Warm Up: Tap Advanced
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Warm Up: Tap Advanced Sample/Full Video Description
The Affordable Teacher Training Curriculum Dance Teachers Rely On for Advanced Tap Warm-Ups with Power and Precision!
Let’s face it, dance teachers—your advanced tappers don’t need fluff, they need firepower. This affordable, progression-based teacher training curriculum delivers exactly that. Packed with structured warm-ups that boost foot speed, sharpen rhythmic clarity, and build serious stamina, this course is the prep every advanced tapper actually needs. Designed for dance teachers who don’t have time to wing it, this series fine-tunes precision, articulation, and control so dancers can crush complex footwork with confidence. Ready to teach tap at the level it deserves? This is your new go-to.
Key Features of DTCE’s Tap Advanced Warm-Up Series
✔ 5+ high-level warm-up drills designed for precision, control, and endurance
✔ 2+ structured syllabus guides offering clear, level-based lesson plans
✔ 12+ minutes of expert-led tutorials featuring step-by-step breakdowns and teacher insights
✔ Targeted articulation exercises to refine sound clarity and musicality
Master Tap Execution with DTCE’s Proven Warm-Up Method!
DTCE’s advanced syllabus strengthens rhythmic accuracy, agility, and footwork control through:
✔ Speed & Endurance Drills – Develop stamina for fast-paced choreography
✔ Dynamic Articulation Sequences – Improve sound clarity, weight transfer, and precision
✔ Balance & Coordination Exercises – Reinforce control for intricate tap combinations
✔ Musicality & Syncopation Training – Enhance timing for complex rhythmic structures
…and additional targeted warm-up techniques to prepare dancers for demanding choreography and extended performance work!
Effective Teaching Strategies for Dance Educators
This course includes real student demonstrators, in-depth technical explanations, and guided corrections, giving dance educators a structured, easy-to-follow system to refine tap warm-ups and maximize student performance.
Train with a Leading Tap Specialist
Led by Curtis Holland, a renowned performer and instructor specializing in rhythm and musicality, this series provides expert insights into articulation, timing, and advanced control. Curtis, known from So You Think You Can Dance: Season 10, has trained under tap legends like Savion Glover and performed on Broadway in productions such as Mean Girls and Shuffle Along. His warm-up system ensures dancers refine clarity, timing, and endurance through engaging, structured, and rhythm-driven exercises.
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Syllabus
Warm Up: Tap Advanced Syllabus Description
The Ultimate Teacher Training Warm-Up Curriculum Tap Teachers Need for Speed, Sound & Studio-Ready Success
Advanced tap dancers require a precision-focused warm-up that strengthens footwork, refines articulation, and builds stamina—without taking up unnecessary class time. DTCE’s Warm Up: Tap Advanced provides a progression-based system designed to enhance clarity, speed, and control, ensuring dancers can execute intricate rhythm patterns with confidence.
This course features essential warm-up drills like Step Heel - Heel, Flap Heel - Heel, Dig Spank Heel - Flap, Dig Spank Heel - Toe Heel, and Shuffle Flap Heel - Heel, activating key muscle groups for sharper sounds and greater musical precision.
For dance teachers, studio owners, and tap educators, this structured, results-driven warm-up saves time, reduces injury risks, and ensures dancers enter class ready for complex tap sequences—with confidence and clarity from the first beat.
Key Features of Tap Warm Up Advanced
✔ 5+ Advanced Tap Warm-Up Skills | 2+ Syllabus | 12+ Minutes of Tutorials
✔ Step-by-Step Teacher Tips & Drills
✔Designed for Precision, Speed & Rhythm Control
Why DTCE’s Matching Syllabus is Essential for Success
DTCE’s tutorial videos + matching syllabus are designed to work hand in hand, providing teachers with a clear, structured progression that eliminates guesswork. Unlike traditional written notes, this syllabus isn’t just a reference—it’s a step-by-step roadmap that ensures teachers know exactly when and how to introduce each movement. This keeps students on track while building skills in a logical, progressive order. With this done-for-you structure, educators can focus on hands-on corrections and technique refinement instead of lesson planning. A strong syllabus ensures structured training and prevents technique gaps. With this progression-based system, dancers develop skills in the correct order, never skipping essential steps or jumping ahead too soon. This approach eliminates common mistakes and reinforces proper technique at every level.
This targeted warm-up sets the stage for tap success:
✔ Fire up the lower body to improve clarity, speed, and sound quality.
✔ Strengthen ankles, calves, and arches for better balance and control.
✔ Reinforce posture and alignment to prevent strain and maximize rhythm precision.
How Our Syllabus Works
✔ Terminology-Based Reference – A structured list of skills and drills for each level
✔ Matches Tutorial Videos – Watch the videos for breakdowns and demonstrations
✔ Clear Skill Progressions – Guides teachers in the proper sequencing of movement development
✔ Saves Time on Lesson Planning – No need to create content from scratch
Who Is It For?
Perfect for dance teachers, studio owners, private studios, school programs, and competitive teams, this done-for-you, comprehensive syllabus provides educators with a structured tool to guide students effectively while making lesson planning more efficient.
The DTCE Advantage
With 95+ teacher training courses, 4,000+ tutorial videos, and 900+ syllabus, Dance: The Cutting Edge (DTCE) is the ultimate resource for dance educators looking to simplify lesson planning and enhance student progress.
Enhance Tap Training – Best Add-On Courses!
Take your dancers’ performance to the next level with these DTCE programs:
✔ Tap Series – 138+ skills & 5+ hours of rhythm and footwork drills that develop precision and muscle activation.
✔ Choreo Series – 16+ routines & 5.5+ hours of tutorials from master instructors across multiple dance styles.
✔ Preschool Series – 160+ skills & 3+ hours of progression-based exercises for foundational tap, tumbling, and ballet training.
Elevate Your Advanced Tap Warm-Ups with DTCE’s Proven System!
This isn’t just a warm-up—it’s a high-performance training tool designed to enhance rhythm control, increase stamina, and refine tap technique.
Upgrade your warm-ups and get better results with DTCE’s expert-led method!