Sarah Savelli

 
 
Sarah began her dance training at an early age in Cleveland and has since grown to be among the most respected tap dancers of her generation. Known for her "intricate footwork yet easygoing sensuality" (Dance Magazine 2007), Savelli has a style that is distinct and exciting. Sarah served as Artistic Director and Choreographer for Rhythm ISS…, a group she co-founded in 1995. She co-produces the annual popular show “Tappy Holidays!” in New York City and is the creator and co-choreographer of “Tap n2 Peace” , which was commissioned by the second largest performing arts center in the country, PlayhouseSquare. In addition to her abilities as a tap soloist and choreographer, Sarah has developed her own specific method for teaching a blend of crisp, clean, technique and intricate rhythm that makes tap dancing accessible for all ages and levels.  Her work has been presented and performed by the top tap professional tap dancers in the country, as well as competitive groups nationwide.  She is a sought after and respected teacher who is known for combining honesty and humor with technique so that her classes remain fun, while challenging.   Teaching Highlights include: Steps On Broadway in NYC Gus Giordano’s Jazz Dance Center in Chicago Lou Conte Dance Studio in Chicago Hubbard Street Jazz Dance Chicago Dance Masters of America American Heritage Chicago Human Rhythm Project St. Louis Tap Festival American Dance Awards Footloose Competition Kids 4 Kids Dance Educators of America and countless master workshops nationally and internationally.Welcome_files/logo%20on%20white.

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