Tap Dancing
The special shoes where audible taps can be heard with the toe or heel movements to musicality is called Tap dancing! Tap can also be danced a cappella (without music) for the taps themselves are it's own music! This dance has many different variations of rhythms, syncopations, percussions, improvisations and specific tricks that can be done with tap shoes on! With roots of African rhythms to European technique let to what we recognize as Tap dancing today! There are many styles of Tap dancing including Irish Tap to Rhythm Tap to Broadway Tap! The unique part of Tap is that it can be performed in a group synchronized setting or in a solo routine and has no age requirement!
At TW Dance studio we are very experienced in all of the different styles of Tap and specialize in teaching them in our Tap dance classes at our Tucson dance studio!