3rd Annual Jazz City Tap Fest
"Where Tap Meets Jazz"

Enjoy the rich culture, food and music of this unique American city while studying with our fabulous tap faculty during this three day tap 'feast'!


Choose from our enticing 'menu' of tap options by registering for a 'bundle' or choose your classes one at a time from the 'a la carte' menu of classes.

From kids and beginners to professionals-we have something for everyone!

Schedule
Friday, November 3
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
6:00 PM - 7:10 PM
6:00 PM - 7:10 PM
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
7:15 PM - 8:25 PM
7:15 PM - 8:25 PM
Saturday, November 4
8:30 AM - 9:40 AM
8:30 AM - 9:40 AM
9:45 AM - 10:55 AM
9:45 AM - 10:55 AM
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:40 PM
1:30 PM - 2:40 PM
2:45 PM - 3:55 PM
2:45 PM - 3:55 PM
2:45 PM - 5:10 PM
2:45 PM - 5:10 PM
4:00 PM - 5:10 PM
4:00 PM - 5:10 PM
Sunday, November 5
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
9:00 AM - 10:10 AM
9:00 AM - 10:10 AM
10:15 AM - 11:25 AM
10:15 AM - 11:25 AM
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Faculty
SOLE Defined
Ryan K. Johnson is a Baltimore, Maryland native that began dancing under the direction of his mother Vanessa Jackson Johnson at Turn Out Performing Arts Center. He has performed across the country and won numerous awards.
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Dianne Walker is considered a pioneer in the resurgence of tap dancing. Her twenty-eight year career spans Broadway, television, film and national and international dance concerts. The Boston Herald called her “America’s First Lady of Tap”.
A native of Boston, Derick K. Grant has been tapping for 27 years. He was an original company member and dance captain for Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk at both The Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival and on Broadway.
Nora Clark, originally from Vermont, danced with the New England Dance Ensemble and The Company at Dancers’ Corner from age 6 to 18..She is the founder and artistic director of the band, Tap That Brass.
Roxanne “Roxy” King is a tap dancer, teacher, student and tap company director based in Washington D.C. Roxy is currently the Artistic Director of DynaMYTE, the junior company of Metropolitan Youth Tap Ensemble (MYTE).
Heidi Malnar is an Emmy and Big Easy Award winning dancer and choreographer from Chicago. She is the Artistic Director of Gulf Coast Theatre on Tap- New Orleans' premier jazz and rhythm tap company.
Tap That Brass is a horn playing, tap dancing musical collective that integrates tap as percussion into a brass band setting.

Ryan K. Johnson

Ryan K. Johnson is a Baltimore, Maryland native that began dancing under the direction of his mother Vanessa Jackson Johnson at Turn Out Performing Arts Center. He has performed across the country and won numerous awards.

Dianne Walker

Dianne Walker is considered a pioneer in the resurgence of tap dancing. Her twenty-eight year career spans Broadway, television, film and national and international dance concerts. The Boston Herald called her “America’s First Lady of Tap”.

Derick Grant

A native of Boston, Derick K. Grant has been tapping for 27 years. He was an original company member and dance captain for Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk at both The Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival and on Broadway.

Nora Clark

Nora Clark, originally from Vermont, danced with the New England Dance Ensemble and The Company at Dancers’ Corner from age 6 to 18..She is the founder and artistic director of the band, Tap That Brass.

Roxanne 'Roxy' King

Roxanne “Roxy” King is a tap dancer, teacher, student and tap company director based in Washington D.C. Roxy is currently the Artistic Director of DynaMYTE, the junior company of Metropolitan Youth Tap Ensemble (MYTE).

Heidi Malnar

Heidi Malnar is an Emmy and Big Easy Award winning dancer and choreographer from Chicago. She is the Artistic Director of Gulf Coast Theatre on Tap- New Orleans' premier jazz and rhythm tap company.

Tap That Brass

Tap That Brass is a horn playing, tap dancing musical collective that integrates tap as percussion into a brass band setting.

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LOCATION
Kelly Dance Center, 5740 Bundy Road, New Orleans, LA 70127
Map
Location: Kelly Dance Center, 5740 Bundy Road, New Orleans, LA 70127