National Tap Dance Day is Saturday, May 25th! Join us from 4:00pm-6:30pm at the World Beat Cultural Center in Balboa Park for fantastic tap classes & performances. Check-in beginning at 3:30pm. The first event will start promptly at 4pm.
Please REGISTER HERE to help us get a head count. 😀

WHO: All Tap dance enthusiast of all levels
WHAT: National Tap Dance Day Festivities
WHEN: Saturday, May 25th 3:30pm-6:30pm
WHERE: World Beat Cultural Center 2100 Park Blvd, Balboa Park
HOW: Register & show up! IT’S FREE
WHY: Celebrating Tap dance & the legendary “Bill “Bojangles” Robinson

FAQ’s

Any volunteers needed? YES! Please call/text (858) 456-7301
Do I need to bring a tap board? No
Should I bring my tap shoes? Yes, but you can come even if you don’t have any
Where do I park? On the street, or in the lot across the street
Is There Food? Yes, the cafe is open and food/beverages can be purchased
What Is The Jam? The jam is an open dance session where everyone can get up and dance to live music, watch performers, and be part of the party. Anyone who would like to take a turn can come up and improv, alone or with a group, to live music.

SCHEDULE

3:30-3:55 PM Dancers check in and get food if they want
4:00-4:05 PM Welcome & Declaration Presentation
(CA Assembly & SD County Supervisor)
4:05-4:15 PM Performances: Creative Dance Theater & DrumatiX
4:15-4:35 PM Class: Body Percussion
4:35-4:45 PM Performances: Rap-A-Tap & Tap Fever Studios
4:45-5:05 PM Class: Steve Condos Rudiments
5:05-5:15 PM Performances: CA Rhythm Project & Seaside Arts Dance
5:15-5:35 PM Class: Bojangles Chair Dance
5:35-5:45 PM Class: Shim Sham/BS review
5:45-5:50 PM Performance: Shim Sham Shimmy + BS Chorus
5:50-6:30 PM Tap Jam with Hot Club of Bird Park live music!
6:30-6:45 PM clean up & exit

We appreciate all of you for being a part of our dance family, and look forward to sharing a wonderful day of tapping with you! 💕👯