Tap

Tap

Discover the art of tap dance in our lively and engaging Tap classes! These classes are perfect for dancers of all levels who want to explore the rhythmic and percussive nature of tap while mastering intricate footwork and developing musicality. Our experienced instructors will guide students through the fundamentals of tap dance, focusing on technique, timing, and expression through rhythmic patterns.

Key Features:

  • Fundamental Techniques: Learn basic to advanced tap steps, including shuffles, flaps, cramp rolls, and time steps.
  • Musicality and Timing: Develop a strong sense of musicality, timing, and rhythm through various tap combinations and routines.
  • Footwork Mastery: Practice precise and intricate footwork sequences to enhance agility, coordination, and speed.
  • Creative Expression: Explore improvisation and freestyle sessions to encourage personal style and creativity.
  • Performance Skills: Gain confidence and stage presence through regular practice and opportunities to showcase tap routines.

Sign up for our Tap Dance class and immerse yourself in the joy of creating rhythms with your feet! Whether you’re new to tap or looking to refine your skills, this class offers a supportive and dynamic environment to learn and grow as a tap dancer.

Meet Your Teachers

Cassidy Halpin

Cassidy Halpin

With a BFA in Musical Theater, Broadway Dance Center training, and years of professional performance and award-winning choreography, Cassidy brings industry expertise and a deep love for dance to every student she teaches.

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Kaitlyn Salazar

Kaitlyn Salazar

From Radio City Music Hall to beloved local stages, Kaitlyn brings a wealth of performance experience and a passion for inspiring young performers to shine.

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