Gregg Burge was a tap dancer and choreographer. Burge graduated from New York's prestigious Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts in 1975. His credits ranged from television's The Electric Company to the stage and film version of A Chorus Line (1985), for which he served as assistant to choreographer Jeffrey Hornaday and performed the role of Richie, as he had on Broadway. A tap dancer from the age of 7, Burge won a scholarship to study at the Juilliard School when he was 17.

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  • Gregg Burge was a tap dancer and choreographer. Burge graduated from New York's prestigious Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts in 1975. His credits ranged from television's The Electric Company to the stage and film version of A Chorus Line (1985), for which he served as assistant to choreographer Jeffrey Hornaday and performed the role of Richie, as he had on Broadway. A tap dancer from the age of 7, Burge won a scholarship to study at the Juilliard School when he was 17. Burge was nominated for two Tony Awards, two Drama Desk Awards, won the Fred Astaire Award twice, and also received honors for his Broadway performances in Song and Dance and Oh, Kay!. He also performed as the Scarecrow for four years in the Broadway production of The Wiz and appeared in the long-running Sophisticated Ladies. Burge was also active in the music video industry, choreographing Michael Jackson's Bad music video with Jeffrey Daniel and another video for the reggae band Steel Pulse. In addition, Burge ran a dance studio on Long Island. He was 40 years old when he died of a brain tumor in 1998.
  • グレッグ・バージ（Gregg Burge, 1957年11月14日 - 1998年7月4日）は、アメリカ合衆国のタップダンサー兼、振付け師。 7歳からタップダンスを学び、1975年ニューヨークの舞台芸術の名門のフィオレッロ H. ラグラディア高校を卒業。17歳でジュリアード音楽院に進学するための奨学金を勝ち取る。 2度のドラマ・ディスク賞、1度のトニー賞主演男優賞にノミネートされ、2度フレッド・アステア賞に輝く。 彼が出演した主なミュージカルには、『ウィズ』、『コーラスライン』、『ソフィスティケイテッド・レディース』等がある。 またミュージックビデオの世界でも活動しており、レゲエバンド「Steel Pulse」のビデオや、ジェフリー・ダニエルと共にマイケル・ジャクソンの『Bad』（監督はマーティン・スコセッシ）の振付け等も行った。 副業としてロングアイランドでダンス教室を経営していたが、1998年脳腫瘍のため40歳という若さで死去した。
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  • Gregg Burge was a tap dancer and choreographer. Burge graduated from New York's prestigious Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts in 1975. His credits ranged from television's The Electric Company to the stage and film version of A Chorus Line (1985), for which he served as assistant to choreographer Jeffrey Hornaday and performed the role of Richie, as he had on Broadway. A tap dancer from the age of 7, Burge won a scholarship to study at the Juilliard School when he was 17.
  • グレッグ・バージ（Gregg Burge, 1957年11月14日 - 1998年7月4日）は、アメリカ合衆国のタップダンサー兼、振付け師。 7歳からタップダンスを学び、1975年ニューヨークの舞台芸術の名門のフィオレッロ H.
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