Karamu House Arts Academy

Senior Tap keeps legacy alive through rhythm and motion. Designed for older adults, this joyful class strengthens mobility, memory, and musicality while honoring the Black roots of American tap. Whether returning to dance or stepping in for the first time, students move with pride and purpose.

This year’s program proudly aligns with Karamu House’s year-round theme:

ROOTED. RESILIENT. RISING in honor of celebrating Karamu's 110th anniversary.

Class Day: Wednesdays

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM (Expands to 7:00 PM in the final 4 weeks)

Program Dates: September 29 – December 13, 2025

Performance Dates: Friday, December 12, 2025   

                             Saturday, December 13, 2025

Location: Karamu House, 2355 East 89th Street Cleveland, OH 44106 | Lower Dance Studio

Required Materials: Comfortable movement clothing and tap shoes

Contact our Arts Education Department: Maya Nicholson, Arts Education Manager Email: mnicholson@karamuhouse.org Phone: (216) 795-7070 ext. 228