Tap Soul Star JL Williams to Join RIVERDANCE National Tour This October

By: Aug. 25, 2015
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As previously announced, JL Williams will star in Tap Soul Productions New York City song and tap dance revue "Show Me the TAP... Show Me the SOUL!" November 27th thru November 29th at Hudson Guild Theatre.

Williams just signed on and will make an earlier stage appearance joining the ongoing 20th Anniversary tour of Riverdance. He will be featured in the "Trading Taps" number and will also cover the Baritone soloist.

JL Williams is a celebrated stage performer of over 15 years engaging and entertaining audiences on Broadway to regional theatre in over 20 countries around the world. Some favorite selected credits: Pre-Broadway workshops of George C. Wolfe's and Savion Glover's "Shuffle Along or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and all that Followed." Original Broadway Cast of FELA! and Lagos, Nigeria. Japan and North American Tour of 42nd Street in the role of Andy Lee, Magic of the Dance, Sophisticated Ladies, Five Guys Named Moe, Los Angeles Music Center Spotlight Award Alumni of 2000, and "The Gregory Hines Show" on the CBS network.

Williams will be featured in the North West leg of the tour, which plays these cities:

Boise, ID October 13-15, 2015

Idaho Falls, ID October 16, 2015

Bozeman, MT October 18, 2015

Kennewick, WA October 20-21, 2015

Spokane, WA October 22-25, 2015

Missoula, MT October 26, 2015

Eugene, OR October 28-29, 2015

Seattle,WA October 31 - November 1, 2015

San Francisco, CA November 4-8, 2015

For details on tickets, showtimes and other information, visit www.riverdance.com.



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