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CHOREOGRAPHY RESIDENCIES

MAIN FESTIVAL WEEKEND

JULY 21-24

JULY 25-27

JULY 26

ALL STAR CONCERT

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In July 2023, the Debbie Allen Dance Academy and the Chloe and Maud Foundation teamed up to produce the first ever Hollywood Tap Festival - we are back and better than ever with year THREE, July 21-27, 2025. This seven day event offers master dance classes, a filmmaking workshop, panel discussions, dance battles, jam sessions, and course in self-esteem and entrepreneurship, and features a jazz class taught by Debbie Allen and an All-Star Concert Performance featuring world class dancers and musicians! We look forward to celebrating the second annual Hollywood Tap Festival with you and are excited to ontinue to partner with the community to bring arts to all.

Our mission is to inspire and unite tap dancers and dance lovers from around the world, and together, heighten the global respect and appreciation for this rich art American art form. We welcome all people, regardless of economic status, age, gender, artistic or cultural background. The Hollywood Tap Festival is a haven for the creative and artistic process, growth and achievement, building the next generation of artists, entrepreneurs, and world changers.

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CHECK OUT THE DC TAP FEST!

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Upon registering for the Hollywood Tap Fest, you will receive an email confirmation that contains a 15% off coupon code to the DC Tap Fest. Join us! 

HTF SCHEDULE 2025

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SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
PLEASE REFER TO WEBSITE FOR MOST UP TO DATE INFO.

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FACULTY

MORE FACULTY TO BE ANNOUNCED!

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

WHAT LEVEL DO I REGISTER FOR?

These are suggestions of what level might be most appropriate for you or your dancer coming to ...

WHAT IS A CHOREOGRAPHY RESIDENCY?

The Choreography Residencies are four-day workshops where...

WHAT DO THE PACKAGES INCLUDE?

The Red Carpet Package — Full Festival Access Pass includes...

WHAT IS THE STUDENT SHOWCASE AND CUTTING CONTEST?

Student Showcase: Students are given the opportunity to showcase their talents. Max 1 ...

WHAT DO I NEED TO DO TO BE IN THE VIDEO SHOOT?

Video shoot dancers MUST learn choreography in their chosen level before the day of the video shoot. To do so, attend the...

DO CHOREOGRAPHY RESIDENCY STUDENTS PERFORM IN THE ALL-STAR CONCERT?

Yes! They will perform in the concert. Each choreographer will let students know what they will wear. ALL STUDENTS ARE...

WHAT IS THE MOCK AUDITION?

The Mock Audition is an opportunity to be seen by our All-Star faculty and practice your auditioning skills. Using choreography...

LOCATIONS

Open for location information.

THERE ARE NO REFUNDS!

If you have any questions, email: hollywoodtapfest@gmail.com

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2024 FACULTY

FACULTY SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

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HOTEL INFO

The Hollywood Tap Festival is not offering a hotel group rate. Suggested places to stay are The Tommie, The Thompson, The Shay, Alsace Hotel, and Hotel Figueroa.

These are all suggestions. The Hollywood Tap Festival, Debbie Allen Dance Academy, and the Chloé and Maud Foundation have no affiliations with any of the above hotels.

The Hollywood Tap Festival Classes and Events are held at

SHONDA RHIMES PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
HOME OF THE DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE ACADEMY
1850 S MANHATTAN PLACE, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, 90028

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THANKS FOR JOINING US IN 2024!

HTF 2023 Music Video - Tapped Into #HIPHOP50
Choreographed and Directed by Chloé Arnold, Shot and Edited by Walker Ucherek

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