Tap dancing classes in Chatham, Wallaceburg, and Windsor

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PURE Academy offers tap dancing classes to students age 3 to 18 years old at locations across Southwestern Ontario.

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What is tap dancing?

Tap classes at PURE Academy are based around the Al Gilbert Technique system with additional enriched syllabus focusing on rhythm & dynamics. Dancers will gain a sense of rhythm and intricate footwork while participating in tap classes.

Tap dancing classes are offered at all 4 PURE Academy locations in Chatham, Wallaceburg, Lakeshore, and LaSalle.

Tap dancing class levels at PURE

PURE Academy offers tap dancing classes at the following levels:

  • Little Sprouts and Dancing Daisies (ages 3 to 6.5, all 4 locations)

  • Tap levels 1 to 6 (ages 5.5 to 18)

    • Chatham offers levels 1 to 6

    • Wallaceburg offers levels 1 to 2

    • Lakeshore offers levels 1 to 6

    • LaSalle offers levels 1, 2, and Intermediate/Teen

  • Senior Advanced Tap levels 7-9 (ages 14.5 to 19, Chatham and Lakeshore)

Tap dress code

Dancers are asked to wear form fitting dance clothing that shows off the dancers’ knees and allows for movement.

Black Tap shoes are required for levels 1 to 4, and hard-toe style tap shoes are required for levels 5+.

  • — Christa Dayman

    This is our first year with PURE. They have been nothing but accommodating to us. I look forward to seeing both my daughters develop and grow with PURE. They love every second they are there. Great directors and great teachers!

  • — Anne Freeman

    My daughter had the best experience dancing competitively on the mini team this past year! She made solid friendships, gained so much confidence and her skills improved more than we ever could have imagined! Her coaches were so wonderful to work with! We can’t wait for next season!

  • — Tutoring Solutions

    We have had a great start to the dance year with PURE! They are so welcoming it is not like any other dance studio in the area we have attended.

  • — Ange Lindsay

    It’s great to know that your dancer looks forward to every minute of dance. She would be there everyday if she could. Thanks to the staff of the PURE Dance Academy for not only teaching dance but cultivating and growing the love of dance.

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How to register for tap dancing classes at PURE:

  1. Choose your location.

  2. Find the class you want to take.

  3. Enroll your student - Note we have 10 equal "session charges" as your tuition is broken down into 10 equal payments. Our dance season runs from Mid September to Early June.