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Summary: Stomp buck time steps are important to know at any tap dancing audition. Learn how to do single stomp buck time steps in tap dancing in this free video lesson from a dance teacher.
Emily Larew is a professional dancer and dance instructor. Her education includes studying at LA’s The Edge and Millennium dance studios. She has performed for various music awards,...read more
"Hi, I'm Emily Larew and we're going to take a look at the stomp buck time step. A single stomp buck time step. So, if you ever go to an audition it's really important to know your stomp buck time step. So turning around we're going to start on the 8. You have stomp, hop, step to start off. So we're going to start off with our right foot. We have stomp on 8, hop, step. Ready, try it again. 5, 6, 7, 8, hop, step. One more time. 5, 6, 7, 8, hop, step, your left foot is going to flat forward from there because you just stepped on your right foot. So we have flap, then we're going to step forward, step, stomp. And that stomp is what starts the whole thing to the left. So let's just look at the right one more time. 5, 6, 7, 8, hop, step, flap, step, stomp. Alright, then you're going to pick up your left foot and hop, hop, step, flap, step, stomp. Hop, step, flap, step, stomp. Hop, step, flap, step, stomp. Hop, step, flap, step, stomp. Alright, so make sure that your stomp always ends to the front. Alright, and when you put it behind you hop, step, is that your left foot or whatever foot is flapping, goes forward. Flap, bring your foot in, stomp. Let's try a couple quick. 5, 6, 7, 8, hop, step. Hop, step. Hop, step. And that is your single stomp buck time step."
eHow Article: Tap Dancing: Single Stomp Buck Time Step