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BASED IN HARRISBURG, PA SINCE 1990 # About *Tap 'n Arts* Dance Studio At Tap 'n Arts, we offer more than just dance classes - we cultivate a nurturing, noncompetitive community where creativity blossoms, confidence builds, and meaningful connections are made. Our passionate and experienced instructors serve as mentors, guiding each dancer's unique journey. Whether you're a toddler taking your first steps or a seasoned performer perfecting your craft, we're dedicated to helping you grow, express yourself, and thrive through the performing arts. **Learn more about the mission and values that inspire us every day - and the purpose that drives our commitment to each dancer's growth and success.** ### Mission Statement At Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio, our mission is to nurture the whole person through the transformative joy of dance and the performing arts. We are dedicated to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and noncompetitive environment where students of all ages and abilities can thrive. Through expert instruction, personal attention, and genuine care, we empower every dancer to grow in confidence, creativity, and self-expression - both on stage and in life. ### Vision Statement We envision a vibrant and supportive studio where every student feels at home, every class inspires growth, and every performance reflects both passion and purpose. Our goal is to cultivate a community where individuality is celebrated, artistry is explored, and meaningful, lasting connections are formed. Tap 'n Arts strives to be a place where students discover who they are - and who they can become - through the transformative power of the performing arts. ### Core Values - **Inclusivity:** We welcome students of all backgrounds, abilities, and experience levels. - **Personal Growth:** We support each dancer’s unique journey, nurturing both technical progress and emotional development. - **Creativity & Expression:** We encourage students to explore their individuality and express themselves freely through movement, music, and storytelling. - **Community & Connection:** We cultivate a family-like atmosphere built on kindness, respect, and lasting friendships. - **Excellence with Heart:** We are committed to providing exceptional instruction while always leading with compassion, patience, and encouragement. ### Purpose Statement The purpose of Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio is to uplift, inspire, and empower through dance and the performing arts. We exist to offer more than classes - we offer a second home, a sense of belonging, and a supportive space where every student can shine. Whether dancing for fun, fitness, or future dreams, we're here to help each student unlock their potential, find their voice, and create memories that last a lifetime. Supporting the Hearts Behind the Dancers ## Handle With Care At Tap 'n Arts, we understand that every dancer brings more than just steps to class - they bring emotions, energy, and sometimes the weight of a hard day. Handle With Care lets families quietly let us know when a dancer might need extra patience, support, or kindness - no details needed, just a simple message. [Share With Care](mailto:tapnarts@gmail.com?subject=Handle%20With%20Care) ![Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio](https://www.dancepa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/assets/images/logos/tapnarts-lt.png?width=200&height=40&name=tapnarts-lt.png) Located inside Colonial Park Mall 4600 Jonestown Road, Suite 24 Harrisburg, PA 17109 [(717) 652-1476](tel:7176521476) [tapnarts@gmail.com](mailto:tapnarts@gmail.com) - - - Quick Links - Classes - [Tuition & Pricing](https://www.dancepa.com/tuition?hsLang=en) - Events - About Us - Contact Us Office Hours - Monday – Thursday 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Friday 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Saturday – Sunday Closed Copyright © 2026 Foltz Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a/ Tap 'n Arts Dance Studio - Terms & Condition - Privacy Policy ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "SportsActivityLocation", "address" : { "@type" : "PostalAddress", "addressCountry" : "US", "addressLocality" : "Harrisburg", "addressRegion" : "PA", "postalCode" : "17109", "streetAddress" : "Colonial Park Mall, 4600 Jonestown Road, Suite 24" }, "contactPoint" : { "@type" : "ContactPoint", "availableLanguage" : [ "English" ], "contactType" : "Customer Service", "email" : "tapnarts@gmail.com", "telephone" : "+1-717-652-1476" }, "currenciesAccepted" : "USD", "description" : "Dance & Acting classes for all ages in Harrisburg's Colonial Park Mall. 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