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Ages 7+

Tap

Find your rhythm. Build your confidence. Make every step count

From their very first shuffle to complex rhythmic combinations, students discover the joy of creating music with their feet. FAME’s Tap program develops strong technique, coordination and musicality in a fun, encouraging environment where every dancer is inspired to grow.

Register for Fall 2026
Students learning tap dance at FAME School of Performing Arts.

Why Tap?

More Than Just Dance

Tap dance is often called music you can see. Every class encourages students to become both dancers and musicians, developing precision, rhythm and confidence with every step.

Students build:

  • Rhythm & timing

  • Musicality

  • Coordination

  • Balance

  • Focus

  • Confidence

  • Listening skills

  • Performance quality

 

These skills not only make stronger dancers but also support musical theatre performers, singers and actors by developing a greater sense of timing and stage awareness.

What You'll Learn

Tap dance classes in Richmond Hill that develop strong technique, musicality and confident performers

Tap Technique

Students learn the essential tap vocabulary while developing clean sounds, proper footwork and strong technical foundations.

Rhythm & Musicality

Tap teaches dancers to hear and interpret music in a completely new way, improving timing, rhythm and coordination while developing a deeper appreciation for movement.

Coordination

Through progressive exercises and choreography, students improve balance, agility and body awareness while strengthening their overall dance technique.

Performance Skills

Students gain confidence through choreography, stage presence and live performance opportunities that encourage them to perform with energy and personality.

Description

What To Expect

Rhythm Starts Here

Tap dance is one of the most exciting ways to build confidence, coordination and musicality. Every class combines foundational technique, rhythm exercises and engaging choreography that encourages students to listen, move and perform with confidence.

Whether your child is brand new to tap or continuing their dance journey, our supportive instructors create an environment where every student feels challenged, encouraged and excited to learn.

$800 +HST per year

Tuition & Payment Schedule

Tuition is divided into three term payments of $301.33, billed automatically at the beginning of each term.

Tuesdays

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

September 8th, 2026 - June 22nd, 2027

Register for Fall 2026
Description

What To Expect

Rhythm Starts Here

Tap dance is one of the most exciting ways to build confidence, coordination and musicality. Every class combines foundational technique, rhythm exercises and engaging choreography that encourages students to listen, move and perform with confidence.

Whether your child is brand new to tap or continuing their dance journey, our supportive instructors create an environment where every student feels challenged, encouraged and excited to learn.

What You'll Learn

Tap dance classes in Richmond Hill that develop strong technique, musicality and confident performers

Tap Technique

Students learn the essential tap vocabulary while developing clean sounds, proper footwork and strong technical foundations.

Rhythm & Musicality

Tap teaches dancers to hear and interpret music in a completely new way, improving timing, rhythm and coordination while developing a deeper appreciation for movement.

Coordination

Through progressive exercises and choreography, students improve balance, agility and body awareness while strengthening their overall dance technique.

Performance Skills

Students gain confidence through choreography, stage presence and live performance opportunities that encourage them to perform with energy and personality.

Why Tap?

More Than Just Dance

Tap dance is often called music you can see. Every class encourages students to become both dancers and musicians, developing precision, rhythm and confidence with every step.

Students build:

  • Rhythm & timing

  • Musicality

  • Coordination

  • Balance

  • Focus

  • Confidence

  • Listening skills

  • Performance quality

 

These skills not only make stronger dancers but also support musical theatre performers, singers and actors by developing a greater sense of timing and stage awareness.

$800 +HST per year

Tuition & Payment Schedule

Tuition is divided into three term payments of $301.33, billed automatically at the beginning of each term.

Tuesdays

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Sept 8th, 2026 -June 22nd, 2027

On Stage Performance:

June 27th, 2027

Register for Fall 2026

Who Is This Program For?

Perfect for children who:

✔ Love music and movement

✔ Enjoy making rhythms

✔ Want to improve coordination

✔ Love performing

✔ Want to try a new style of dance

✔ Are looking to complement their musical theatre training

 

No previous tap experience is required.

Performance Experince

Bring the Rhythm to the Stage

Throughout the season, students prepare for FAME’s professionally produced year-end performance, where they have the opportunity to showcase everything they’ve learned in front of family and friends.

Performing on stage helps dancers build confidence, celebrate their progress and experience the excitement of being part of a live theatrical production.

Need Help?

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Not at all! Our Tap program welcomes beginners as well as students with previous dance experience.

  • Students will need tap shoes. Our team can recommend the appropriate style for your child’s age and experience level.

  • Yes! Hip Hop students participate in FAME’s exciting year-end performance, giving them the opportunity to showcase everything they’ve learned.

  • Absolutely. We offer free trial classes, subject to availability.

Why FAME?

Building Complete Performers

At FAME, tap is more than learning steps—it’s about developing confident, versatile performers. Our classes challenge students to think musically, perform with intention and enjoy the creative process while building friendships in a supportive community.

Whether dancing recreationally or pursuing musical theatre, tap provides skills that benefit every performer both on and off the stage.

Find Your Rhythm

JOIN THE FAME FAMILY THIS SEASON

Whether your child is discovering tap for the first time or looking to strengthen their performance skills, FAME’s Tap program provides the perfect blend of technique, creativity and confidence-building in a fun, supportive environment.

Join hundreds of families who have discovered a performing arts school where students are challenged, encouraged and celebrated every step of the way.

Register for Fall 2026
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$800 +HST per year

Tuition & Payment Schedule

Tuition is divided into three term payments of $301.33, billed automatically at the beginning of each term.

Tuesdays

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Sept 8th, 2026 -June 22nd, 2027

On-Stage Performance:

June 27th, 2027

Register for Fall 2026
Description

What To Expect

Rhythm Starts Here

Tap dance is one of the most exciting ways to build confidence, coordination and musicality. Every class combines foundational technique, rhythm exercises and engaging choreography that encourages students to listen, move and perform with confidence.

Whether your child is brand new to tap or continuing their dance journey, our supportive instructors create an environment where every student feels challenged, encouraged and excited to learn.

What You'l l Learn

Tap dance classes in Richmond Hill that develop strong technique, musicality and confident performers

Tap Technique

Students learn the essential tap vocabulary while developing clean sounds, proper footwork and strong technical foundations.

Rhythm & Musicality

Tap teaches dancers to hear and interpret music in a completely new way, improving timing, rhythm and coordination while developing a deeper appreciation for movement.

Coordination

Through progressive exercises and choreography, students improve balance, agility and body awareness while strengthening their overall dance technique.

Performance Skills

Students gain confidence through choreography, stage presence and live performance opportunities that encourage them to perform with energy and personality.

Why Tap?

More Than Just Dance

Tap dance is often called music you can see. Every class encourages students to become both dancers and musicians, developing precision, rhythm and confidence with every step.

Students build:

  • Rhythm & timing

  • Musicality

  • Coordination

  • Balance

  • Focus

  • Confidence

  • Listening skills

  • Performance quality

 

These skills not only make stronger dancers but also support musical theatre performers, singers and actors by developing a greater sense of timing and stage awareness.

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