• Tap Intensive is for the dancer who wants to become more confident in tap skills and performance qualities

  • Produce cleaner sounds and sharper rhythms

  • Master timing for faster and more accurate footwork

  • Incredible faculty gives you the tools and skills you need to excel on stage and at auditions

  • New combo taught each day of Tap Intensive!

  • GUS® has an incredible history of training dancers for every dance genre! Broadway, Rockettes, movies, television, dance companies, cruise ships, master teachers & college professors

Tap Intensive
June 22 - 24, 2027

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ENROLLMENT OPENS WINTER 2026
᠅ Advanced, Intermediate, Beginning Levels
᠅ Age 8 to 29
᠅ Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
᠅ 3:30pm to 5:00pm
᠅ Enroll Early - Tap Intensive Will Fill Quickly

“I am so impressed with the tap training at GUS® . The rhythm, precision, and musicality they focus on is truly exceptional”
— Parent of Dancer Age 17
“GUS® encompasses training that pushes dancers to be the total package”
— Dancer Age 25
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Tap Intensive
June 22 - 24, 2027

  • Cost of program announced when enrollment opens Winter 2026.

  • Required attire emailed one month before intensive.

  • GUS® | 5230 N Clark Street | Chicago
    GUS® is located in Andersonville, a lovely neighborhood, 20 minutes from downtown Chicago, 10 minutes from Wrigley Field, and six blocks away from stunning Lake Michigan.

    Places to Eat
    Starbucks, Sweetgreen, Jimmy Johns, Jeni’s Ice Cream, Taco Bell, Kilwin’s Fudge, Potbelly’s, Lost Larson Bakery, Colectivo Coffee, Mormor’s Cafe, Ranalli’s Pizza, Lady Gregory’s, Pizza Lobo, Big Jones 

    Nearby Shops
    Buffalo Exchange, Dearborn Denim, Paper & Pencil, Ray Gun, Galleria, Chicatolia, Enjoy, Andersonville Antiques & many more

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