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July 2009
IN THIS ISSUE
-Knock On Wood Studio News
-Tappers With Attitude News
-Trawick Taps! Scholarships
-Click 'n Clack, the Tap-It Sisters
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KNOCK ON WOOD Studio News
TWA SummerSUMMER SESSION 2009
Don't let those tap shoes get dusty or your technique get rusty! There's no reason to wait until the fall. Join us for our 4-week Summer Session, from July 7-30. There's still plenty of time to enroll!


SPECIAL BOLLYWOOD/BHANGRA CLASSES AT KOW!
Sunday July 26th & Sunday August 9th
The Bollywood/Bhangra class was a huge hit during Dance Is The Answer week. We are very excited to announce that the Sapan Institute will be back to teach 2 classes. These classes are open to all ages and skill levels - just come ready for a fun workout! NO prior dance experience is necessary. SAPAN Bollywood Fusion combines the intensity of Bhangra and the charm of Bollywood into one amazing 60-minute session.  Students will start with an introduction to classic Bhangra moves and move on to a choreographed routine from a recent Bollywood movie. Click here to register (there is a $5 discount for people who pre-register!).

Knock On Wood Tap CampDANCIN' DAYS TAP CAMPS
AT KNOCK ON WOOD

- July 27-31 (register by July 13)
- August 10-14 (register by Aug. 3)




Knock On Wood's FALL SESSION
will begin on Monday, September 14 and end on Saturday, December 12; you can check out the schedule online. Please be sure to look at the schedule carefully as there are some time and level changes! (Also, remember that we no longer send this information out by snail-mail.)

TAPPERS WITH ATTITUDE News
Tappers With AttitudeTWA Training Workshop -
BIG NEWS!
We've just announced Xciting news about TWA's Training Workshop; check our website to learn more about this special class opportunity for 8-11 year-olds, starting Fall 09. We're looking for some Xcellent tappers looking for Xciting challenges. If you love to Xpress yourself through tap, and are ready for some Xtreme fun, YOU might be TWA's NeXt Generation!
SCHOLARSHIPS for KOW Students
Tappers With AttitudeTappers With Attitude, Inc. is thrilled to partner with The Jim and Carol Trawick Foundation to offer scholarship support to students of KOW. Recipients of scholarship support will receive funding for up to 1 year of classes at KOW.

Dancers between the ages of 9 and 17 as of September 1, 2009 are invited to apply for support from the Trawick Taps! Scholarship Program for 1 year of classes at Knock On Wood Tap Studio. Applications must be received at Knock On Wood Tap Studio by Friday, August 14, 2009. The KOW scholarship winners will be announced by September 9, 2009, at the outset of the 2009-10 dance season, which begins September 14, 2009. Any prepaid tuition will be refunded if you receive a scholarship.

To receive the complete Trawick Taps! scholarship application form, please call Knock On Wood at 301-495-0395.
CLICK 'N CLACK, the TAP-IT SISTERS say... TAP INTO KNOWLEDGE!
Vicki & YvonneWe're taking the summer off, but will return in the fall with more tap history, quizzes, and contests. To keep you busy 'til then, we've created some new photo galleries on the website: the April 24 Friday Night Tap Party at KOW, Dance Is The Answer week at KOW, and TWA at the DC Tap Fest. Check 'em out, see how much TapHappiness you and your pals have been having at Knock On Wood lately! You can also find these photos on our Facebook page: Tap Party, DC Tap Fest and Dance Is The Answer week.

DanceMetroDC logoKnock On Wood and Tappers With Attitude appreciate the work of Dance/MetroDC in its efforts to unite and support the DC area's dance community. Dance/MetroDC is the only comprehensive source for dance performances, events, master classes, workshops, jobs, auditions and more in the DC metro area. Visit their website to enroll in DancePass, DancePass Pro, or DancePassKid and get terrific discounts to dance events, or to subscribe to their terrific eNewsletter.
Knock On Wood Tap Studio
8700 Georgia Ave., Suite B
Silver Spring, MD 20910
301-495-0395

Our programs are sponsored in part by funding from
the Montgomery County government and the Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County,

The Jim and Carol Trawick Foundation, The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation,
and  the Dallas Morse Coors Foundation.

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