Tapology
Virtual Tap Festival
October 22-25, 2020
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October 22-25, 2020
Tapology Tap Dance Festival is quality tap dance workshops, historical education and concert performances since the first Tapology festival in 2001. Based in Flint, Michigan, Tapology has become known nationwide as the tap dance instruction event where everyone is welcome – from beginners to seniors, and everyone in between. Open to ages 5 - 80.
Guest Instructors teach on all tap dance skill levels, giving every dance festival or dance class participant an even chance at professional development. Employing an even mix of dance legends and contemporary rising stars, the Tapology festival provides excellent training and inspiration for those who love to dance and to tap, in particular.
Tapology also hosts various percussive dance styles including Hip Hop, African Dance and more...
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Whether a Beginner or an Advanced dancer find your perfect class here.
Explore the world of dance. Tap Dance. Learn a step that professionals use in movies and on stage. Hear fun stories about tap dancers from around the world. See how tap dance began Course Overview. A fun, interactive way to learn about the history and culture of tap dance.
Both courses are free of charge.
Join the livestream class Thursday, October 22nd at 10:45 am.
Join the livestream class Friday, October 23rd at 10:45 am.
Tune in during the Tapology Festival to this digital broadcast of Apollo Live Wire: A Cultural History of Tap. The event took place at the Apollo Theater in April 2019 and focused on the history of Tap Dancing and its deep cultural roots in African traditions and culture. Led by C. Daniel Dawson, the discussion included artists whose work upholds the traditions of Tap while also connecting the art form to present day performance styles.
Hover over artist to see name and link to bio.
11 – 12:15 pm — Virtual Schools Day
4:00 – 5:15 pm — Master Classes
5:30 – 6:45 pm — Master Classes
7:00 – 8:30 pm — Apollo Live Wire Re-Air
11 – 12:15 pm — Virtual Schools Day
4:00 – 5:15 pm — Master Classes
5:30 – 6:45 pm — Master Classes
7:00 – 8:30 pm — Panel Discussion: Social Responsibility, Justice, and Equality through Dance. Moderated by Dianne Walker
10:30 – 11:45 am — Master Classes
12: -1:30 pm — A CONVERSATION W/ C. DANIEL DAWSON & BRIL BARRET (HONOREE)
2:00 – 3:15 pm — Master Classes
3:30 – 4:45 pm — Music Theory w/ Sean Jones
5:00-6:15 pm — Master Classes
7:00 – 8:30 pm — Virtual Tap Jam
12: -1:30 pm — SUNDAY SESSIONS W/ CONSTANCE VALIS-HILL & SEAN JONES
2:00 – 3:15 pm — Master Classes
3:30 – 4:45 pm — Master Classes
7:00 – 8:30 pm — Call & Response: A Virtual Concert – Buy Tickets
There will be three panel sessions. To become part of the discussion click on the day to launch the Zoom session. Note the discussions take place at the exact time listed. Panel discussions are free to the public.
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Main Office:
(810) 787-0197
FAX:
(810) 789-8666
Address: PO Box 5040,
Flint, MI 48505
