Private Tap Dancing Lessons for Children, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Teenagers & Adults in NJ (Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced)

Private tap dance lessons are tailored to the student’s individual need, level and area of interest. Whether to prepare for an audition, learn challenging combinations or simply brush up on tap technique, one-on-one private tap dance lessons help dancers strengthen their tap skills and develop virtuosity.

Our Tap Dance Faculty features some of the best tap dancers and tap teachers in all of NY and NJ. Teachers in our Tap Dance Faculty have performed tap dancing all over the world, studied and shared the stage with tap legends including Gregory Hines, Buster Brown, Jimmy Slide, Brenda Bufalino and Savion Glover.

The PTW Difference

TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE PTW FOR PRIVATE TAP DANCE CLASSES & DANCING LESSONS IN NJ

  1. Our expert, caring faculty (More)
  2. Our long 28-year history and track record of student successes (More)
  3. Our fun, positive, non-competitive atmosphere that provides the environment for building self-esteem and life-long friendships (More)
  4. Our curriculum and teaching practices grounded in educational principals to maximize learning and success at every level (More)
  5. Our small class sizes with individual attention to every student (More)
  6. Our careful attention to placing students in classes that match their age AND level (More)
  7. Our wide variety of course selection, with expert teachers in each area, enables students to receive a comprehensive performing arts education “under one roof” (More)
  8. Our varied and frequent performance opportunities (More)
  9. Our detailed attention to audition preparation and preparation for college and beyond. (More)
  10. Our flexible payment plans tailored to individual financial needs (More)
  11. Our connections with key agents and managers in the business (More)
  12. Our warm environment and artistic community that becomes our students’ “theatre home” for life (More)

Performers Theatre Workshop, located in Maplewood, New Jersey, is one of NJ and NY’s leading performing arts school. Students, ages three to adult can take a variety of classes in all performing arts areas, and proceed at their own pace. PTW’s expert and caring teachers offer indivdual attention to all students. At PTW, there is an enormous sense of community as well as a respect for the individual, which nurtures the young artist and prepares him or her for life on or off the stage.
Student & Parent Reviews
“The teachers are all very supportive, knowledgeable and caring!”
-Michelle H., Millburn, NJ
PTW Parent
“PTW is a very positive learning environment where teachers give you great knowledge about the craft and the real world.”
-Keenan B., Summit, NJ
14-year-old PTW Student
“I love that when I come here, I feel comfortable and supported. All my teachers push me and help me to grow as an artist and make me feel like I can do this. Also, all my peers cheer me on helping me along the way.”
-Jessica W., Basking Ridge, NJ
18-year-old PTW Student
“If it wasn't for PTW I wouldn't have known the meaning of professionalism. They taught me how to handle myself at rehearsal. They taught how to respect the actors, directors, designers, and choreographers that I am working with, and they also taught me how to be prepared.”
-Kathryn A., South Orange, NJ
PTW Alumni
Class Offerings
  • Acting Classes - Theatre Acting / Monologue Preparation / TV
  • Acting For Television & Film / Comedy & Improv
  • Dancing Classes - Hip Hop / Jazz / Modern / Ballet / Tap
  • Singing Classes - Broadway / Pop / Classical / Rock
  • Voice Private Lessons
  • Guitar Private Lessons
  • Piano Private Lessons
  • Glee - Perform Songs from the Hit TV Show
  • NYC Broadway Showcase for agents, managers and casting directors
  • Lots of performing opportunities

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Our Mission

PTW’s mission is to provide the highest caliber of performing arts education to students of all ages and abilities, and to foster individual growth in a caring, supportive artistic community.
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