• NICOLE HOCKENBERRY   has been dancing professionally for over thirteen years. In 1992, Nicole became a performing member of A&G Dance & Manhattan Tap, both of New York City. Currently the Artistic Director of T.A.P. Teach ALL People and the founder of T.A.P.Nicole has self-promoted her company, consisting of professional tap educators and performers since 1995, and has successfully become a part of the professional tap community. While directing her company, within a sole career, Nicole has been asked to teach and perfrom with the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Detroit Tap Festival, the St. Louis Tap Festival, Soul to Sole (Texas) Columbus Taps! Third Coast Rhythm Project, The Maui Tap Extravaganza, Southeastern Tap Explosion, Albuquerque National Tap Dance Day, the Dallas Dance Council and Tap City. Nicole is a featured speaker and performer on behalf of legendary tap dancer, Dr. James "Buster" Brown, in the Doctors of Dance documentary filmed in February 2002, at Oklahoma CIty University. Nicole was founding member, performer and the production manager of the wormens tap trio, The Shelley Oliver Tap Dancers from 1997-2002. Nicole's choreography has been commissioned by tap companies throughout the country. Nicole is an adjunct professor of dance at Cedar Crest College and runs her T.A.P. program through

• TODD MUNOZ is currently finishing his degree in Physics Education as a part-time student at West Chester University. While becoming a teacher is his ultimate dream Todd has continued to propel himself forward in the Philadelphia hip hop scene, most notably working as a dancer for Versatile Dance and Entertainment Company. This company has given opportunities such as performing live on ABC in the July 4th day parade, guest performing and judging a competition in Tucson, AZ for the Human Project, and receiving personal training and performing with Phresh Select from MTV's America's Best Dance Crew season 2. His most recent success for his choreography came when Todd helped choreograph the University of Delaware's Dance Team's National Championship hip-hop routine for 2009 and recently aided them again on their quest for a repeat performance.

• JOANNE WYNN is a native of Washington state and moved to the east coast in 2002. I have been employed at Kicks Academy of Dance for seven years where I teach ages three through pre-professional. I teach ballet, jazz, lyrical, tap, creative movement and hip-hop, with ballet being my specialty. I am very involved in our Kicks Company and regularly choreograph routines for our dancers to take to competition. In addition to my involvement at Kicks, I teach summer dance camps and have also work with young children teaching dance for a "lunch bunch" program. I have attended many teacher workshops such as Dance Teacher Magazine's Teacher Summit; Finis Jhung's Teacher Workshop; and Anne Green-Gilbert's Summer Dance Institute for Creative Movement among many others