Tap is a rhythmic and dynamic art form that melds percussive sound with the jazz style. VPA Studios specialises in the Glenn Wood Tap Syllabus, which is comprised of levels from grade 1 to 9. At VPA we offer both examination and non-examination tap.
Tap is a rhythmic and dynamic art form that melds percussive sound with the jazz style. VPA Studios specialises in the Glenn Wood Tap Syllabus, which is comprised of levels from grade 1 to 9. At VPA we offer both examination and non-examination tap.
Students work through each grade of the syllabus learning new skills including barre, centre combinations, routines (fast and slow) and corner work. In addition, students can be selected to form part of a VPA Tap Company group, in which students will learn and perform various tap routines.
VPA Studios aims to develop a creative, engaging and inclusive environment where students can grow and enhance their talent and passion for dance.
We offer an extensive range of classes within the dance and performing arts genres including commercial and broadway jazz, ballet, tap, lyrical, contemporary, hip hop, dance conditioning, technique, acting as well as HSC Dance and Drama mentoring.
AT VPA:
We are unique in our attitude to performing arts and dance training
Quality dance training is provided in an enthusiastic, energetic, positive and contemporary environment that is designed to inspire
A fresh and current approach to dance conditioning is implemented in order to develop dance components and enhance overall technique
Creativity and innovative choreography are a primary focus
An emphasis is placed on style specific skills training
Time is dedicated to refining a student's ability to adapt to various styles and choreography in order to achieve performance excellence and confidence
Comprehensive performing arts tuition is provided in order to prepare our students for success in the performance industry
At VPA we aim to be innovative in our approach to all classes and keep up to date with current dance trends.
Our qualified faculty of teachers aim to cater to students who wish to enjoy dance as a hobby or for students who wish to make a career out of dance and train at an elite level.
We are open to encouraging and making recommendations toward giving students opportunities that extend beyond the studio including workshop opportunities, auditions, and castings in order to further enhance and nurture their talent.
This is the most rhythmic of the dance forms, is an excellent way to increase coordination of the mind and body and to develop a sense of rhythm, timing and expression
Tap Dance classes are offered by Backstage Dance Academy.
Tap Dance Classes offered by Star Academy Adelaide
Stage One Dance Studio offers tap dance classes in Adelaide open to all ages.
Tap Dance is characterised by using the sounds of tap shoes striking the floor as a form of percussion. The sound is made by shoes that have a metal “tap” on the heel and toe. Although it can be challenging, tap is a fun way to make one’s own music.
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