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Footnotes is available to perform for special events, long-term care facilities or hospitals. The Ensemble also is available to come to your studio to teach classic tap routines by our greatest choreographers including Bill Bojangles Robinson, Eddie Brown, Buster Brown, Leon Collins, Leonard Reed and others, as well as contemporary choreography. Contact Robin for futher information.
Classics Day Workshops | Contemporary Workshops
12th Street Rag
Classics Day Workshops
Footnotes Tap Ensemble members teach these popular workshops in the triangle area and across North Carolina. Teachers are available for weekend travel to any destination.
Costs
Choreography: $130 per 75 min session and travel expenses
Travel rates: $0.45 per mile (or plane fare), per dium: $40 per day if workshop includes an overnight stay, hotel fees.
Walkaround
by Honi Coles
All levels - One Session
Paddle and Roll
by Carnell Lyons
Loads of fun! Intermediate - One to two sessions
Doin' the New Low Down
by Bill Bojangles Robinson
Intermediate - Two sessions
Laura
by Buster Brown
Intermediate/Advanced - Two sessions
Dorothy's Shim Sham
by Dorothy Wasserman
A version of the Shim Sham with a fun and rhythmic twist! Intermediate/Advanced - One to two sessions
Shim Sham Shimmy
by Leonard Reed
A must for any tap dancer. Beginner/Intermediate - One session
EB chorus
by Eddie Brown
Intermediate/Advanced - Two to three sessions
12th Street Rag
by Zita Harris
Charleston dance that is so much fun to perform for dancers and audience. Intermediate - One to two sessions
Leon 2
as learned from Dianne Walker
Classic four chorus dance, a great performance piece. Intermediate/Advanced - Four sessions
Coming Home
by Danny Daniels
Intermediate/Advanced - Two to three sessions
Suite for Flute and Piano
Contemporary Workshops
Footnotes will teach company choreography to a performing tap group of Intermediate to Advanced dancers. Featured dances are choreographed by company members.
Please allow 2-3 sessions of 2-3 hours each.
Costs
Choreography: $750 plus travel expenses
Travel rates: $0.45 per mile (or plane fare), per dium: $40 per day if workshop includes an overnight stay, hotel fees.
Dances by Robin Vail
In the Mood
Music by Bette Midler
Advanced - swing style, 2:44
4 or more dancers
All That Jazz
Music from the movie "Chicago" Soundtrack
Advanced - Fosse style jazz/tap, 4:00
Minimum 8 dancers
Java Jive
Music by Manhattan Transfer
Intermediate - Soft shoe, 2:24
3-5 dancers
Wink and a Smile
Music by Harry Connick, Jr.
Intermediate/Advanced - Soft shoe, 2:27
2 dancers
Corazon Espinado
Music by Carlos Santana
Advanced - Latin style, 4:36
Minimum 4 dancers
Dances by Mimi Benjamin
Meron Nigh
Advanced - klezmer style music, 4:33
Minimum 9 dancers
Nashville Blues
Advanced - Bluegrass, 3:15
Large group
Suite for Flute and Piano
Music by Claude Bolling
Advanced - Classical and Jazz, 5:39
Minimum 6 dancers
What's on Tap?
Advanced - Acapella, 4:00
Minimum 6 dancers
Jam
Music by Glorydive
Advanced - Unique and soulful, 3:34
Minimum 6 dancers
Meditation
Intermediate - Carribean style, 3:12
Any size group
Dances by Erin O'Reilly
Bop
Music by The Nylons
Intermediate/Advanced - Be-bop jazz/tap, 3:10
Minimum 7 dancers
Turnaround
Music by The Herbaliser
Intermediate - Funky hip hop, 3:17
Minimum 7 dancers
Take 5
Music by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Advanced - Classy jazz/tap, 3:30
5 dancers
