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BBJ TAP BASICS CLASS OF SPRING 2026

  • STOMP

  • TOE (TO FLAT, HEEL STAY ON FLOOR)     (1)

  • HEEL (TO FLAT, TOE STAYS ON FLOOR)   (1)

  • TOE TOE HEEL HEEL START LT OR RT (1 2 3 4 OR 1&2&3&4&)

  • STAMP

  • STOMP

  • STEP

  • HEEL TOE/ DIG TOE (1 &)

  • TOE HEEL/STEP HEEL     (1 & )

  • DIG TOE RF, STEP HEEL LF (1&, 2&)

  • TOUCH BACK TOE TAP (TIP OF SHOE)

  • CHUG (SCOOT ON TOES HEELS REPEAT)

  • JUMP (ON TWO FEET BALLS)

  • HOP (ONE FOOT ON TOE)

  • BRUSH

  • SHUFFLE

  • FLAP

  • FLAP HEEL

  • FLAP BALL CHANGE

  • CRAMP ROLL LEFT OR RIGHT LEAD

  • BUFFALO

  • IRISH (swing a1 a2 or , even - and 1 and 2)

  • MAXIE FORD

  • FRONT ESSENCE

  • BACK ESSENCE (and 1 or a 1)

  • BROADWAY/SHIRLEY TEMPLE/ALEXANDER (and 1 etc or a1 etc)

TIME STEPS - USING BUCK TIME METHOD TO STRAIGHT TIMING VERSUS SINGLE TIMING

  • SINGLE TIME STEP (BUCK) 8 1 2&3& 4, 5 6&7&

stomp, hop, step, flap, step

  • DOUBLE TIME STEP (BUCK) 8 1&2&3&4 5&6&7&

stomp (R), hop, flap (R), flap (L), step

  • TRIPLE TIME STEP (BUCK) 8 1&a2&3&4 5&a6&7&

stomp, hop, shuffle, step, flap step