I'm more a percussion instrument than a dancer.

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• Savion Glover:

  Jimmy Slyde was more a musician than a dancer; Greg Hines was more musician than dancer.

• Savion Glover:

  Whether it is Jimmy Slyde or Lon Chaney or Gregory Hines, their dance shows what they experienced,

• Savion Glover:

  I come from a long line of people who express themselves through the dance. I come from a long line

• Savion Glover:

  My personal style at this point in my life is more audio; it's more driven on less visual and more

• Savion Glover:

  I was always looking at footage of dancers from Nicholas Brothers to Ralph Brown to Sand Man to Mil

• Savion Glover:

  The connection of what I do to flamenco lies in the whole lament, whole cry, whole pouring back int

• Savion Glover:

  Authenticity is the most important thing. You have to know where it all comes from, study who pione

• Savion Glover:

  I try to convey the musical notes through dance, take on the music.

• Savion Glover:

  I search for different tonalities in my taps. But my greatest pleasure is hearing a note I haven't

• Savion Glover:

  When I wake up in the morning, I just go.