"One of the best tap teachers in the world..." ~ Buster Brown

PAA is proud to welcome one of the best tap teachers, choreographers and performers in the world, Ms. Heather Cornell. She is responsible for training many young tap artists including Mike Minery, Max Pollak, Roxanne Butterfly, Parris Mann and Jeannie Hill, as well as cast members of Manhattan Tap, Stomp, Bring in da' Noise, Bring in da' Funk, Tap Dogs, Cool Heat Urban Beat, and Riverdance. She travels extensively, mentoring new tap communities, teaching, and performing. Ms. Cornell is the Artistic Director of Manhattan Tap, one of New York City's leading tap ensembles. She recently choreographed the Tony-nominated Broadway comedy The Play What I Wrote. Heather's mentors include the great "hoofers" Eddie Brown, Buster Brown, Cookie Cook, Steve Condos and Chuck Green, and she has worked extensively with top jazz musicians worldwide, including the Ray Brown trio.

For more about Heather, click here!