Friday, December 16, 2011

Russian Dance from The Nutcracker

Enjoy!


Tuesday, December 13, 2011

The "Treadmill"

Here is an advanced tap step...  it is like a flap and a switching pullback combined into one.

Here, Rod Howell demonstrates how to do them:



Below, Savion Glover does them about 19 seconds into the video.



Look for these in one of my competition solos this year! :)

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Tuesday 7pm Class Songs

Below are our recital songs for the year.

Jazz/Lyrical: Who You Are - Jesse J Who You Are - Who You Are

Tap: Tea Party (Clean Edit) - Kerli

Now, get practicing!

Gregory Hines Riffs & Graboffs

Here you'll see Gregory Hines riff performed by the man himself!

This one is performed where the back foot only goes to the ball of the foot (not up to the tip).

The riff happens right in the opening sequence:  graboff, Hines riff, graboff, graboff, Hines riff, graboff, graboff



Here is the break down of the step:

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