Tap is an essential skill for the professional dancer and is also one of the most enjoyable and rhythmic forms of recreational dance. Tap dancing
• Teach correct posture
• Build a sound tap technique
• Develop an awareness of tone
• Promote the understanding and use of dance terminology
• Gain a good sense of line through body, arms and head
• Understanding of rhythm and its development
• Appreciation of varying musical styles and their interpretation
• Develop an awareness of the use of space
• Awareness of audience and sense of performance
• Encourage a sense of self-expression
• Encourage creative use of rhythm and movement
• Promote self-confidence