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2020 in Full Swing!!

Classes for Adults and children are in full swing,based in Basingstoke Town.We have a unique,positive atmosphere in our classes that has been nurtured over three decades.Beginners and former dancers a

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Fairfields Performers

The Fairfields Dance Team performed at Her Majesty's Theatre in Londons West End in Jan'19.They were amazing and will feature in the Haymarket 2019 show Shake a Tail Feather 'Showstoppin 4". 

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HAYMARKET SHOW 2019

 Shake a Tail Feather "Showstoppin'4" A tenacious whirl of a show featuring family favourites from the musicals and big screen. Exhilarating choreography,dazzling costumes integrated wi

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Willis Museum Exhibition 2019

The Basingstoke Tappers Exhibition was featured on the first floor of the museum.It was described as a feast for your eyes!So wonderful to exhibit costumes handmade by June,lovely to see so many visit

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I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER FOR YOU

Sat.1st Dec 2018 An uplifting start to Christmas with PAUL HAZEL MANDY BELL SYLVIA  MASON The SOUL NATION BAND and The Basingstoke Tappers & Jazz Dance Co. For more info.email Tracey@basingst

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DIVERSITY PROJECT

Classes every other week, a fun packed performing arts programme for children and adults with complex needs. Using music, choreography and projected visual images, the motivational classes are

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2018 CLASSES

Classes will start on Sat.6th Jan for children and Tues. 9th for adults.Newcomers welcome call 07968184931

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Mayors Parlour for Tea

The Basingstoke Tappers had a wonderful treat of afternoon tea to celebrate their 25th birthday.A heartfelt speech was given by the Madam Mayor Cllr.Jane Frankum commending the group for their achieve

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Santa Claus is Coming to Town!

 The Tappers will be performing with Jilly Jackson at the Haymarket Basingstoke Sunday 17th Dec 2017 at 6pm.A wonderful christmas show for all the family.

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Saturday Children's Classes.

Saturday morning childrens classes are at the top of town at All Saints Church Hall next to the church, diagonally opposite the Bounty Pub. Pre school and young beginners start from 930am and other cl

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Classes 2017

Beginners/Regular & Dancers Classes are running as usual please call Tracey for more info. 07968 184931

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TAP IT!

Drop in fitness class for all..Classes  on Tuesdays at 7pm starting on 30th August. Absolute beginners welcome with Tap shoes or Trainers. £2 per session pay as you go!

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Happy New Year 2016

 A very exciting year ahead for the Tappers as we are performing on home ground this September in Basingstoke.The Haymarket Theatre will take us back to the start of our journey where we started

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Carols by Candlelight

Monday 14th Dec 7pm. Our 8th annual outdoor carols. Bring your friends and family to sing carols and remember loved ones. Mince pies mulled wine....Message me for postcode

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Basingstoke Tappers on FB

 For video clips photos and a more personal insight to our events.

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Tappers Challenge 2015

 An afternoon of smiles & achievement from the Basingstoke Tappers 2015 Certificate Presentation. An up close and personal look in to what goes on in the dancing classroom. The under 5's give

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Talk of the Town Basingstoke

 Another sell out evening for the Talk of the Town Basingstoke this time with a Christmas theme. Deemer St.(5 piece band) backed the outstanding artistes Paul Hazel Rietta Austin and Dave Hay.Co

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Happy New Year 2015!

Classes are back on 6th January at the Irish Centre 5pm for Children and from 7pm for adults. Dust off those dancing shoes "Let's get to it" Exciting times ahead! Beginners & experienced

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Tappers Back in Town 2014

 Talk of the Town!! A first class line up of entertainment will certainly be on the cards for 11th Oct 2014 for the Tappers return to Basingstoke.The event "SOLD OUT" before advertiseme

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Deemer Street

A first Class Function Band for all occasions. Using a pool of musicians and vocalists of the highest standard uniquely put together for each booking, provides an excellent live performance....tailore

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Another West End Success for The Tappers

The Basingstoke Tappers & Jazz Dance Co. with "Special Guests" performed A Christmas Spectacular at The Bloomsbury Theatre London on the evening of Mon. 2nd Dec 2013. The Mayor of Basing

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Great Summer 2013!!

 We had a great time this Summer Holiday looking forward to lots more fun during October half term. 

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AUGUST 2013 HOLIDAY CLUB

 Our popular "Dance Yourself Fit" holiday Thursdays will be running through August '13. To book a place please call Tracey 07968 184931

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BRITAIN DOES VARIETY WINNERS

 Kinchenton & Co. The latest project from The Basingstoke Tappers were  Winners at This years  Regional Final of BDV in Southend on Sea. The National final in June featuring the Spe

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Carnaby Street The Musical

 Paul Hazel , one of the lead vocalists in Tracey Kinchentons recent production "Totaly Tap" is currently touring in one of the latest musicals Carnaby Street.   

