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Description
Session 1 of 2025-2025 - 6-week session (No class October 13)
Ages 14+
In our beginner/intermediate tap dance classes, we'll start with the very basics, taking you from your first steps and introducing you to essential tap techniques. You'll learn how to create captivating sounds and explore the intricacies of rhythm as it relates to tap dancing. We’ll also introduce you to basic music theory, tailored specifically for tap dancers, helping you understand how to syncopate and find harmony with the music.
As you progress to our intermediate classes, get ready to take your skills to the next level! We'll dive into a broader range of steps, challenging your abilities and expanding your tap vocabulary. You'll also develop greater facility with more complex rhythms, allowing you to unleash your creativity and add flair to your performances.
Whether you're a beginner or have some tap experience, our classes are designed to cater to all levels, fostering a supportive and enjoyable environment for your growth as a tap dancer.
Dance Attire:
• Flexible clothing, pant hems at shoe line or above
• Hair pulled back
• Tap shoes with screws countersunk, with non-marking soles (such as brown, caramel, tan, or white)
• Tap Shoes should fit like a good pair of walking shoes, fitting snugly on the heel and with room in the toe box for toes to stretch. As prices can vary, we recommend buying shoes that fit your budget.
Class Sub-Category
Dance
Location
Room 11 at The Hochstein School
Instructor
Cheryl Johnson
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