Designed especially to give new students a chance to learn the basic steps and vocabulary of tap dance, this class is a great way to learn the FUNdamental skills needed to join our BEGINNER tap class, or "brush up the basics". If you’ve always wanted to try tap, this is your chance. No experience necessary, some loaner tap shoes available.  If you can walk, you can tap.

Mondays, 6:15-7:15pm Taught byToni Noblett

Wednesdays, 6:15-7:15pm Taught by Frances Bradley

Also look for special 4, 6 & 8 Week Workshops

Beginner Tap for Adults & Teens 13+

Beginning level classes for students who already know flaps and shuffles and are ready to learn fun and easy combinations. 

Mondays, 6:15-7:30pm Taught by Tony Waag

Wednesdays, 6:15-7:30pm Taught by Barbara Duffy

Thursdays, 6:15-7:30pm Taught by Courtney Runft

Fast Beginner Tap for Adults & Teens 13+

Beginning level classes for students with a year experience. Geared towards students who want to work at a faster pace than our regular Beginner class, but not as fast as Advanced Beginner. 

Sundays, 5:15-6:30pm Taught by Claudia Rahardjanoto

Tuesdays, 6:15-7:30pm Taught by Lynn Schwab

Advanced Beginner Tap for Adults & Teens 13+

Advanced Beginning classes for students who are comfortable with flaps, shuffles, time steps, paddle & roll.  Excellent choice for dancers with just a few years experience or older dancers who want to learn at an easy pace.

Mondays, 7:30 - 8:45pm Taught by Lisa La Touche

Tuesdays, 6:15 - 7:30pm Taught by Derick K. Grant

Thursdays, 6:30– 7:45 pm Taught by Susan Hebach

Advanced Beginning Repertory for Adults & Teens 13+

Are you ready to hone your performance skills through classic and contemporary tap works?  Each Session Lynn Schwab teaches a work of tap repertory geared to Advanced Beginning level students.

Tuesdays, 7:30-8:45 Taught by Lynn Schwab

Fall Session: Sept 13 – Dec 13, 2011

Winter Session: Jan 3 – Mar 20, 2012

Spring Session: Mar 27 – Jun 12, 2012

Lynn Schwab teaches both classic and contemporary tap repertory geared to Advanced Beginning level students, in three separate fun and supportive Sessions (Fall, Winter, & Spring) Students will work on personal style while developing a solid foundation in tap repertory developed by Lynn and handed down to us from past masters of the form. The Session ends with an opportunity to present the work in an informal performance. No drop-ins allowed, students must register for an entire Session, but students may take one class before registering. Students in this Repertory course are encouraged to attend one of our weekly Advanced Beginning tap technique classes.

Intermediate Technique for Adults & Teens 13+

Moderately paced intermediate classes for students who are very comfortable with the basics, time steps, paddle & roll, and are ready to move on to challenging choreography.

Fridays, 12-1:30pm Taught by Germaine Salsberg

Technique and choreography -  Germaine is well known for teaching solid technique. In this class she will combine the first portion of technique with the second as choreography, drawing from her rep from her company Les Femmes Plus. She will teach both rep from her pieces as well as develop new choreography for the future. Different styles of tap will be explored. Come prepared to dance!

Advanced Technique and Repertory for Adults & Teens 13+

Wednesdays, Noon-2pm

Taught by Brenda Bufalino

(Next Session - TBA)

Master Tap Choreography Intensives for Adults & Teens 13+

See Master Tap Intensives for more details!

Tap 4 Tha People Adults & Teens 13+

Donation based combo class for Inter/Advanced level students and professionals.

Looking to Jam?  Looking to learn more?  Come work out, discover, and explore on a Friday afternoon with class times focused on that improv circle and learning new choreography with Lisa La Touche.  These classes are geared towards all int/adv to professional dancers who are looking to just get in the studio and continue a momentum of growth.  Leave your excuses at the door, bring your love for tap dancing, pay what you can and let's just DANCE!  

FIRST Friday of each month, 4:30 - 5:45pm

Hosted by a Lisa La Touche