Adult Classes
It's never too late to discover the joy of dance! Whether you're stepping into a studio for the very first time or returning to something you loved years ago, our adult classes provide a welcoming, supportive environment where you can learn, move, and have fun.
At William Henry School of the Arts, we believe dance isn't just for kids. It's for anyone looking to challenge themselves, stay active, meet new people, and enjoy the arts.
Get those dance shoes ready!
Adult Tap Class
Happy Tappers - Women's Tap Pre-Session
Happy Tappers: Women's Tap Pre-Session
Ages 18+
Curious about tap dancing? This three-week introductory session is the perfect place to start! Designed for brand-new and beginner adult dancers, we'll explore tap fundamentals, basic terminology, rhythm, and coordination in a welcoming, encouraging environment. Whether you've never danced before or it's been years since you've worn tap shoes, this class is a fun way to get moving and build confidence before the fall session begins.
Wednesdays, August 12, 19 & 26
10:15-11:00 AM
Tuition: $30
Happy Tappers: Women's Tap Fall Session
Ages 18+
Whether you're returning to tap after years away or discovering it for the very first time, Happy Tappers is a welcoming adult tap class designed to get you moving, learning, and having fun!
Each Wednesday morning is one class with two connected sessions, giving dancers the flexibility to attend the portion that best fits their experience and goals. You're welcome to attend either session individually or stay for both at no additional cost.
Tap Basics | 9:45-10:15 AM
This slower-paced session is perfect for beginners and anyone looking for extra review. We'll focus on tap fundamentals, terminology, rhythm, and foundational steps while building confidence and preparing for the regular class. Dancers will also learn classic tap combinations such as the Shim Sham and Waltz Clog.
Happy Tappers | 10:15-11:00 AM
Our regular rhythm tap class includes warm-ups, drills, across-the-floor exercises, and fun combinations that continue to build musicality, coordination, and confidence. Dancers of all experience levels are welcome.
Wednesdays | September 16 - November 18
Tap Basics: 9:45-10:15 AM
Happy Tappers: 10:15-11:00 AM
Tuition: $100
Your tuition includes both portions of the class. Dancers are encouraged to attend both sessions for the best learning experience, but are always welcome to attend only the session that best fits their needs.
