“Beantown Tapfest made it resoundingly clear — tap dance is alive and kicking in Boston.”
— Boston Globe
Welcome!
Next Session
January 6–29 (4-weeks)
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​LOCATION
Deborah Mason Performing Arts Center
624 Somerville Ave
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 616-5124
parking lot and
on-street parking available
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January 6–29, 2026
TUESDAYS Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27
Continuing Beginner
(must have previous experience of tap basics)
5:45–6:45 PM
Fast Intermediate
6:45–7:45 PM
$80/4-week session
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WEDNESDAYS Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28
Fast Beginner
(at least two years of previous tap experience)
5:30–6:30 PM
Relaxed Intermediate
(a slower-paced intermediate)
6:30–7:30 PM
$80/4-week session
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THURSDAYS Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29
Fast Intermediate
10:30–NOON
$120/4-week session
More adult tap classes at this location!
Monday Absolute Beginner 10:45–11:30 AM
Jan. 5–Feb. 23 (8wks/$120) Register at first class.
Beyond Beginner 11:30–12:30 PM
No registration needed
Contact Jai: jaitap185@gmail.com
Monday Absolute Beginner 6:45–7:30 PM
​Jan. 5–Feb. 23
No registration needed - $15/class
Contact Sybil: sybilhuggins@yahoo.com
TAP SHOES
Recommended for beginners: Bloch, Leo's, SoDança,
Capezio.
FIT
With thin socks, shoes should fit as snugly as possible without hurting.
AREA STORES
Dancer's Image, Newton
Teddy Shoes, Cambridge
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Tuesday open Int./Adv. class
with Jeffrey Bird
7:45–8:45 PM
For more info email office@dmpac.info​​​​