spent January tapping into the new year. 
For our first show on February 17th we danced at Country Club Manor
 And donned our new costume.
 Liz, Lois, Connie, Mary, Carol & Marie
 With EMCEE Ruthie!
 Little Old Lady always gets some chuckles and we love it.
 Steppin' Out is such fun music...
 followed by Do You Love Me
then Ta Da, the first set is finished in no time.
 Anchors Aweigh  and away we play
Carol and Connie leading the way.
 Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy is a peppy number.
Hats & Taps finishes their Valentine's Day tribute with
 Tribute to the Armed Forces.  May love be felt by all!
 Thank You Country Club Manor. Always a wonderful staff and audience!  Thanks to Glenn and Mary's beautiful niece as well for taking pictures and video!

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Christmas Season 2016

For Hats & Taps, four wonderful shows in December brought 2016 tapping to an end.
We started out at Crown Plaza on December 7th.
With our entertainer and Emcee Ruthie.
A wonderful audience as usual.
Christmas in Kilarney
Farewell Crown Plaza. See you next year.
December 8 and Hats & Taps headed to Roseville Commons.
Always a favorite audience!
Lots of Irish ham going on here!
We love the ending with a quick toe, toe.
December 9th we wound up at Winding Commons.
No pictures taken but Videos to come.
Campus Commons saw our final show on the 14th.
Carolyn, Connie, Marie, Carol and Lois
Only five of us filled in for the group but had a fun time doing so!
Hats & Taps enjoyed mixing up their costumes for this last show.
A hearty thank you to everyone who supported our group this year and invited us into your entertainment world!
What a year it's been!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all!