Upcoming Events.
Workshops, Tap Jams, Movie Nights, Tap Day celebrations, and more. Each event provides tappers of all ages and levels the opportunity to hang out and tap it out. Keep your eyes peeled here or follow us on social media for the latest news.
Join our Shim Sham Shimmy Shape Up on Saturday March 21st so you can join in the Shim Sham on Tap Dance Day! Click the button below to register.
TAP DANCE DAY 2026!
SUBMISSIONS FOR PERFORMERS - CLICK HERE
“About TIME” our 2026 celebration of Tap Dance Day will be held on Monday May 25th, 7:30pm at Massey Theatre in New Westminster.
We are so pleased to be honouring Vancouver’s very own Valerie Easton!
SUBMISSIONS FOR PERFORMERS - NOW OPEN! For more info and to submit your piece to be considered for the show on May 25th - CLICK HERE
WEST COAST TAP’S 2026 HONOUREE, Valerie Easton is a well known director/choreographer and performer who has worked across the country. She is celebrating her 10 th year as Artistic Director of Royal City Musical Theatre, and in 2017, she was inducted into the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame for her lifelong contribution to the Arts in BC. Selected credits for RCMT: Fiddler on the Roof, Cabaret, Will Rogers Follies, Anything Goes, Annie, Oklahoma. Selected credits for the Arts Club Theatre: Mamma Mia, Bittergirl, A Christmas Story, Billie Elliot, West Side Story, Les Miserable, Red Rock Diner, and 15 others. Valerie has directed and choreographed for Bard on the Beach, Studio 58, Theatre Under The Stars, Gateway Theatre, Western Canada Theatre, Neptune Theatre (Halifax), Applause, and many other companies across the country. She is a multiple Ovation/Jessie nominee and winner, and is considered one of Canada’s premiere director/choreographers.
NOTE: many of Valerie’s past students have gone on be the biggest movers and shakers in the entertainment biz!
Thanks to those who have come out to our workshops! Stay tuned for some great Tap events coming up.
Tap Day Celebrations 2025
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Tap Day Celebrations! It was a great weekend filled with tap dance. Thank you to our sponsors, Bloch and GMR Foundation.
If you would like to participate in future Tap Day weekend, please contact us and let us know. We would love to hear from you and see how we can get you involved.