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May Half Term Holiday Day

 Bookings for the next Fun Packed Day will be direct on 07968 184931 from 1st May 2013. Please call for details

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Start a Fabulous New Hobby!!

NEW STYLE WORK OUT CLASS SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS Classes with professional tap technician Tracey Kinchenton founder of the Highly Respected B/stoke Tappers & Jazz Dance Co. “Just For Fun&

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Pearly Queen Festive Market & Christmas Show

Join us on the 25th of November at Queen Marys College and enjoy a great afternoon for all the family! Doors open from 1pm for our Pearly Queen festive market and the show starts at 3.30  

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Making the headlines!

After a great show in London we were pleased to read  the great reviews in the press! click on the image below to read

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West End Success for Tappers Debut!

Tracey Kinchenton's West End Show "Totally Tap" staged at The Bloomsbury Theatre London on 1st Sept 2012 was a successful event for both performers and audiences alike. Celebrating 20yr

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Amy Whinehouse World Record 2012

Thurs 13th September 2012 at Pure in Basingstoke  Featuring Francesca, Dancers and the Junettes

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Adult Beginners Tap Class

 A fun and challenging way of getting fit for the summer. Complete beginners class or "Back to Tap" for  dancers who have taken a break or recovering from injury. Give me a ca

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A Christmas Message

Tracey Kinchenton would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! Classes will resume the first week of Jan 2012.

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Run Run Rudolph

A fantastic afternoon of Christmas Entertainment was enjoyed by all on 17th Dec 2011. Heart felt thanks to all of the performers supporters and helpers for a great start to Christmas!

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Successful Winter Wonderland at QMC!

A wonderful day was enjoyed by all at The Tappers Winter Wonderland. Heartfelt thanks to everyone involved in such a special event. The Tappers themselves provided quality gifts and entertai

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Annual Certificate Presentation

Our annual Certificate Presentation was held on the 24th September here in Basingstoke.  An exciting new routine to the music of One Direction opened the event in true Tappers style! A packed

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Performances

TESCO BEATS

 The Basingstoke Tappers will be performing at the Chineham Tesco on Sat 20th July at 130pm.Hope to see you.  

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BEGINNERS CLASSES

Classes run throughout the year, so any time is a good time to start,Email [email protected]

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Congratulations!!

A superb success Santa Claus is Coming to Town.The feedback was amazing and to view the letter from the Mayor visit facebook (Basingstoke Tappers).

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Forever Smiling for Daniel

Tappers transformed a church coffee shop in to Aladdins cave with sparkling costumes and tapping feet Nov 2017. in memory of Daniel Rolfe.

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Merry Motown Christmas!

 International performer Paul Hazel will be heading to Basingstoke for "one night only" to get us in the party mood on Fri 22nd Dec 2017 from 745pm. Currently touring with the Rat Pack,

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Old Basing Carnival

The Tappers will be performing again this year at the Old Basing Carnival on 17th June 2017

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A performance at your event?

If you would like us to perform at your event contact Tracey for more information.

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CAROLS REMEMBERING OUR LOVED ONES

Thank you to all who attended the Christmas Carols on Monday 12th Dec It was a wonderful, heartfelt event.

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Christmas Bash!

 Sun 20th Dec 730pm The Red Carpet at QMC. Darren Reeve recently touring with the Queen Extravaganza David Hay back by popular demand with the Deemer Street Band. A fabulous start to Christmas we

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Forces Children's Trust

The Tappers were delighted to be asked back to perform at the Christmas Party for the children who have sadly lost a parent in combat. Xmas 2014s event in Central London was a humbling experience and

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Soul Funk & Motown

Octobers Music Night is SOLD OUT. With the word out that  Mr. Motown Paul Hazel is returning to amaze the crowd with an evening of favourite tracks from the  "soul greats", &n

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The Piano Bar

This years programme so far has had audiences packed to the rafters. Soul & Motown ..The Piano Man...Soul Diva ...and Las Vegas. looking forward to more great times ahead.

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Basingstoke is Buzzing!!

There's certainly a spring in the step at class with a performance just around the corner.The sound of Tapping feet can be heard all around the Fairfields area as the Dancers prepare for Talk of the T

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Dancers success at O2

 Amazing comments frrom the acclaimed panel of judges at the Open Mic Final 2013."Sassy" Tracey Kinchentons Dance Act performed in support of the show to an enthusiastic audience of mus

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Queen Marys College Show March 25th 2012

Thank you to Gerald Merritt for inviting us to appear on the QMC stage for a very worthy fundraiser for Prostrate Cancer., A great afternoon for the performers and audience too.

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Run Run Rudolph 17th Dec 2011

Thank you to all of the performers and supporters who made our Christmas Show a very special afternoon. A fantastic way to "Get in to Christmas!!"

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Mayors Charity Christmas Concert

A very festive evening was enjoyed by performers and audience at St Michaels Church on 19th Dec. Thank you from Chess and the Junettes for the invitation to sing.

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