Home›Dance classes›Tap dance classes›Tap Dance Taster Classes Tap Dance Taster Classes BOOK NOW DETAILS BOOKING & TIMETABLE VENUES TUTORS From Singing in the Rain to La La Land, tap dancing has charmed audiences for decades with its rhythm, flair, and showmanship. Tap is a creative and joyous dance style that thrives on rhythm and sound. If you’ve always wanted to try it, our Beginners Tap Dance Taster Class is the perfect way to get started. In just one session, you’ll learn the basics from an industry professional as you tune into rhythm and experience the joy of making music with your feet. If you would like to get started straight away you can join our Beginners Tap Dance Course. In the course you’ll build your skills week by week, master more complex combinations, and gain the confidence to perform with style. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS COURSE: Find your feet in this beginner-friendly taster. Improve coordination, posture and musical awareness Experience the energy and satisfaction of creating sound through movement Build confidence learning basic steps and rhythms Enjoy a lively one-off class and get a feel for our teaching style before joining a longer course Classes Starting Soon Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 02 Aug 2026 Sun 16:30-18:00 90 mins Amelia Sarah Brookes City Academy, Farringdon £7.50 50% OFF Book Now 14 Aug 2026 Fri 18:15-19:15 60 mins Helen Lee City Academy, Farringdon £7.50 50% OFF Book Now 20 Sep 2026 Sun 15:45-16:45 60 mins Elaine Mc Adam City Academy, Farringdon £15.00 Book Now 08 Nov 2026 Sun 15:45-16:45 60 mins Elaine Mc Adam City Academy, Farringdon £15.00 Book Now 02 Aug 02 Aug 2026 £7.50 Day:Sun Time:16:30-18:00 Duration:90 mins Tutor: Amelia Sarah Brookes Venue: City Academy, Farringdon Offer:50% OFF BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 14 Aug 14 Aug 2026 £7.50 Day:Fri Time:18:15-19:15 Duration:60 mins Tutor: Helen Lee Venue: City Academy, Farringdon Offer:50% OFF BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 20 Sep 20 Sep 2026 £15.00 Day:Sun Time:15:45-16:45 Duration:60 mins Tutor: Elaine Mc Adam Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 08 Nov 08 Nov 2026 £15.00 Day:Sun Time:15:45-16:45 Duration:60 mins Tutor: Elaine Mc Adam Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE View All Classes × Select your Entry Level: -Select- Leader Follower Book Now Close Useful Information What is a Tap Dance Taster Class? A one-off beginner-friendly class introducing you to the fundamentals of tap dance, including rhythm, posture, and coordination, all in a fun and welcoming environment. What are the benefits of taking a taster before joining a course? A taster lets you try tap dance in a fun, low-pressure environment. You’ll meet your tutor, experience the pace and style of the class, and gain confidence with the basic steps, before moving on to our Beginners Tap Dance Course. Do I need any dance experience? No previous experience is needed, as our tap tasters are designed for complete beginners. Your tutor will guide you step-by-step at a pace that suits you. Do I need tap shoes? Tap shoes are not required for the taster, but if you own a pair, we encourage you to bring them. For the full Beginners Course, tap shoes are required, and you can purchase them easily online. For more guidance, read our guide on what to wear to a tap class. Want to learn more? Loved your taster? Continue with one of the courses below, where you'll develop your technique, rhythm and confidence. Tap Dance Classes – Beginners Jazz Dance Classes – Beginners Flamenco Dance – Beginners Browse Courses You can filter Courses by month and tutor Month All Months Tutor All Tutors Amelia Sarah BrookesHelen LeeElaine Mc Adam Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 02 Aug 2026 Sun 16:30-18:00 90 mins Amelia Sarah Brookes City Academy, Farringdon £7.50 50% OFF Book Now 14 Aug 2026 Fri 18:15-19:15 60 mins Helen Lee City Academy, Farringdon £7.50 50% OFF Book Now 20 Sep 2026 Sun 15:45-16:45 60 mins Elaine Mc Adam City Academy, Farringdon £15.00 Book Now 08 Nov 2026 Sun 15:45-16:45 60 mins Elaine Mc Adam City Academy, Farringdon £15.00 Book Now 02 Aug 02 Aug 2026 £7.50 Day:Sun Time:16:30-18:00 Duration:90 mins Tutor: Amelia Sarah Brookes Venue: City Academy, Farringdon Offer:50% OFF BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 14 Aug 14 Aug 2026 £7.50 Day:Fri Time:18:15-19:15 Duration:60 mins Tutor: Helen Lee Venue: City Academy, Farringdon Offer:50% OFF BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 20 Sep 20 Sep 2026 £15.00 Day:Sun Time:15:45-16:45 Duration:60 mins Tutor: Elaine Mc Adam Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 08 Nov 08 Nov 2026 £15.00 Day:Sun Time:15:45-16:45 Duration:60 mins Tutor: Elaine Mc Adam Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE × Select your Entry Level: -Select- Leader Follower Book Now Close ADD ME TO THE WAITING LIST If you'd like to be added to the waiting list for 'Tap Dance Taster Classes' fill in the form below and we will contact you if a space becomes available. First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Number * PAYMENT OPTIONS ONLINE & PHONE PAYMENTS Online – To book your selected class/course online, just click Book Now next to your chosen class/course.Phone – We would be happy to take your booking over the phone, just call us on 020 7042 8833. CASH & CHEQUE PAYMENTS Cash - You are welcome to pay cash, just come and see us at our office: City Academy, 38 Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4RNCheque - You can also pay by cheque by filling out this form (click here) and posting it to the address above. CANCELLATIONS POLICY We offer a full refund or full credit if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking.We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend. Please note bookings are non-transferable after 72 hours.(For more information please see our terms and conditions) 10% DISCOUNT AVAILABLE If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course. City Academy, Farringdon Closest Station: Farringdon Closest Bus Stop: Hatton Garden View Details Get Directions All City Academy tutors are experienced professionals from theatre, film/TV and performance industries. So whilst they're training you, they may also be rehearsing for a West End show or working on a movie. We like that and we do believe it makes a difference in class. 👤 Amelia Sarah Brookes View Profile Helen Lee View Profile Elaine Mc Adam View Profile
