Neil Diamond Mashup Part Two (But we learned this first)

 Cracklin' Rosie

R FL.Heel Heel (front) R FL Heel Heel (Side) Step heel step heel (Slow)

Repeat.

Chasse BC R L

R Maxi Ford R Maxi Ford

R Paradidle Left Paradiddle R Toe Toe, L Toe Toe

R Scuff L Heel, R Spank Step, L Step

R Scuff L Heel, R Spank Step, L Step

R 3 count riff bc,  3 count riff bc, 

Sh Bc Sh BC, R Irish L Irish

Cramp roll toes, cramp roll heels, Cramp roll toes, cramp roll heels

L Paradidle Right Paradiddle L Toe Toe, R Toe Toe

L Scuff R Heel, L Spank Step, R Step

 L Scuff R Heel,, L Step Hold

Shim Sham Push and Crossover (2x)

Shim sham push crossover freeze,

Tacky annie (2x)

Shim Sham Break

Step Slide in groups

Back essence L, R, L

Step behind turn R.

Shim Sham Revisited (Again)

The Shim Sham is  so fun and we have worked on it several times. Here are some links to past instruction.

Here is the link to the original step sheet.

Here is the link to some fun videos.

Here is the link to me doing the Shim Sham step

Here is the link to me doing the Break.

Kid on Christmas Choreography

 Our number for the Holiday Spectacular will be Kid on Christmas by Meghan Trainor and Pentatonix.

Step Sheet:

Hold for the introduction/slow part. Choreo begins "May your HEART" where heart is the beginning of the 8 count.

88 R Grapevine. R SHBC SHBC SHBC Step. (Front row goes L first)

88 L Grapevine. LSHBC SHBC SHBC Step. (Front row goes R)

88  R FLBC L FLBC Jazz Square,  R FLBC  L FLBC Jazz Square

8 R Cincinatti, L Cincinatti. 

8 R FL Heel Heel Front. Side, Front. Step

L FL Heel Heel Front side Front. Step.

TEMPO SHIFT:

88 R (Provo) R FL L Heel  R Heel, L spank step, R heel, L Heel. (Repeat Right again.)

88 L soft shoe (just with taps) R Soft shoe

88 L take a walk (L step heel, R cross in front, L chasse--step together step-R BC)

Comet Cupid Donder Blitzen

R Back Essence, L Back Essence, R Back essence

L Sugars (four) Stamp L Sparkle Hands

Buffalo Practice

88 R buffalo, buffalo, Buffalo, Fl BC, L buffalo, buffalo, Buffalo, Fl BC

R Fl FL (Slow) Fl FL FL (fast) L FL FL (slow) FL FL FL (Fast)

Pivot: FL Heel FL Heel 

Line Change:

 R FLBC L FLBC  R  FLBC  L FLBC R FLBC  L FLBC R FLBC L FLBC

Coast to Coast Cincinnati Drill

Here is a link to More Extensive Cincinatti Practice

Rod Howell breaks it down pretty well!

 

Manhattan, 

Cincinnati, 

Detroit (funky toe to the side instead of to the back), 

Denver (Cincinnati with the forward, side, forward, addition), 

Suzinnati or New Mexico: (Cincinnati all on one foot)

Provo (No toes: Flap heel heel spank step heel heel)

Shirley Temple/California

 Welcome to Encore Tap Dancing

Fall 2025

Class Meeting Times: 4:00-5:10 PM Tuesdays and Thursdays. Dance Room of the HHPC

• First day of class 9/15/25
• Last day of class 11/18/24

Blog: Step sheets, videos, and extra help at: www.supertappy.blogspot.com 

Performance Opportunity: San Juan College Foundation Holiday Spectacular

Friday, November 21, 2025

(Wednesday, November 19, 2025)

Dancers who would like to perform will need black pants (full length) and a SJC Tap t-shirt. ($10)

I will provide appropriate accessories to match our number. 

Rod Howell is an excellent practice coach. Here is a link to one of his tutorials:

Singing in the Rain

 Here is a Link to the whole dance with music. Singing in the rain with music

Here are some practice videos for some of the combinations. 

Singing in the Rain part one

 

Left  flap, heel heel flap, heel heel flap, heel heel ball change Turning to the back

Right Flap, heel heel flap, heel heel flap, heel heel ball change Turning to the left

Left flap heel heel right flap heel he Left flap heel heel ball change turning to the front

Step Maxi ford Maxi Ford stamp clap

Gene Kelly step ( Left step right scuff left hop Right spank step left step right Irish Left step)

Right Grapevine

Modified Cincinnati. Left lap heel heel right ball change, right flap heel heel left ball Change

Paradiddle paradiddle Paradiddle step.