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Tap Classes

We offer beginning through advanced tap classes, starting with basic tap steps and continuing through more technically difficult steps and a winder range of artistically expressive styles.

Our Tap classes are as follows. New classes are added frequently.  Check our class schedule for the latest information and times. If you have questions about a class or its requirements, contact us or visit us at 1030 Huston Street, Ste. C, Grover Beach CA 93433.

Beginning Tap

Ages 8 and up. Geared toward new dancers, this class focuses on basic tap steps. Develops coordination, flexibility, strength, musicality, memorization skills, discipline and artistic expression in the beginning dancer.

Tap 1

Ages 8 and up. Basics steps for beginning tappers. Dancers will develop coordination, flexibility, strength, musicality, memorization skills, discipline, and artistic expression.

Tap 2

Ages 9 and up. Tap 2 builds on the skills learned in Tap 1, focusing on more intricate footwork, turns, and upper body involvement. Dancers continue to develop small and large motor articulation, musicality, memorization skills, discipline in training, and artistic expression.

Prerequisite: One to two years prior basic tap training.

Tap 3

Ages 12 and up. Tap 3 builds upon the skills learned in Tap 2, and focuses on more technically difficult steps and a wider range of artistically expressive styles. Dancers will continue to develop small and large motor articulation, musicality, and memorization skills. This class encourages discipline in training and artistic expression in the more advanced tap student.  

Prerequisite: Two to three years prior tap training.

Tap 4

Ages 14 and up. Tap 4 builds upon the skills learned in Tap 3, and focuses on more technically difficult steps and a wider range of artistically expressive styles. Dancers will continue to develop small and large motor articulation, musicality, and memorization skills. This class encourages discipline in training and artistic expression in the advanced tap student.  

Prerequisite: Three years prior tap training.

What’s On Tap?

Ages 21 and up. Learn beginning tap skills in a fun and social environment with refreshments at the end of class. 

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