Tap Fundamentals (Ages 6-8)

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This course draw from both the Broadway and the contemporary Rhythm-Tap styles and begin with a foot isolating warm-up, followed by rhythm and step-based skill building in both the center of the room and moving across the floor.

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Tap Dance is a percussive style that originated in the United States in the 1700’s. Using shoes with metal plates to create sound, students develop coordination, precision, rhythmic skills, and musicality.

This course draw from both the Broadway and the contemporary Rhythm-Tap styles and begin with a foot isolating warm-up, followed by rhythm and step-based skill building in both the center of the room and moving across the floor.  Classes culminate in learning choreography as well as practicing improvisation.

  • Brooklyn Branch

    3 Lafayette Avenue, Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York
  • Teacher's Name
  • Valerie
  • Teacher's Experience
  • Valerie E. Baloga lives in Brooklyn, New York and has been tap dancing in New York City since 2010. She has studied with tap masters and has had the great pleasure of working and performing with tap dancers from around the world. She is a member of Germaine Salsberg’s company Les Femmes. Before arriving in New York City, she studied tap in Pennsylvania under the direction of Nicole Hockenberry. Baloga teaches tap at The School at Mark Morris Dance Center and assists in MMDG’s community outreach programs.
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