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Tap dancers perform at the 2010 Tapology Festival in Flint, Michigan.
Tap dancers perform at the 2010 Tapology Festival in Flint, Michigan.

Tap dance instruction via professional contemporary and historical performing artists has earned Tapology a name for quality workshops, historical education and concert performances.

Tapology is known as the dance instruction event where everyone is welcome, from beginners to seniors, and all in between.

 
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We've been busy as ever getting ready for this year's Tapology events. Be sure to check out the latest site activity:

 
Summer Tap Intensive

August 20 - 24, 2012

Location: Flint Institute of Music

Tap dancer Ryan JohnsonTapology offers one week of concentrated training for serious students of tap dance.

Successful attendees will audition for places in the Tapology Youth Ensemble, to perform in the October 2012 Tapology Concert. The Tap Intensive is open to ages 5-19.

Learn more about the Tap Intensive HERE.

 
Tapology Dance Festival

October 26 - 28, 2012

Location: Flint Institute of Music

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David Gilmore
2011 Living Legend Honoree

The Tapology Festival offers a jam-packed schedule of tap dance activities over a three-day weekend. This dance festival is distinctive in that it offers events for Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced and Senior students.

The tap dancers' weekend begins with workshops on Friday evening, honors our Living Legend at Saturday afternoon’s Honoree Luncheon, Tap Competition with $1,500 in prizes on Saturday night, and the Tapology Concert on Sunday evening.

More info coming soon!

 

Dance Festival Payment Options

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Our Mission

To preserve and promote the art of dance
through performance, education, and community outreach

What is Tapology?

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Tapology: The study of tap dance, its history and its impact on contemporary life, art and entertainment.

Tapologist: A master tap dancer, who contributes to the future of Tap Dance as an art form, setting an example by maintaining performance excellence, and educating the public about the rich history and culture of the dance.

 

Tap Facts

In 1989 Arthur Duncan played alongside Sammy Davis Jr. and Greogory Hines in the movie Tap.