As we work through the Imperial Tap dance syllabus (ISTD), students will progress through the grades building a secure tap technique, developing an awareness of tone, understand rhythm, and its development while gaining a sense of performance.
Tap is a form of dance where the dancer uses their feet to strike the floor creating different rhythms.
As we work through the Imperial Tap dance syllabus (ISTD), students will progress through the grades building a secure tap technique, developing an awareness of tone, understand rhythm, and its development while gaining a sense of performance.
Each term, we will also incorporate unset tap classes involving improvisation to help build confidence and allow the dancer to express themselves
Our Mission
We strive to:
Inspire children and adults of all ages and abilities to: express their creativity through music and dance, contributing to the development and strengthening of their physical and mental health, fitness, well being, confidence and self esteem, encouraging them to be the best you can be.
Koffman Academy provides a unique experience for students, where they are immersed in and inspired by music and dance all under the same roof. At Koffman Academy we offer elite, structured training in music and dance.
Classes are catered towards each individual student, encouraging them to reach their highest potential and become motivated to achieve success; benefitting them in all aspects of their lives.
We Provide Dance Lessons For Children and Adults
Steps of varying difficulty are taught progressively through the year, allowing each dancer to master techniques at his/her own pace. One of the first dance forms to be created, tap is a fun class anyone can enjoy!
Class consisting of instruction in both tap and ballet disciplines as a progression from basic pre-school introductory. At this level dancers will start to learn more complex stationary steps and stage movement.
Ankle mobility, weight placement, and glute activation are key components. Tyneal approaches Tap from a fundamental movement approach with proper conditioning and biomechanical techniques, while weaving in the history and rhythm of the steps.
Boys often enjoy the intricacies & challenges of the footwork. While upper body & arm lines are important in Tap, they are freer than its counterpart, Classical Ballet. This less structured upper body placement with the single focus of footwork skills, also appeal to male students.
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