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Summary: Performing the double buffalo, in tap dance, involves picking up one foot, striking the flat part of the tap on the floor and then landing on one foot. Learn to perform the double buffalo tap dance move from a tap dancing instructor in this free dancing video.
Rene Preciado is a tap dance enthusiast, teacher and dancer. Rene has been tap dancing for the past fifteen years. She’s been teaching tap dance to people of all ages for the past...read more
"When you do the double buffalo, you want to pick up one foot, strike the flat part of the tap on the floor, and land on one foot. Then you pick up the opposing foot, strike the flat part of that tap on the floor, pull it back; striking the flat part of the tap again, and then hop and switch feet. Lift one foot; strike the flat part of the tap on the floor, land on the ball of the foot. Lift the opposing foot, kick to the side, pull back, hop and switch feet. The double buffalo also uses two separate tap steps, one of them being the flap, the other one being the shuffle, and switch. Flap, shuffle, switch. Flap, shuffle, switch. Flap, shuffle, switch. Flap, shuffle, switch. Flap, shuffle, switch. Now I'll show you the side view of the buffalo. Flap, shuffle, switch. Flap, shuffle, switch. Now I'll show you the rear view of the double buffalo. Flap, shuffle, switch. The double buffalo can also be used for traveling when you want to change formations in your choreography. Now I'll show you how to travel with the double buffalo. Flap, shuffle, switch. Flap, shuffle, switch. Flap, shuffle, switch. Flap, shuffle, switch. Now I'll show you how to do the double buffalo a little bit faster."