I decided to come up with this list of great things about tap dancing to share with anyone who might be considering taking a tap class.
July 1997. I’m sitting in a dance studio in southwest Atlanta, surrounded by adults in tap shoes, and I’m already behind. Not behind schedule. Behind in the class itself. On day one. Starting tap dance as …
For decades, tap dancers have solved the “I want to practice at home” problem with two things: A basic sheet of plywood, usually from Home Depot or Lowe’s A purpose-built portable tap floor, like the ones …
July 1998. I’m sitting inside the Fox Theater, waiting for Bring in ‘Da Noise, Bring in ‘Da Funk in Atlanta to begin, and I can barely sit still. I’d been tapping for about a year at …
There are moments in artistic history when a single work doesn’t just capture the zeitgeist—it detonates it. When Bring in ‘Da Noise, Bring in ‘Da Funk premiered off-Broadway in 1995 and exploded onto Broadway in 1996, …
Ok, I admit it! In spite of the fact that I am very much an adult and the books are written for kids, I did read all 7 books in the Harry Potter series. In fact, …
70+ Tap Dance Songs from Musicals: The Ultimate Broadway & Musical Theatre Playlist Looking for tap dance songs from musicals to elevate your performance? This extensive playlist contains over 70 musical theatre tap songs spanning from …
I’m always on the look out for exceptionally groovy tap dancing music that inspires me. Recently I stumbled upon the music of Manu Dibango, an Afro/Soul/Jazz Musician with a long and successful career. Tap dancers are …
I have a habit of tap dancing everywhere…In this clip, I’m shopping for herbal tea 🙂
Finding great tap dance music is hard. If you agree, you’ll enjoy this list of classic tap dance songs recommended by respected, professional tap dancers. If jazz tap songs are not your thing, I show you where to find loads of tap music from various genres.
IF… IFÂ you’re looking for new songs for tap dancing, I recently shared a new recommendation via the link. IFÂ you’re looking for new tap steps to practice, I just posted one for you at this link. IF …