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Winter Adult Program
Mondays
6:15 - 7:30, Beginner w/ Michela Marino-Lerman
6:15 - 7:30, Fast Beginner w/ Toni Noblett
7:30 - 8:30, Absolute Beginner w/ Michela Marino-Lerman
Tuesdays
12:00 - 1:00, Absolute Beginner w/ Gabe Winns
6:15 - 7:30, Slow Intermediate w/ Derick Grant
6:15 - 7:30, Advanced Beginner w/ Lynn Schwab
Wednesdays
6:30 - 7:30, Beginner w/ Asha Griffith
6:30 - 7:45, Advanced Beginner w/ Barbara Duffy
Thursdays
6:15 - 7:30, Fast Beginner w/ Courtney Runft
7:45 - 9:00, Beginner w/ Susan Hebach
Fridays
6:15 - 7:30, Fast Beginner w/ Tony Waag
Sundays
5:15 - 6:30, Fast Beginner w/ Claudia Rahardjanoto
Prices:
$9 New Students 1st Class
$18 Single Class
$80 5 Class Card
$140 10 Class Card
$180 15 Class Card
Location:
American Tap Dance Center
154 Christopher St. #2B
New York, NY 10014
Sign-In and pay before you come!
Visit ADULT PROGRAMS
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Tap City 2015
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
July 5 - 11, 2015
Classes for kids, teens & adults
featuring:
Youth Program-ages 9-15
4-Day Tap Repertory Intensives with professional choreographers Felipe Galganni, Sarah Reich & Melinda Sulivan.
Pre-Professional Program-ages 14-19 by video audition only
4-Day Choreography Residency with Sarah Petronio assisted by Acia Gray and Leela Petronio.
Adult Program Residencies and Master Classes
4-Day Choreography Residencies with teachers Baakari Wilder, Germaine Goodson,Michelle Dorrance, and Acia Gray
2 Days of 16 different master classes, from 14 different teachers!
Plus 2 different professional shows, 1 student showcase, tap awards, a tap-jam cruise of NYC's waterways, and the outdoor performance Tap It Out!
Click Here for full info and registration
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Opening Night: Rhythm in Motion
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Reception & Silent Auction (7-7:30pm)
Show & Live Auction (7:30-9pm)
The Theater at the 14th Street Y
344 East 14th Street @ 1st Ave
Join us as we celebrate with performances by leading tap dancers, choreographers, special guests and ATDF students.
Directly benefits the Gregory Hines Youth Scholarship Fund.
For tickets or to make a donation, visit: NY Charities
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Tap Teacher Training -
Accepting Applications Now!
We have just completed our first Tap Teacher Training - Certificate Program and are now accepting applicants for the 2015-2016 Training.
A comprehensive training program in teaching rhythm tap to children, teens, and adults
Essential lessons based in the classic tap repertory of the Copasetic Canon
Training begins July 2015:
- Rhythm tap technique
- Copasetic Canon repertory
- Pedagogy
- Music concepts, tap composition & improvisation
- Tap history
- mentored independent work
- certificate issued by the ATDF
What past trainees say about the program:
"Amazing amount of useful information"
"this training is wonderful . . . invaluable"
For more information, visit here: Tap Teacher Training
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Absolute Beginner Workshop
6-week session - Barbara Duffy
February 20 - March 27
Fridays 6:15 - 7:15pm
April 10 - May 15
Fridays 6:15 - 7:15
$84/6 week workshop
Designed especially to give new students a chance to learn the basic steps and vocabulary of tap dance, this workshop is a great way to learn the FUNdamental skills needed to join our BEGINNER tap class, or "brush up on the basics." No experience necessary, loaner shoes are available.
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Tap Talks
Friday, March 20, 2015
7:30 - 9:00pm
Straight from the Archives
Join ATDF Artistic Director Tony Waag
with a look back into the ATDF archives for rarely (or never before) seen historic footage, clips from recent tap dance productions you may have missed and seminal "bloopers" that we have just been dying to share and laugh at!
Talk held at ATDC:
154 Christopher St. #2B
FREE for members
$5 for general public
For more information on past and upcoming talks, visit: Tap Talks
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Adult Repertory Classes
Advanced Beginner Repertory
Thursdays 6:15 - 7:45 w/ Susan Hebach
Session 2: January 8 - March 26
12 weeks - $192
Session 3: April 2 - June 25
(no class April 23)
12 weeks - $192
Intermediate Repertory
Tuesdays 7:30 - 9:00pm w/ Lynn Schwab - Registration Full
Session 2: January 6 - June 23
(no class April 21)
24 weeks - $384
Tap Composition & Artistry *NEW*
Thursdays 7:30 - 9:00pm w/ Margaret Morrison & guest musicians
Session 2: January 8 - March 26
12 weeks - $192
Session 3: April 2 - June 25
(no class April 23)
12 weeks - $192
A choreo-lab for advanced and intermediate level tap dancers to explore tap composition, improvisation, and jazz music fundamentals. Students will develop their own tap performance works.
To register: Call 646.230.9564 or email crunft@atdf.org
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Rhythm in Motion
Rhythm in Motion returns to the Theater at the 14th Street Y with two fresh and innovative tap dance programs, premiering Wednesday, April 22 and running through Sunday, April 26.
It features six performances over five days, showcasing the rich diversity of contemporary tap dance with a combination of young and emerging talent as well as premier choreographers in the field.
Program A: April 22 - 24, 8pm
Featuring choreography by: Brenda Bufalino, Michelle Dorrance, Derick K. Grant, Jason Samuels Smith, Leonardo Sandoval & Samara Seligsohn
Tickets: Program A Tickets
Program B: April 25, 3pm, April 26, 3pm & 8pm
Featuring choreography by:
Chloe Arnold, Felipe Galganni, Susan Hebach, Kazu Kumagai, Michela Marino Lerman, Caleb Teicher & Nicholas Young
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Tap Treasures
ATDF is preparing for its First Annual Tap Treasures Event, a Tap Dance Hunt & Tour.
During the week of May 17-24th, 2015, get ready to follow your tap dance treasure maps leading you throughout New York City's most treasured and historic tap dance locations. We've picked the best tap dance points of interest in NYC, and we want you to discover them, take a photo at them, and answer special clues regarding each place .
A winner, which is the person/group who finishes their Tap Treasure Hunt and Tour the quickest, will be announced at a special outdoor event and performance produced by the ATDF in celebration of National Tap Dance Day. Location TBA. The winner will take home a $500 ATDF Gift Certificate, which can be used for merchandise, classes, Tap City, etc.
Visit the website HERE to stay tuned for full details on registration and participation in this treasured event. In the meantime, start brushing up on your tap dance history!
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Save the Dates
Sunday, May 24
National Tap Dance Day Tap Attack
Sunday, June 21
Tap City Youth Concert
Saturday, June 27
ATDF Adult Program Showcase
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