The Melbourne Tap Studio

The Melbourne Tap Studio Tap dance classes for Adults. Where the dancer is the music. Absolute beginners through to advanced. Fitness for your body and your brain. Come join our tribe!

A Melbourne based tap dance school specialising in teaching adults a spectrum of tap styles from traditional, jazz, musical theatre, pop, funk and street. This diverse repertoire of styles pays tribute to the rich heritage of tap dance and its talented exponents who have breathed life into this art form since it blossomed in America in the early twentieth century. Isabelle Ryan, the Principal of I

sabelle’s Academy of Tap, along with her associate Megan Ellis, teaches adults from absolute beginners to professional dancers.

It’s the same for everyone learning something new. Regardless of how long they’ve been tap dancing.
07/09/2026

It’s the same for everyone learning something new. Regardless of how long they’ve been tap dancing.

06/09/2026

Week 5 of 6. And learning something new each week.
This week The Irish.

New 6 week intro to tap for beginners starts 15 October. Bookings open, link in bio.

04/09/2026

Rhythm on rhythm. A simple counterpoint.
Will have to try it in the studio tomorrow…and add to it.

03/09/2026

Just what the Doctor ordered.

🎶🎶 Doctor Jazz, Jelly’s Last Jam

31/08/2026

After the steps, there’s this.
Every single week.

Just started learning? Been dancing for years? Or somewhere in between? There’s a class for everyone.Not sure which one’...
30/08/2026

Just started learning? Been dancing for years? Or somewhere in between?
There’s a class for everyone.
Not sure which one’s for you? Jump into my DM’s and I’ll point you in the right direction.

27/08/2026

Watch what happens when we switch sides in this technique combo. Same steps, same counts. Suddenly it’s harder.

Does anyone else relate?

Progress in tap dance isn’t about talent. It’s about showing up, week after week, and letting the steps build on each ot...
25/08/2026

Progress in tap dance isn’t about talent. It’s about showing up, week after week, and letting the steps build on each other.

There’s no shortcut. It just takes consistency.

What keeps you consistent?

21/08/2026

Learning something for the first time, no one nails it to start with.
You break it down, repeat it, repeat it again, and again, and it starts to land.
This is the part people don’t usually see, the actual learning, not the finished sequence.

Every reason on your list for not returning to dance is one I’ve heard before. And none of them hold up once you’re back...
19/08/2026

Every reason on your list for not returning to dance is one I’ve heard before. And none of them hold up once you’re back in the studio.
Save this for the moment you need it. Or share with someone who’s been talking about coming back.

Address

225 Swan Street
Richmond, VIC
3121

Opening Hours

Monday 6pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Thursday 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Saturday 9:30am - 3pm

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